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Zip Code 19124 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    63,222
  • Density
    12,969 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $92,400
  • Med. Rent
    $817

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 19124 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#204 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 25246
#238 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 63222 Residents
#284 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 30.56%
#303 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.62
#424 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 12,969

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 19124 is 63,222 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 19124 land area is 4.8748 sq. miles | Population density is 12,969.15 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.4
Median Age - Male 30.9
Median Age - Female 33.3

Median age of zip code 19124 is 5.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 19124 is 5.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 19124 median age is 8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 21158
Black or African American population 24854
Asian population 2468
American Indian and Alaska Native population 228
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 80
Other population 11861

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.5%
English 3.9% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0.2% German 11.7%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 19% Italian 8.3%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 6.2% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 2.6% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.8%
USA 2.9% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.9% Other Ancestries 40.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 13655
Married couples 38.13%
Other couples 61.87%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 45.64% 52.09%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.92% 20.15%
$50,000 and $100,000 25.88% 22.1%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.09% 5.31%
$200,000 or more 0.47% 0.35%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 65.07%
Spanish language 26.35%
Other European language 3.59%
Asian language 3.7%
Other language 1.3%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 21644
Detached housing units 6.47%
Attached housing units 75.49%
2 units 7.19%
3 - 4 units 5.54%
5 - 9 units 2.47%
10 - 19 units 0.87%
20 - 49 units 0.52%
50 or more units 1.29%
Mobile homes 0.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 61.13%
Use public transportation 30.56%
Use Motorcycle 0.06%
Use bicycle 0.12%
Walk to work 5.64%
Work at home 2.49%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.98%
Attend Public School 20.52%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.06%
Attent graduate studies 0.57%
Not enrolled in school 70.87%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 14.58%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 19.54%
High school diploma 36.34%
Some college, no degree 17.51%
Associate degree 4.31%
Bachelor's degree 7.32%
Graduate or professional degree 0.4%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 796
Retail Trade 185
Accommodation and Food Services 97
Health Care and Social Assistance 97
Other Services (except Public Administration) 94
Manufacturing 67
Wholesale Trade 61
Construction 52
Finance and Insurance 38
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 29
Transportation and Warehousing 19
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19
Educational Services 14
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Information 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.73%
Housing vacant 14.27%
Housing occupied by owner 57.22%
Housing occupied by tenant 42.78%
Total Rented Units 9259
Median Contract Gross Rent $628
Median Gross Rent $817
Median Home Value $92,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 19124 median gross rent is 30.1% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $620
1 Bedroom $710
2 Bedrooms $850
3 Bedrooms $1,040
4 Bedrooms $1,250
AVERAGE RENT $894

Average rent in zip code 19124 ($894.00) is 6.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 19124 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 6.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 6.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 6.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 25246
Detached housing units 6.11%
Attached housing units 71.18%
2 units 9.44%
3 - 4 units 6.5%
5 - 9 units 3.61%
10 - 19 units 0.86%
20 - 49 units 0.53%
50 or more units 1.62%
Mobile homes 0.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $12,831,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,095,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,736,100

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