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Zip Code 19151 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    32,381
  • Density
    13,539 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $125,300
  • Med. Rent
    $903

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 19151 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
#187 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 38.48%
#189 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 57.84%
#404 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 13,539
#473 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.34
#1,435 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 9.12%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 19151 is 32,381 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.37 | Zip Code 19151 land area is 2.3917 sq. miles | Population density is 13,538.91 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.8
Median Age - Male 31.4
Median Age - Female 35.6

Median age of zip code 19151 is 4.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 19151 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 12.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 19151 median age is 6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3282
Black or African American population 28107
Asian population 383
American Indian and Alaska Native population 38
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 37
Other population 139

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.2%
English 1% French No Basque 0.4%
French Canadian 0% German 1.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 4.5% Italian 9.5%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 0.3%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 2% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 1.1% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 4.3% Other Ancestries 63.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7251
Married couples 42.73%
Other couples 57.27%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.35% 41.08%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.72% 17.62%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.76% 31.25%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.46% 8.92%
$200,000 or more 1.71% 1.14%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.51%
Spanish language 1.99%
Other European language 3.02%
Asian language 1.05%
Other language 2.43%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11909
Detached housing units 10.08%
Attached housing units 68.56%
2 units 8.09%
3 - 4 units 5.47%
5 - 9 units 2.17%
10 - 19 units 0.97%
20 - 49 units 1.65%
50 or more units 2.75%
Mobile homes 0.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.17%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 55.55%
Use public transportation 38.48%
Use Motorcycle 0.55%
Use bicycle 0.18%
Walk to work 3.27%
Work at home 1.97%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.61%
Attend Public School 20.55%
Attend college undergraduate program 9.12%
Attent graduate studies 0.95%
Not enrolled in school 64.77%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.6%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.26%
High school diploma 29.93%
Some college, no degree 30.25%
Associate degree 9.48%
Bachelor's degree 12.73%
Graduate or professional degree 1.74%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 280
Health Care and Social Assistance 67
Other Services (except Public Administration) 51
Retail Trade 50
Accommodation and Food Services 41
Construction 14
Finance and Insurance 13
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 12
Educational Services 8
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Manufacturing 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Wholesale Trade 4
Industries not classified 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.58%
Housing vacant 11.42%
Housing occupied by owner 65.08%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.92%
Total Rented Units 4159
Median Contract Gross Rent $680
Median Gross Rent $903
Median Home Value $125,300

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 19151 median gross rent is 32.79% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $660
1 Bedroom $750
2 Bedrooms $900
3 Bedrooms $1,100
4 Bedrooms $1,330
AVERAGE RENT $948

Average rent in zip code 19151 ($948.00) is 14.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 19151 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 14.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 14.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 14.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 14.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13445
Detached housing units 9.18%
Attached housing units 67.27%
2 units 8.75%
3 - 4 units 6.93%
5 - 9 units 2.37%
10 - 19 units 0.86%
20 - 49 units 1.7%
50 or more units 2.72%
Mobile homes 0.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.15%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,100,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,145,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,954,400

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