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ZIP Code 19106: Philadelphia, PA
ZIP code 19106 is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, entirely in Philadelphia County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 15,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 40th most populous of Philadelphia's 50 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $121,047 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Philadelphia · 50 residential ZIPs
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Census places
- Philadelphia
- Neighborhood
- Old City GeoNames
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- House districts
- PA-2 (79%), PA-3 (21%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.9 sq mi · 17,173 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 37 more ZIP codes use the name Philadelphia for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 19106?
19106 centers on 39.947°, -75.142° and covers 0.9 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 19107, 19147, 08102, 19123, 08103, 19148, 08104.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19106, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 19106 compare with the rest of Philadelphia?
| Measure | 19106 | In Philadelphia | In PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 14,597 | 40th of 50 | 299th of 1,833 |
| Median household income | $121k | 1st of 46 | 87th of 1,015 |
| Median home value | $518k | 5th of 45 | 53rd of 1,069 |
Its median household income is higher than in 91% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 99% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 19106?
The 2020 Census counted 15,190 people in 19106; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 14,597. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 29.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 14,597
- 2020 Census count
- 15,190+29.4% since 2010 (11,740)
- Households
- 9,023
- Median age
- 40.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 19106?
Of the 14,597 people the ACS estimates in 19106, 4.3% are under 18 and 24.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (76.4%).
- Under 184.3%
- 18 to 6470.8%
- 65 and older24.9%
- White, not Hispanic76.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic9.5%
- Black, not Hispanic6.4%
- Hispanic or Latino4.9%
- Other or two or more2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 19106 earn?
Median household income is $121,047 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 46 ranked ZIP codes in Philadelphia. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($131,764 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $121,047±$17,803
- Income per person
- $110,881
- Below the poverty line
- 6.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 79.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $219,3557,270 returns; wages 54% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 19106?
FHFA's house price index for 19106, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 35% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 27% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +12.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $517,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,238
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 45.3%
- Housing units
- 10,200
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 19106?
1,024 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 47 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services173
- Accommodation and food services162
- Other services (except public administration)121
- Retail trade119
- Finance and insurance88
- Health care and social assistance82
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 19106?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19107 | Philadelphia | 14,825 | $69k | 0.9 mi |
| 19147 | Philadelphia | 39,704 | $106k | 1.0 mi |
| 08102 | Camden, NJ | 8,292 | $34k | 1.2 mi |
| 19123 | Philadelphia | 19,681 | $102k | 1.2 mi |
| 08103 | Camden, NJ | 12,573 | $37k | 1.8 mi |
| 19148 | Philadelphia | 50,400 | $83k | 2.5 mi |
| 08104 | Camden, NJ | 22,148 | $38k | 2.7 mi |
| 19109 | Philadelphia | 0 | – | 1.2 mi (near) |
| 19102 | Philadelphia | 6,195 | $102k | 1.3 mi (near) |
| 19108 | Philadelphia | 154 | $194k | 1.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.