ZIP Code 19115

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Philadelphia · Philadelphia County · Pennsylvania

Population
33,207

2,285/sq mi

Median income
$70,054

▼ 8% vs US

higher than 47% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$345,000

▲ 24% vs US

higher than 73% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
37.5%

Median age 44.3

Land area
14.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 19115 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a population of 33,207. The median household income is $70,054, which is 8% below the national average. Median home value is $345,000, 24% above the US average. 37.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 19115 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 14.5 square miles in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 33,207 residents, producing a population density of 2,285 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 19115 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19115 sits at $70,054 (10% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $45,403. The poverty rate stands at 10.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $345,000 (52% above the state average) with median rent at $1,315 per month, and 62.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19115 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Philadelphia County, so you can benchmark 19115 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 19115

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19115.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 19115, Philadelphia, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

33,207

Population

14.5

Area (sq mi)

2,285

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19115?

44.3

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

35.6%

Foreign-Born

White 61.0%
African American 9.1%
Asian 21.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$70,054

Median Household Income

-10% vs state

$45,403

Per Capita Income

10.7%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

32.6 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

15,074

Total Housing Units

14,756

Occupied Units

318

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.8%
Renter 37.2%

$345,000

Median Home Value

+52% vs state

$1,315

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.8%

YoY Change (2024)

304

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+204%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 19115 have increased 6.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +204% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.1% 219
2021 +9.2% 239
2022 +13.5% 271
2023 +4.9% 285
2024 +6.8% 304

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 829 business establishments in ZIP 19115, employing approximately 8,543 people with a combined annual payroll of $354,789,000.

829

Businesses

8,543

Employees

$354.8M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 152 18.3%
Health care and social assistance 144 17.4%
Construction 108 13.0%
Other services (except public administration) 95 11.5%
Retail trade 79 9.5%
Accommodation and food services 66 8.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 39 4.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 35 4.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 30 3.6%
Finance and insurance 20 2.4%
Information 19 2.3%
Wholesale trade 12 1.4%
Educational services 12 1.4%
Manufacturing 11 1.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
19152 Philadelphia, PA 33,293 2.1 mi
19006 Huntingdon Valley, PA 21,423 3.0 mi
19116 Philadelphia, PA 33,112 2.5 mi
19009 Bryn Athyn, PA 864 3.4 mi
19111 Philadelphia, PA 63,090 2.8 mi
19114 Philadelphia, PA 30,907 2.8 mi
19154 Philadelphia, PA 34,196 3.4 mi
19046 Jenkintown, PA 17,809 3.2 mi
19135 Philadelphia, PA 33,091 4.8 mi
19149 Philadelphia, PA 55,006 3.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19115 in?
ZIP code 19115 (Philadelphia) is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/philadelphia-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 19115?
ZIP code 19115 in Philadelphia, PA has a population of 33,207 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19115?
The median household income in ZIP 19115 is $70,054, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19115?
The median home value in ZIP 19115 is $345,000, which is 24% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19115?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19115 is White at 61.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19115?
ZIP code 19115 has 829 business establishments employing approximately 8,543 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19115?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19115 are: Transportation and warehousing (152), Health care and social assistance (144), Construction (108). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19115?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19115 increased by 6.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 204%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 19115?
In ZIP code 19115, 67.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 19115?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19115 is 32.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 19115?
In ZIP code 19115, approximately 62.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19115?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19115 is 10.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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