ZIP Code 19119
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Philadelphia · Philadelphia County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 27,035
- Median income
- $92,651
- Median home value
- $371,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 56.8%
- Land area
- 8.4 sq mi
3,223/sq mi
▲ 21% vs US
higher than 76% of US ZIPs
▲ 33% vs US
higher than 76% of US ZIPs
Median age 42.7
New York
ZIP code 19119 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a population of 27,035. The median household income is $92,651, which is 21% above the national average. Median home value is $371,300, 33% above the US average. 56.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 19119 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.4 square miles in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 27,035 residents, producing a population density of 3,223 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 19119 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19119 sits at $92,651 (19% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $58,395. The poverty rate stands at 7.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.8%. On housing, the median home value is $371,300 (63% above the state average) with median rent at $1,331 per month, and 62.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19119 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 56.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.7, 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 19119 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 19119
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19119.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
86 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
56 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
51 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 34
Accommodation and food services
34 establishments
- Retail trade 22
Retail trade
22 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, 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 19119, 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
27,035
Population
8.4
Area (sq mi)
3,223
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19119?
42.7
Median Age
44.6%
Male
55.4%
Female
5.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$92,651
Median Household Income
+19% vs state
$58,395
Per Capita Income
7.7%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
32.5 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
13,650
Total Housing Units
12,681
Occupied Units
969
Vacant Units
2.17
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$371,300
Median Home Value
+63% vs state
$1,331
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+4.5%
YoY Change (2024)
344
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+244%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 19119 have increased 4.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +244% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.2% | 256 |
| 2021 | +9.7% | 281 |
| 2022 | +12.9% | 317 |
| 2023 | +3.7% | 329 |
| 2024 | +4.5% | 344 |
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 363 business establishments in ZIP 19119, employing approximately 4,012 people with a combined annual payroll of $166,788,000.
363
Businesses
4,012
Employees
$166.8M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 86 | 23.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 56 | 15.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 51 | 14.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 34 | 9.4% |
| Retail trade | 22 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 6.1% |
| Educational services | 19 | 5.2% |
| Construction | 16 | 4.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 4.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 3.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 3.0% |
| Information | 5 | 1.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 1.1% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 19119 vs 19138 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19138 | Philadelphia, PA | 32,273 | 1.7 mi |
| 19144 | Philadelphia, PA | 43,329 | 1.7 mi |
| 19150 | Philadelphia, PA | 23,378 | 1.6 mi |
| 19118 | Philadelphia, PA | 9,808 | 1.7 mi |
| 19128 | Philadelphia, PA | 35,239 | 2.0 mi |
| 19129 | Philadelphia, PA | 10,975 | 2.8 mi |
| 19126 | Philadelphia, PA | 15,758 | 2.8 mi |
| 19141 | Philadelphia, PA | 31,376 | 2.6 mi |
| 19127 | Philadelphia, PA | 5,913 | 2.6 mi |
| 19075 | Oreland, PA | 7,354 | 4.2 mi |
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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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