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ZIP Code 19124: Philadelphia, PA

ZIP code 19124 is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, entirely in Philadelphia County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 71,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Philadelphia's 50 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $45,314 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
191sectional center: Philadelphia, PA (SCF 190)
24delivery area within it
Town
Philadelphia · 50 residential ZIPs
Census places
Philadelphia
Neighborhoods
Cedar Grove, Frankford, Juniata Park, Northwood, Summerdale GeoNames
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
House district
PA-2 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
5.1 sq mi · 13,801 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 19124?

19124 centers on 40.017°, -75.095° and covers 5.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 19120, 19134, 19137, 19149, 19135, 19140, 19111.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 19124 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19124, 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 19124 compare with the rest of Philadelphia?

Rank of 19124 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure19124In PhiladelphiaIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)71,0041st of 501st of 1,833
Median household income$45k36th of 46976th of 1,015
Median home value$162k38th of 45802nd of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 9% 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 19124?

The 2020 Census counted 68,766 people in 19124; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 71,004. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
71,004
2020 Census count
68,766+3.1% since 2010 (66,691)
Households
25,300
Median age
32.7

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 19124?

Of the 71,004 people the ACS estimates in 19124, 30.3% are under 18 and 9.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (41.9%), then Black (not Hispanic) (33.1%).

  • Under 1830.3%
  • 18 to 6460.7%
  • 65 and older9.0%
Age of the people of 19124 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Hispanic or Latino41.9%
  • Black, not Hispanic33.1%
  • White, not Hispanic16.7%
  • Asian, not Hispanic5.6%
  • Other or two or more2.6%
Race and Hispanic origin in 19124 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 19124 earn?

Median household income is $45,314 (ACS 2020-2024), the 36th highest of the 46 ranked ZIP codes in Philadelphia. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($41,240 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$45,314
Income per person
$22,329
Below the poverty line
30.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
12.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
14.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$37,39727,250 returns; wages 87% 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 19124?

FHFA's house price index for 19124, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 120% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 56% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +15.6% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$161,800
Median gross rent
$1,124
Homes owned by their occupants
62.3%
Housing units
27,337
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Index = 100 in 1976, the first year FHFA reports for 19124; 2025: 914.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 19124?

850 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 49 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade211
  • Health care and social assistance122
  • Other services (except public administration)112
  • Accommodation and food services90
  • Construction58
  • Wholesale trade50

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 19124?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 19124, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
19120Philadelphia66,469$54k1.7 mi
19134Philadelphia53,594$44k2.1 mi
19137Philadelphia8,026$77k2.1 mi
19149Philadelphia56,914$59k2.1 mi
19135Philadelphia33,803$53k2.4 mi
19140Philadelphia53,385$36k2.7 mi
19111Philadelphia66,283$61k3.1 mi
19133Philadelphia24,864$31k2.9 mi (near)
19012Cheltenham6,910$126k3.0 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.