ZIP Code 19125

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Philadelphia · Philadelphia County · Pennsylvania

Population
22,958

6,438/sq mi

Median income
$109,554

▲ 44% vs US

higher than 86% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$392,400

▲ 41% vs US

higher than 79% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
66.6%

Median age 34.9

Land area
3.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 19125 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a population of 22,958. The median household income is $109,554, which is 44% above the national average. Median home value is $392,400, 41% above the US average. 66.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 19125 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.6 square miles in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 22,958 residents, producing a population density of 6,438 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 19125 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19125 sits at $109,554 (41% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $62,176. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $392,400 (73% above the state average) with median rent at $1,782 per month, and 58.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19125 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 66.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.9, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Philadelphia County, so you can benchmark 19125 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 19125

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19125.

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 19125, 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

22,958

Population

3.6

Area (sq mi)

6,438

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19125?

34.9

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

9.2%

Foreign-Born

White 72.8%
African American 5.1%
Asian 5.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%

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?

$109,554

Median Household Income

+41% vs state

$62,176

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

31.0 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 80.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 66.6%

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

What does housing look like?

13,583

Total Housing Units

12,417

Occupied Units

1,166

Vacant Units

2.01

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 58.6%
Renter 41.4%

$392,400

Median Home Value

+73% vs state

$1,782

Median Rent

1938

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

+5.5%

YoY Change (2024)

783

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+683%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 19125 have increased 5.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +683% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.4% 664
2021 +6.2% 705
2022 +4.1% 734
2023 +1.2% 743
2024 +5.5% 783

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 647 business establishments in ZIP 19125, employing approximately 8,017 people with a combined annual payroll of $377,471,000.

647

Businesses

8,017

Employees

$377.5M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 97 15.0%
Other services (except public administration) 86 13.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 81 12.5%
Retail trade 79 12.2%
Health care and social assistance 78 12.1%
Construction 49 7.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 38 5.9%
Manufacturing 20 3.1%
Information 19 2.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 19 2.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 19 2.9%
Finance and insurance 18 2.8%
Wholesale trade 15 2.3%
Educational services 15 2.3%
Transportation and warehousing 10 1.6%

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 19125 vs 19122 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
19122 Philadelphia, PA 21,653 1.1 mi
08102 Camden, NJ 7,565 1.7 mi
19134 Philadelphia, PA 60,675 1.3 mi
19123 Philadelphia, PA 13,416 1.4 mi
19133 Philadelphia, PA 26,063 1.4 mi
19106 Philadelphia, PA 11,740 2.1 mi
08103 Camden, NJ 15,190 2.9 mi
19140 Philadelphia, PA 54,133 2.7 mi
19107 Philadelphia, PA 14,875 2.5 mi
08105 Camden, NJ 29,077 2.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19125 in?
ZIP code 19125 (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 19125?
ZIP code 19125 in Philadelphia, PA has a population of 22,958 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19125?
The median household income in ZIP 19125 is $109,554, which is 44% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19125?
The median home value in ZIP 19125 is $392,400, which is 41% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19125?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19125 is White at 72.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19125?
ZIP code 19125 has 647 business establishments employing approximately 8,017 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19125?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19125 are: Accommodation and food services (97), Other services (except public administration) (86), Professional, scientific, and technical services (81). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19125?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19125 increased by 5.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 683%. 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 19125?
In ZIP code 19125, 80.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 66.6% 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 19125?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19125 is 31.0 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 19125?
In ZIP code 19125, approximately 58.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 41.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19125?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19125 is 8.6% 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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