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ZIP Code 19137: Philadelphia, PA

ZIP code 19137 is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, entirely in Philadelphia County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 44th most populous of Philadelphia's 50 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $76,739 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
191sectional center: Philadelphia, PA (SCF 190)
37delivery area within it
Town
Philadelphia · 50 residential ZIPs
Census places
Philadelphia
Neighborhoods
Bridesburg, Fitler GeoNames
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
House district
PA-2 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
2.4 sq mi · 3,314 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 19137?

19137 centers on 39.993°, -75.072° and covers 2.4 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 08110, 19134, 08065, 19124, 19135.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 19137 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19137, 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 19137 compare with the rest of Philadelphia?

Rank of 19137 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)
Measure19137In PhiladelphiaIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)8,02644th of 50489th of 1,833
Median household income$77k17th of 46442nd of 1,015
Median home value$228k27th of 45497th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 58% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 90% 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 19137?

The 2020 Census counted 8,682 people in 19137; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,026. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
8,026±863 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
8,682+0.5% since 2010 (8,638)
Households
3,140
Median age
40.8

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 19137?

Of the 8,026 people the ACS estimates in 19137, 22.3% are under 18 and 16.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (79.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (11.1%).

  • Under 1822.3%
  • 18 to 6461.8%
  • 65 and older16.0%
Age of the people of 19137 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic79.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino11.1%
  • Other or two or more5.6%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
Race and Hispanic origin in 19137 (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 19137 earn?

Median household income is $76,739 (ACS 2020-2024), the 17th highest of the 46 ranked ZIP codes in Philadelphia. It rose from $65,343 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$76,739
Income per person
$35,707
Below the poverty line
12.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
11.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
26.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$57,2823,700 returns; wages 82% 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 19137?

FHFA's house price index for 19137, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 71% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 23% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.6% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$227,500
Median gross rent
$1,226
Homes owned by their occupants
87.8%
Housing units
3,285
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 19137; 2025: 706.6. 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 19137?

207 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade35
  • Accommodation and food services26
  • Other services (except public administration)25
  • Construction19
  • Transportation and warehousing18
  • Health care and social assistance16

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 19137?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 19137, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
08110Pennsauken, NJ19,158$84k1.6 mi
19134Philadelphia53,594$44k2.0 mi
08065Palmyra, NJ7,485$90k2.1 mi
19124Philadelphia71,004$45k2.1 mi
19135Philadelphia33,803$53k2.3 mi
19125Philadelphia25,140$110k3.0 mi (near)
19149Philadelphia56,914$59k3.1 mi (near)
08105Camden, NJ26,483$46k3.2 mi (near)

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