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ZIP Code 19149: Philadelphia, PA

ZIP code 19149 is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, entirely in Philadelphia County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 57,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 5th most populous of Philadelphia's 50 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $58,496 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
191sectional center: Philadelphia, PA (SCF 190)
49delivery area within it
Town
Philadelphia · 50 residential ZIPs
Census places
Philadelphia
Neighborhood
Mayfair 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 · 23,843 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 19149?

19149 centers on 40.038°, -75.066° and covers 2.4 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 19135, 19111, 19152, 19124, 19136.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 19149 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19149, 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 19149 compare with the rest of Philadelphia?

Rank of 19149 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)
Measure19149In PhiladelphiaIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)56,9145th of 507th of 1,833
Median household income$59k26th of 46843rd of 1,015
Median home value$211k30th of 45570th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 27% 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 19149?

The 2020 Census counted 60,408 people in 19149; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 56,914. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 9.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
56,914
2020 Census count
60,408+9.8% since 2010 (55,006)
Households
19,423
Median age
34.8

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 19149?

Of the 56,914 people the ACS estimates in 19149, 27.3% are under 18 and 10.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (28.0%), then White (not Hispanic) (22.2%).

  • Under 1827.3%
  • 18 to 6462.0%
  • 65 and older10.7%
Age of the people of 19149 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Hispanic or Latino28.0%
  • White, not Hispanic22.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic21.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic18.9%
  • Other or two or more9.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 19149 (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 19149 earn?

Median household income is $58,496 (ACS 2020-2024), the 26th highest of the 46 ranked ZIP codes in Philadelphia. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($55,525 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$58,496±$6,551
Income per person
$26,256
Below the poverty line
21.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
11.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
16.1%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$38,94222,310 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 19149?

FHFA's house price index for 19149, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 107% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 39% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +8.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$211,000
Median gross rent
$1,548
Homes owned by their occupants
56.6%
Housing units
20,630
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Index = 100 in 1975, the first year FHFA reports for 19149; 2025: 922.4. 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 19149?

714 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 34 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade169
  • Health care and social assistance112
  • Accommodation and food services98
  • Other services (except public administration)91
  • Construction77
  • Finance and insurance35

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 19149?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 19149, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
19135Philadelphia33,803$53k1.4 mi
19111Philadelphia66,283$61k1.8 mi
19152Philadelphia35,955$59k1.9 mi
19124Philadelphia71,004$45k2.1 mi
19136Philadelphia36,262$57k2.5 mi
19012Cheltenham6,910$126k2.6 mi (near)
19120Philadelphia66,469$54k2.8 mi (near)
08065Palmyra, NJ7,485$90k2.9 mi (near)

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