ZIP Code 19150

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Philadelphia · Philadelphia County · Pennsylvania

Population
23,378

5,987/sq mi

Median income
$66,936

▼ 12% vs US

higher than 42% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$236,300

▼ 15% vs US

higher than 54% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
30.5%

Median age 41.9

Land area
3.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 19150 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a population of 23,378. The median household income is $66,936, which is 12% below the national average. Median home value is $236,300, 15% below the US average. 30.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 19150 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.9 square miles in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 23,378 residents, producing a population density of 5,987 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 19150 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19150 sits at $66,936 (14% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $36,012. The poverty rate stands at 8.5% and the unemployment rate at 9.3%. On housing, the median home value is $236,300 (4% above the state average) with median rent at $1,273 per month, and 78.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19150 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 38 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Philadelphia County, so you can benchmark 19150 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 19150

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19150.

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 19150, 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

23,378

Population

3.9

Area (sq mi)

5,987

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19150?

41.9

Median Age

45.2%

Male

54.8%

Female

9.2%

Foreign-Born

White 3.7%
African American 89.6%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

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?

$66,936

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$36,012

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Unemployment Rate

37.5 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 60.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.5%

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

What does housing look like?

10,910

Total Housing Units

10,313

Occupied Units

597

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.4%
Renter 21.6%

$236,300

Median Home Value

+4% vs state

$1,273

Median Rent

1955

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

+2.8%

YoY Change (2024)

326

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+226%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 19150 have increased 2.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +226% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +9.7% 250
2021 +12.1% 280
2022 +10.4% 309
2023 +2.5% 317
2024 +2.8% 326

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 201 business establishments in ZIP 19150, employing approximately 2,511 people with a combined annual payroll of $90,533,000.

201

Businesses

2,511

Employees

$90.5M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 55 27.4%
Accommodation and food services 38 18.9%
Other services (except public administration) 34 16.9%
Retail trade 28 13.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 12 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 3.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 3.0%
Construction 5 2.5%
Finance and insurance 5 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 2.0%
Transportation and warehousing 3 1.5%
Educational services 3 1.5%

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 19150 vs 19138 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
19138 Philadelphia, PA 32,273 1.3 mi
19038 Glenside, PA 31,595 2.0 mi
19095 Wyncote, PA 7,063 1.4 mi
19119 Philadelphia, PA 27,035 1.6 mi
19118 Philadelphia, PA 9,808 2.1 mi
19144 Philadelphia, PA 43,329 2.7 mi
19027 Elkins Park, PA 19,067 2.5 mi
19126 Philadelphia, PA 15,758 2.2 mi
19075 Oreland, PA 7,354 3.0 mi
19141 Philadelphia, PA 31,376 2.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19150 in?
ZIP code 19150 (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 19150?
ZIP code 19150 in Philadelphia, PA has a population of 23,378 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19150?
The median household income in ZIP 19150 is $66,936, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19150?
The median home value in ZIP 19150 is $236,300, which is 15% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19150?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19150 is African American at 89.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19150?
ZIP code 19150 has 201 business establishments employing approximately 2,511 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19150?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19150 are: Health care and social assistance (55), Accommodation and food services (38), Other services (except public administration) (34). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19150?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19150 increased by 2.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 226%. 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 19150?
In ZIP code 19150, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.5% 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 19150?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19150 is 37.5 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 19150?
In ZIP code 19150, approximately 78.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19150?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19150 is 8.5% 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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