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ZIP Code 19151: Philadelphia, PA

ZIP code 19151 is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, entirely in Philadelphia County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 33,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 24th most populous of Philadelphia's 50 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $54,634 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
191sectional center: Philadelphia, PA (SCF 190)
51delivery area within it
Town
Philadelphia · 50 residential ZIPs
Census places
Philadelphia
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
House district
PA-3 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
2.4 sq mi · 13,867 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 19151?

19151 centers on 39.980°, -75.257° and covers 2.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 19082, 19096, 19066, 19139, 19131, 19083.

19066 · Merion Station19082 · Upper Darby19083 · Havertown19096 · Wynnewood19131 · Philadelphia19139 · Philadelphia19151 · Philadelphia (this ZIP)1915119083191311909619082190661913919066 · Merion Station19082 · Upper Darby19083 · Havertown19096 · Wynnewood19131 · Philadelphia19139 · Philadelphia19151 · Philadelphia (this ZIP)1915119083191311909619082190661913919066 · Merion Station19082 · Upper Darby19083 · Havertown19096 · Wynnewood19131 · Philadelphia19139 · Philadelphia19151 · Philadelphia (this ZIP)19151190831913119096190821906619139
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 19151 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19151, 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).

How does 19151 compare with the rest of Philadelphia?

Rank of 19151 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)
Measure19151In PhiladelphiaIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)33,26724th of 5084th of 1,833
Median household income$55k30th of 46913th of 1,015
Median home value$195k33rd of 45654th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 21% 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 19151?

The 2020 Census counted 30,394 people in 19151; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 33,267. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
33,267
2020 Census count
30,394+1.7% since 2010 (29,883)
Households
13,819
Median age
34.7

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 19151?

Of the 33,267 people the ACS estimates in 19151, 25.7% are under 18 and 13.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (84.7%).

  • Under 1825.7%
  • 18 to 6461.2%
  • 65 and older13.1%
Age of the people of 19151 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Black, not Hispanic84.7%
  • White, not Hispanic7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino4.0%
  • Other or two or more3.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
Race and Hispanic origin in 19151 (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 19151 earn?

Median household income is $54,634 (ACS 2020-2024), the 30th highest of the 46 ranked ZIP codes in Philadelphia. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($61,089 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$54,634±$9,253
Income per person
$31,529
Below the poverty line
17.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
8.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
28.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$50,72314,220 returns; wages 84% 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 19151?

FHFA's house price index for 19151, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 87% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 43% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.8% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$194,700
Median gross rent
$1,189
Homes owned by their occupants
60.1%
Housing units
15,432
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Index = 100 in 1979, the first year FHFA reports for 19151; 2025: 853.5. 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 19151?

315 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance82
  • Retail trade60
  • Other services (except public administration)50
  • Accommodation and food services44
  • Construction18
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services15

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 19151?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 19151, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
19082Upper Darby41,541$57k1.5 mi
19096Wynnewood15,249$186k1.6 mi
19066Merion Station5,839$250k+1.6 mi
19139Philadelphia43,090$41k1.9 mi
19131Philadelphia43,776$48k2.1 mi
19083Havertown37,590$125k2.9 mi
19004Bala Cynwyd11,230$149k2.5 mi (near)
19003Ardmore14,255$120k2.7 mi (near)

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