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ZIP Code 19154

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

34,196
2,067/sq mi
$95,027
Median income
$291,600
Median home value
28.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Philadelphia pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 23%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 35%
home value, US ZIPs
2,067
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 19154 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 19154 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, with 34,196 residents across 16.5 square miles, a density of 2,067 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 19154 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $95,027 (22% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $38,915. Local economic indicators show a 8.3% poverty rate alongside 5.8% unemployment. Median home value sits at $291,600 (28% above the state average), median rent at $1,477 a month, and owner-occupancy at 80.4%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.9, and the average commute is 31 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Philadelphia County, letting you compare 19154 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 19154

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Philadelphia, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19154.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 19154, Philadelphia, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

34,196

Population

16.5

Area (sq mi)

2,067

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19154?

38.9

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

11.5%

Foreign-Born

White 75.4%
African American 8.5%
Asian 5.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%

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?

$95,027

Median Household Income

+22% vs state

$38,915

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

31.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 19154 ranks nationally

Philadelphia, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$95,027 Top 23% higher than 77% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.5%

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

What does housing look like?

13,172

Total Housing Units

12,678

Occupied Units

494

Vacant Units

2.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.4%
Renter 19.6%

$291,600

Median Home Value

+28% vs state

$1,477

Median Rent

1966

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.2%

YoY Change (2024)

347

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+247%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 19154 have increased 7.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +247% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.7% 255
2021 +11.3% 284
2022 +10.5% 314
2023 +3.1% 324
2024 +7.2% 347

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 566 business establishments in ZIP 19154, employing approximately 15,359 people with a combined annual payroll of $961,545,000.

566

Businesses

15,359

Employees

$961.5M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 130 23.0%
Other services (except public administration) 56 9.9%
Construction 54 9.5%
Wholesale trade 54 9.5%
Health care and social assistance 49 8.7%
Transportation and warehousing 44 7.8%
Accommodation and food services 43 7.6%
Manufacturing 29 5.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 23 4.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 20 3.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 18 3.2%
Educational services 13 2.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 10 1.8%
Finance and insurance 9 1.6%
Information 7 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 6 1.1%

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 19154 vs 19114 →

ZIP 19154 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 19154 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 19154 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 19154 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
19114 Philadelphia, PA 30,907 2.2 mi
19020 Bensalem, PA 55,493 2.4 mi
19116 Philadelphia, PA 33,112 2.2 mi
19053 Feasterville Trevose, PA 25,966 4.1 mi
19115 Philadelphia, PA 33,207 3.4 mi
19136 Philadelphia, PA 40,647 4.3 mi
19021 Croydon, PA 10,074 4.8 mi
08075 Riverside, NJ 28,894 4.8 mi
19152 Philadelphia, PA 33,293 4.2 mi
08077 Riverton, NJ 18,307 6.5 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19154 in? ▼
ZIP code 19154 (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 19154? ▼
ZIP code 19154 in Philadelphia, PA has a population of 34,196 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19154? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 19154 is $95,027, which is 25% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19154? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 19154 is $291,600, which is 5% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19154? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 19154 is White at 75.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19154? ▼
ZIP code 19154 has 566 business establishments employing approximately 15,359 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 19154? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 19154 are: Retail trade (130), Other services (except public administration) (56), Construction (54). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 19154? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 19154 increased by 7.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 247%. 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 19154? ▼
In ZIP code 19154, 61.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.5% 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 19154? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 19154 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 19154? ▼
In ZIP code 19154, approximately 80.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19154? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19154 is 8.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.