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19138

Pennsylvania · 30,821 residents · 1.76 sq mi
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With 30,821 people, ZIP 19138 is a ZIP code in Philadelphia County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 19% of adults. There are 17,472 people per square mile. The typical home is worth $177,000. 21.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. 6% of residents were born outside the United States. Among the 47 ZIP codes in Philadelphia County, 19138 ranks 28th by median household income.

$57,744
US average: $82,259
$31,101
US average: $44,673
$177,000
US average: $376,019
19.5%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
1.76 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
23.6%
Age 65+
16.7%
44.6%
55.4%
2.37 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic2%(615)
Black91.6%(28,238)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(857)
Asian0.9%(268)
Other2.7%(843)
20
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
3.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Philadelphia County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST28TH OF 47HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
19102$102,093
19103$99,644
19104$38,814
19106$121,047
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 19138?

ZIP code 19138 has about 30,821 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 19138?

The typical household in ZIP code 19138 earns about $57,744 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 19138 expensive?

In ZIP code 19138, the median home is worth about $177,000, and the typical rent is about $1,169 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 19138?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 19138 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19138?

About 21.8% of people in ZIP code 19138 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024