US Census Data

ZIP 19124 vs ZIP 19131

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 19124 and ZIP Code 19131: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 19124 and ZIP 19131 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 19124 has the higher population (70,763 vs 44,799 in ZIP 19131). ZIP 19124 has the higher median household income ($46,100 vs $46,057 in ZIP 19131). ZIP 19131 has the higher median home value ($163,900 vs $155,000 in ZIP 19124).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 19124ZIP 19131
Population70,76344,799
Median age32.4 yrs34.1 yrs
Median household income$46,100$46,057
Median home value$155,000$163,900
Median gross rent$1,063$1,312
Housing units27,01422,826
Homeownership rate62.6%44.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%30.1%
Unemployment rate13.1%8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 19124ZIP 19131
Population70,304 → 70,763 (+0.7%)44,723 → 44,799 (+0.2%)
Median household income$33,611 → $46,100 (+37.2%)$37,345 → $46,057 (+23.3%)
Median home value$104,100 → $155,000 (+48.9%)$117,000 → $163,900 (+40.1%)
Median gross rent$894 → $1,063 (+18.9%)$1,015 → $1,312 (+29.3%)

ZIP 19124

Population
70,30470,763
Median household income
$33,611$46,100
Median home value
$104,100$155,000
Median gross rent
$894$1,063

ZIP 19131

Population
44,72344,799
Median household income
$37,345$46,057
Median home value
$117,000$163,900
Median gross rent
$1,015$1,312

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 19124ZIP 19131
Under 58.3%5.7%
5 to 1722.3%14.8%
18 to 248.3%12.6%
25 to 3415.6%17.9%
35 to 4413.3%11.3%
45 to 5412.9%9.2%
55 to 6410.9%11.2%
65 to 744.9%9.7%
75 and over3.3%7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 19124ZIP 19131
White (non-Hispanic)14.5%9.9%
Black or African American33.7%80.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.1%
Asian4.5%3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%
Some other race1.0%0.2%
Two or more races1.9%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino44.3%2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 19124ZIP 19131
No high school diploma19.7%8.0%
High school graduate41.5%32.6%
Some college or associate's23.6%29.3%
Bachelor's degree9.9%15.3%
Graduate or professional degree5.2%14.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 19124ZIP 19131
Drove alone57.1%51.7%
Carpooled10.6%4.0%
Public transit17.7%25.0%
Walked2.5%5.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.2%12.9%
Other means2.9%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 19124ZIP 19131
1-unit, detached9.8%4.6%
1-unit, attached68.4%50.8%
2 to 4 units13.7%13.4%
5 to 19 units3.8%2.2%
20 or more units3.7%28.6%
Mobile home & other0.6%0.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 19124ZIP 19131
Poverty rate30.5%27.7%
Average household size2.842.14
Mean commute (minutes)3333
Median year structure built19441951

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