US Census Data

ZIP 19132 vs ZIP 19138

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 19132 and ZIP Code 19138: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 19132 and ZIP 19138 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 19138 has the higher population (31,737 vs 31,627 in ZIP 19132). ZIP 19138 has the higher median household income ($51,586 vs $30,974 in ZIP 19132). ZIP 19138 has the higher median home value ($167,300 vs $73,000 in ZIP 19132).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 19132ZIP 19138
Population31,62731,737
Median age38.8 yrs36.9 yrs
Median household income$30,974$51,586
Median home value$73,000$167,300
Median gross rent$1,055$1,172
Housing units17,40213,836
Homeownership rate51.5%64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.0%17.9%
Unemployment rate16.0%11.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 19132ZIP 19138
Population31,378 → 31,627 (+0.8%)32,766 → 31,737 (-3.1%)
Median household income$21,600 → $30,974 (+43.4%)$41,105 → $51,586 (+25.5%)
Median home value$54,600 → $73,000 (+33.7%)$124,800 → $167,300 (+34.1%)
Median gross rent$853 → $1,055 (+23.7%)$972 → $1,172 (+20.6%)

ZIP 19132

Population
31,37831,627
Median household income
$21,600$30,974
Median home value
$54,600$73,000
Median gross rent
$853$1,055

ZIP 19138

Population
32,76631,737
Median household income
$41,105$51,586
Median home value
$124,800$167,300
Median gross rent
$972$1,172

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 19132ZIP 19138
Under 54.9%6.1%
5 to 1717.6%19.1%
18 to 249.0%7.4%
25 to 3414.2%14.9%
35 to 4410.9%12.6%
45 to 549.9%13.0%
55 to 6416.6%11.6%
65 to 7410.8%8.5%
75 and over6.1%6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 19132ZIP 19138
White (non-Hispanic)2.7%2.6%
Black or African American87.6%90.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.1%0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%0.1%
Two or more races3.2%3.9%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 19132ZIP 19138
No high school diploma17.4%11.4%
High school graduate40.4%37.5%
Some college or associate's29.1%33.1%
Bachelor's degree7.7%10.2%
Graduate or professional degree5.3%7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 19132ZIP 19138
Drove alone38.4%53.8%
Carpooled6.2%3.6%
Public transit30.8%24.5%
Walked4.4%2.6%
Bicycle1.5%0.6%
Worked from home15.3%12.5%
Other means3.4%2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 19132ZIP 19138
1-unit, detached7.3%4.3%
1-unit, attached75.2%75.9%
2 to 4 units9.1%13.1%
5 to 19 units2.1%1.5%
20 or more units5.4%4.9%
Mobile home & other0.8%0.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 19132ZIP 19138
Poverty rate33.1%22.6%
Average household size2.252.44
Mean commute (minutes)3534
Median year structure built19381944

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