US Census Data

ZIP 19139 vs ZIP 19140

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 19139 and ZIP Code 19140: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 19139 and ZIP 19140 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 19140 has the higher population (54,196 vs 44,619 in ZIP 19139). ZIP 19139 has the higher median household income ($38,701 vs $33,149 in ZIP 19140). ZIP 19139 has the higher median home value ($118,700 vs $101,100 in ZIP 19140).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 19139ZIP 19140
Population44,61954,196
Median age33.0 yrs37.0 yrs
Median household income$38,701$33,149
Median home value$118,700$101,100
Median gross rent$1,110$1,085
Housing units23,89623,104
Homeownership rate39.4%54.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%9.4%
Unemployment rate10.9%15.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 19139ZIP 19140
Population46,397 → 44,619 (-3.8%)51,766 → 54,196 (+4.7%)
Median household income$30,633 → $38,701 (+26.3%)$22,790 → $33,149 (+45.5%)
Median home value$83,300 → $118,700 (+42.5%)$64,400 → $101,100 (+57.0%)
Median gross rent$880 → $1,110 (+26.1%)$865 → $1,085 (+25.4%)

ZIP 19139

Population
46,39744,619
Median household income
$30,633$38,701
Median home value
$83,300$118,700
Median gross rent
$880$1,110

ZIP 19140

Population
51,76654,196
Median household income
$22,790$33,149
Median home value
$64,400$101,100
Median gross rent
$865$1,085

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 19139ZIP 19140
Under 56.7%7.2%
5 to 1716.9%18.5%
18 to 249.5%8.0%
25 to 3419.5%13.2%
35 to 4410.6%11.2%
45 to 5411.1%11.0%
55 to 6412.0%14.8%
65 to 748.2%10.3%
75 and over5.4%5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 19139ZIP 19140
White (non-Hispanic)7.7%3.0%
Black or African American81.4%53.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.1%
Asian2.5%1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.3%0.2%
Two or more races3.6%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%40.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 19139ZIP 19140
No high school diploma13.7%27.5%
High school graduate33.7%40.6%
Some college or associate's30.7%22.5%
Bachelor's degree14.3%6.5%
Graduate or professional degree7.6%2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 19139ZIP 19140
Drove alone43.1%35.7%
Carpooled5.8%8.0%
Public transit27.6%26.0%
Walked5.9%5.5%
Bicycle1.5%0.7%
Worked from home14.1%17.6%
Other means2.0%6.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 19139ZIP 19140
1-unit, detached2.6%9.0%
1-unit, attached61.0%73.3%
2 to 4 units19.9%8.9%
5 to 19 units5.8%2.7%
20 or more units10.4%4.7%
Mobile home & other0.2%1.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 19139ZIP 19140
Poverty rate28.9%42.7%
Average household size2.242.58
Mean commute (minutes)3334
Median year structure built19381938

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