US Census Data

ZIP 19147 vs ZIP 19148

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 19147 and ZIP Code 19148: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 19147 and ZIP 19148 are ZIP Code areas in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 19148 has the higher population (50,777 vs 38,747 in ZIP 19147). ZIP 19147 has the higher median household income ($104,190 vs $80,469 in ZIP 19148). ZIP 19147 has the higher median home value ($524,900 vs $296,800 in ZIP 19148).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 19147ZIP 19148
Population38,74750,777
Median age35.7 yrs37.3 yrs
Median household income$104,190$80,469
Median home value$524,900$296,800
Median gross rent$1,679$1,492
Housing units20,73522,944
Homeownership rate54.7%66.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher69.2%39.3%
Unemployment rate4.9%6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 19147ZIP 19148
Population38,472 → 38,747 (+0.7%)52,259 → 50,777 (-2.8%)
Median household income$81,519 → $104,190 (+27.8%)$52,001 → $80,469 (+54.7%)
Median home value$381,300 → $524,900 (+37.7%)$194,900 → $296,800 (+52.3%)
Median gross rent$1,328 → $1,679 (+26.4%)$1,119 → $1,492 (+33.3%)

ZIP 19147

Population
38,47238,747
Median household income
$81,519$104,190
Median home value
$381,300$524,900
Median gross rent
$1,328$1,679

ZIP 19148

Population
52,25950,777
Median household income
$52,001$80,469
Median home value
$194,900$296,800
Median gross rent
$1,119$1,492

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 19147ZIP 19148
Under 56.5%5.6%
5 to 179.5%15.4%
18 to 245.7%5.3%
25 to 3425.9%18.1%
35 to 4420.3%18.0%
45 to 549.8%11.8%
55 to 648.7%11.3%
65 to 747.9%9.2%
75 and over5.6%5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 19147ZIP 19148
White (non-Hispanic)68.5%54.3%
Black or African American7.9%4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.0%
Asian9.4%19.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.9%0.2%
Two or more races6.6%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%17.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 19147ZIP 19148
No high school diploma6.9%15.0%
High school graduate11.3%27.7%
Some college or associate's12.6%18.1%
Bachelor's degree35.7%24.4%
Graduate or professional degree33.4%14.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 19147ZIP 19148
Drove alone27.0%32.6%
Carpooled3.6%7.6%
Public transit12.5%20.7%
Walked16.1%8.6%
Bicycle7.2%5.0%
Worked from home31.2%22.5%
Other means2.4%3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 19147ZIP 19148
1-unit, detached4.5%5.2%
1-unit, attached60.3%77.2%
2 to 4 units18.0%13.4%
5 to 19 units7.0%1.7%
20 or more units10.0%1.8%
Mobile home & other0.3%0.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 19147ZIP 19148
Poverty rate10.1%14.9%
Average household size2.002.39
Mean commute (minutes)2829
Median year structure built19381938

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