US Census Data

ZIP Code 19147

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Population
38,747
+0.7%’19–’23
Median household income
$104,190
+27.8%’19–’23
Median home value
$524,900
+37.7%’19–’23

ZIP Code 19147 (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania) is home to about 38,747 residents. At $104,190, its median household income sits above Philadelphia County's $60,698.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 19147's population held roughly steady from 38,472 to 38,747, while its median gross rent rose 26.4% from $1,328 to $1,679.

Owners occupy 54.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
38,747
Median age
35.7 yrs
Median household income
$104,190
Median home value
$524,900
Median gross rent
$1,679
Housing units
20,735
Homeownership rate
54.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
69.2%
Unemployment rate
4.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
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
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201938,472$81,519$381,300$1,328
202038,809$86,147$416,000$1,315
202139,335$93,996$445,000$1,385
202239,100$105,233$509,300$1,608
202338,747$104,190$524,900$1,679

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 52,5206.5%
5 to 173,6839.5%
18 to 242,2095.7%
25 to 3410,04325.9%
35 to 447,88020.3%
45 to 543,7819.8%
55 to 643,3728.7%
65 to 743,0787.9%
75 and over2,1815.6%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)26,55968.5%
Black or African American3,0677.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native1020.3%
Asian3,6419.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race3630.9%
Two or more races2,5396.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2,4766.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,1056.9%
High school graduate3,41911.3%
Some college or associate's3,83012.6%
Bachelor's degree10,84335.7%
Graduate or professional degree10,13833.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
28 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone6,33527.0%
Carpooled8403.6%
Public transit2,94312.5%
Walked3,77916.1%
Bicycle1,7017.2%
Worked from home7,32331.2%
Other means5652.4%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min2,47315.3%
15 to 29 min6,57840.7%
30 to 44 min4,46427.6%
45 to 59 min1,1877.3%
60+ min1,4619.0%

Households

Average household size
2.00
Poverty rate
10.1% (3,926 of 38,714)
CountShare
Family households8,50644.0%
Nonfamily households10,82356.0%

Housing

Median year structure built
1938

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied19,32993.2%
Vacant1,4066.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied10,58154.7%
Renter-occupied8,74845.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached9234.5%
1-unit, attached12,50360.3%
2 to 4 units3,72718.0%
5 to 19 units1,4477.0%
20 or more units2,08310.0%
Mobile home & other520.3%

Geography

ZCTA
19147
Land area
1.34 sq mi
Water area
0 sq mi
Center point
39.9364, -75.1547

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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