ZIP Code 19138
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 31,737
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 19138
- What is the median household income in 19138?
- The median household income in 19138 is $51,586 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 19138?
- The poverty rate in 19138 is 17.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 19138?
- $167,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 19138?
- The median gross rent in 19138 is $1,172 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 19138 residents have a college degree?
- 17.9% of adults in 19138 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
31,737
Median Income
$51,586
Median Home Value
$167,300
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.0%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,481 (+25.5%)
Home Value:
+$42,500 (+34.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-3.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.2 pp (+7.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.3 pp (-17.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
31,737
Median Age
36.0
Female
55.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 2.6%
Black 92.1%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 4.7%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Mexican
0.8%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$51,586
±$6,133
Per Capita Income
$69,576
Median Family Income
$58,411
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Child Poverty Rate
26.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
36.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.8%
$10–15k
6.8%
$15–25k
12.7%
$25–35k
8.1%
$35–50k
12.4%
$50–75k
20.9%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
13.7%
$150–200k
2.4%
$200k+
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,836
Owner-Occupied
64.3%
Renter-Occupied
35.7%
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Median Home Value
$167,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,172
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
37.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$50–100k
14.6%
$100–200k
22.7%
$200–300k
26.6%
$300–500k
5.3%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.9%
$500–1k
30.0%
$1–1.5k
39.0%
$1.5–2k
15.3%
$2–2.5k
4.6%
$2.5–3.5k
0.8%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
26.1%
1 vehicle
48.2%
2 vehicles
20.2%
3+
5.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
4.3%
Single-fam. att.
75.9%
2–4 units
10.6%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
4.9%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
41.7%
1940–1969
22.5%
1970–1999
3.7%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.9%
Graduate Degree
7.7%
Some College / Associate
25.1%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.8%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%
Work from Home
12.5%
Self-Employed
2.1%
Government Workers
15.3%
Private For-Profit
82.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
40.4%
Retail
12.4%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Transportation
7.6%
Public Admin
6.9%
Manufacturing
4.9%
Finance
4.9%
Arts/Entmt.
4.4%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
1.8%
Construction
1.0%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
31.6%
Management
27.9%
Sales
22.6%
Production
15.9%
Construction
1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.0 min
Drove Alone
53.8%
Carpool
3.6%
Public Transit
24.5%
Work from Home
12.5%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,823
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
18.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
5.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
8.3%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
14.9%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
8.5%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 25.1%
Working age (18–64): 74.9%
65 and over: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.2%
Naturalized Citizen
65.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
86.6%
Africa
11.5%
Asia
1.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.2%
With a Disability
17.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.6%
Uninsured
6.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.1%
Has a Computer
94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023