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ZIP Code 19144

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 48,542

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 — 19144

What is the median household income in 19144?
The median household income in 19144 is $45,727 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 19144?
The poverty rate in 19144 is 18.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 19144?
$224,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 19144?
The median gross rent in 19144 is $1,110 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 19144 residents have a college degree?
35.1% of adults in 19144 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
48,542
Median Income
$45,727
Median Home Value
$224,600
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.0%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,652 (+34.2%) Home Value: +$75,400 (+50.5%) Poverty Rate: -5.3 pp (-22.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+9%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-6.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 48,542
Median Age 35.0
Female 53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% White (non-Hisp.) 19.6% Black 69.9% Asian 2.0% Two or More 5.6% Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.6%
Korean
0.4%
Indian
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.4%
Mexican
0.8%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,727 ±$6,111
Per Capita Income $78,247
Median Family Income $71,231
Poverty Rate 18.7%
Child Poverty Rate 24.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 33.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.9%
$10–15k
10.9%
$15–25k
12.0%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
9.0%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
12.4%
$100–150k
11.0%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
4.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 23,583
Owner-Occupied 35.1%
Renter-Occupied 64.9%
Vacancy Rate 8.0%
Median Home Value $224,600
Median Gross Rent $1,110
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.0%
$50–100k
10.5%
$100–200k
13.0%
$200–300k
26.7%
$300–500k
21.6%
$500k–$1M
4.4%
$1M+
2.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.1%
$500–1k
24.5%
$1–1.5k
38.2%
$1.5–2k
15.4%
$2–2.5k
4.1%
$2.5–3.5k
0.7%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
29.9%
1 vehicle
47.8%
2 vehicles
19.7%
3+
2.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
7.3%
Single-fam. att.
41.8%
2–4 units
7.3%
5–19 units
4.2%
20+ units
25.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
52.9%
1940–1969
8.8%
1970–1999
7.7%
2000–2009
2.1%
2010+
2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 35.1%
Graduate Degree 16.6%
Some College / Associate 19.0%
Less Than High School 2.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.3%
Unemployment Rate 10.0%
Work from Home 18.6%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 15.1%
Private For-Profit 80.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
36.6%
Prof. Services
13.2%
Retail
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.9%
Finance
5.9%
Manufacturing
5.5%
Transportation
4.8%
Public Admin
4.4%
Construction
3.1%
Information
1.9%
Wholesale
1.5%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
44.7%
Food Prep
22.8%
Sales
18.7%
Production
9.2%
Construction
4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.3 min
Drove Alone 47.5%
Carpool 6.9%
Public Transit 21.0%
Work from Home 18.6%
Walked 3.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 21,686
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 17.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
9.0%
25–34
16.3%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
9.1%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 21.0% Working age (18–64): 79.0% 65 and over: 14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.9%
Naturalized Citizen 42.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
31.3%
Latin America
30.1%
Asia
28.7%
Europe
8.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.5%
With a Disability 21.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.1%
Uninsured 4.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.5%
Has a Computer 92.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023