Postal Codes

19128 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 19128 covers Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 37,018 and a median household income of $89,639.

Population
37,0185,300 per square mile
Median age
36.91.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$89,6391.2× the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
7.1%5.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$370,601up 14.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,5631.3× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
54.9%19.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
56.8%8.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
588

Where 19128 is

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population37,018
Median age36.9
Family households47%
Born outside the US6.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.8%
White (non-Hispanic)73.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)12.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%
Veterans4.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$89,639
Income per person$54,892
Poverty rate7.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.1%
$10–15k1.3%
$15–20k1.3%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k2.6%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k3.2%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k5.9%
$60–75k10.0%
$75–100k17.6%
$100–125k11.8%
$125–150k9.1%
$150–200k11.1%
$200k or more12.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed19,160
Mean adjusted gross income$87,148
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7.2%
Returns, under $25k17.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k14.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.4%
Returns, $200k or more7.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$330,800
Median gross rent$1,563
Rent as a share of household income24.9%
Owner-occupied56.8%
Vacant homes5.7%
Median year built1961

What the homes are

Detached house16.3%
Attached house43.7%
2 to 4 units12.1%
5 to 19 units10.3%
20 or more units16.3%
Mobile home1.2%
Boat, RV or van0%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$370,601as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 59.1%
Typical asking rent$1,826as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 22.8%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 50.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$370,601$106,807

$106,807 in 2000 to $370,601 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$1,826$1,178

$1,178 in 2015 to $1,826 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher54.9%
High school diploma or higher95.1%
Works from home22.9%
Drives to work alone59.1%
Takes public transport9.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening73.7% 9.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist69.2% 7.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use81.5% 5.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost7.5% 5.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments588
People employed6,851
Annual payroll$288,640,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 33.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 15 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss31.7 out of 100
Community resilience39.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide82.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave81.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave58.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane55.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather50.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake45.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado35.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail35Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding31.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind24.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm22.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire15.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning14.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$89,639$76,081$78,538
Income per person$54,892$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate7.1%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$330,800$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,563$1,162$1,348
Homeownership56.8%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher54.9%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%5.2%5.2%
Works from home22.9%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US6.1%7.4%13.9%
Median age36.940.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPHILA FRANKLIN INST, PA US10 km away
Rain in a year51 in
Snow in a year16 in

Average high and low by month

January41.6°F / 27.8°F3.61 in rain, 6.4 in snow
February44.9°F / 29.6°F3.34 in rain, 4 in snow
March53.5°F / 36.4°F4.54 in rain, 2 in snow
April65.9°F / 46.3°F4 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May75.7°F / 56.3°F4.06 in rain
June84.9°F / 65.9°F4.77 in rain
July89.3°F / 71.4°F4.75 in rain
August87.2°F / 69.5°F4.95 in rain
September80.3°F / 62.7°F4.88 in rain
October68.1°F / 51.1°F4.15 in rain
November56.4°F / 41.3°F3.37 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December46.5°F / 33.2°F4.27 in rain, 3.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket2% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Philadelphia City School District97.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Springfield Township School District2.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Household characteristics27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability13.1 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

19127 Philadelphia, PA1.4 km away
19004 Bala Cynwyd, PA3.3 km away
19119 Philadelphia, PA3.5 km away
19118 Philadelphia, PA3.9 km away
19072 Narberth, PA4 km away
19144 Philadelphia, PA4.3 km away
19129 Philadelphia, PA4.5 km away
19066 Merion Station, PA4.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Philadelphia County97.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Montgomery County2.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.98 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq mi
Population density5,300 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.0402, -75.2231

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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