19126 ZIP Code
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 19, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 19126 |
| City/Town: | Philadelphia |
| County: | Montgomery |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,627 |
| Median Household Income: | $58,995 |
| Per Capita Income: | $36,086 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,099 |
| Median Home Value: | $182,100 |
| Land Area: | 1.2 sq miles
3.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.0561, -75.1366 |
Population Information (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,627 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,286 | 47.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,341 | 53.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 970 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,165 | 6.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 924 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,188 | 6.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,090 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,758 | 15.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,078 | 11.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,070 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,192 | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,339 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,792 | 10.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 550 | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 511 | 2.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $182,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,105 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,099 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,412 | 90.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 687 | 9.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,980 | 62.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,432 | 37.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 12,290 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 197 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 783 | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,909 | 31.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,084 | 25.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,385 | 11.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,790 | 14.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,142 | 9.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 23.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (19126 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $58,995 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $71,954 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $72,628 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $36,086 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,080 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,252 | 89.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 828 | 10.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,253 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,985 | 82.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 975 | 13.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 292 | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 1,324 | 7.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 14,711 | 83.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 58 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 364 | 2.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 332 | 1.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 838 | 4.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 696 | 3.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 653 | 3.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 22 | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 340 | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 5 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 286 | 1.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (19126 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 467 | 7.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 250 | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 695 | 10.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 587 | 9.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 844 | 13.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,157 | 18.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 904 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 946 | 14.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 307 | 4.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 255 | 4.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (19126 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,859 | 53.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 542 | 7.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,850 | 25.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 103 | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 666 | 9.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 34.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (19126 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 43 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 82 | 1.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 374 | 5.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 450 | 6.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 506 | 7.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 470 | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 147 | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 341 | 4.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 685 | 9.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,040 | 41.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 425 | 5.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 203 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 486 | 6.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 19.0% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 15,793 | 89.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 9,245 | 52.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,382 | 47.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,207 | 6.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (19126 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,965 | 77.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,195 | 34.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,582 | 24.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 764 | 11.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 497 | 7.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,802 | 28.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (19126 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,100 | 15.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 3,711 | 52.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 535 | 7.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 444 | 6.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 201 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 237 | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 871 | 12.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (19126 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 16 | 0.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 241 | 3.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 234 | 3.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 162 | 2.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 291 | 4.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 923 | 13.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,551 | 21.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 836 | 11.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,845 | 40.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (19126 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 257 | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,120 | 15.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,165 | 16.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,060 | 43.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 695 | 9.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 802 | 11.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (19126 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,863 | 75.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 39 | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,036 | 16.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 390 | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 30 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 45 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (19126 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,563 | 24.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,656 | 41.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,620 | 25.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 573 | 8.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (19126 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 109 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 124 | 3.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,058 | 26.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,167 | 29.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 878 | 22.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 556 | 14.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 69 | 1.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 19 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (19126 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,390 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $564 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,105 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.11 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.84 | 2.38 |
Households (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,412 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,608 | 25.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 544 | 8.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,308 | 20.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,906 | 45.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,024 | 31.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,872 | 29.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.63 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.46 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (19126 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,649 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,820 | 57.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,078 | 31.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 179 | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 374 | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,939 | 59.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (19126 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,417 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 399 | 9.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 349 | 7.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,576 | 35.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,168 | 26.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 925 | 20.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 13,736 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 752 | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 17,000 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,274 | 19.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 469 | 14.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,967 | 60.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 838 | 25.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (19126 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,152 | 86.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,397 | 13.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,676 | 69.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 688 | 28.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 339 | 14.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 33 | 1.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (19126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 16,465 | 93.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 222 | 1.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,162 | 523.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,162 | 523.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,162 | 523.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 27 | 12.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 157 | 70.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 770 | 346.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (19126 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,657 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 14,798 | 88.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,859 | 11.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 603 | 3.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 346 | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 282 | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 628 | 3.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (19126 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,412 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,807 | 90.6% | 89.4% |
Philadelphia, PA19126