19143 ZIP Code
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 19143 |
| City/Town: | Philadelphia |
| County: | Philadelphia |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 63,186 |
| Median Household Income: | $41,764 |
| Per Capita Income: | $33,909 |
| Total Housing Units: | 31,050 |
| Median Home Value: | $135,300 |
| Land Area: | 3.1 sq miles
8.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.9438, -75.2266 |
Population Information (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 63,186 | -- |
| Male: | 28,645 | 45.3% |
| Female: | 34,541 | 54.7% |
| Median Age: | 33.1 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 4,138 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,798 | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 4,705 | 7.4% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,882 | 4.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 5,322 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 12,293 | 19.5% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,690 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 7,478 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,366 | 5.3% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,185 | 5.0% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,610 | 7.3% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,384 | 3.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,335 | 2.1% |
Housing Information (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $135,300 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 6.0 | -- |
| Median rent: | $1,186 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 31,050 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 26,807 | 86.3% |
| Vacant housing units: | 4,243 | 13.7% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 12,816 | 47.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 13,991 | 52.2% |
Educational Attainment (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 42,341 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,407 | 3.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,766 | 6.5% |
| High school graduate: | 14,169 | 33.5% |
| Some college, no degree: | 9,447 | 22.3% |
| Associate degree: | 2,359 | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,756 | 16.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,437 | 12.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 28.8% |
Income Information (19143 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $41,764 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $61,781 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $51,901 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $33,909 / yr. |
Employment (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 31,222 | -- |
| Employed: | 27,936 | 89.5% |
| Unemployed: | 3,281 | 10.5% |
| Not in labor force: | 18,794 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 22,405 | 80.2% |
| Government workers: | 4,147 | 14.8% |
| Self-employed: | 1,364 | 4.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 20 | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 9,589 | 15.2% |
| Black or African American: | 47,135 | 74.6% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 34 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 1,566 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 103 | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 973 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races: | 3,786 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,292 | 3.6% |
| Mexican: | 2,468 | 3.9% |
| Puerto Rican: | 520 | 0.8% |
| Cuban: | 861 | 1.4% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 90 | 0.1% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 997 | 1.6% |
Income Distribution (19143 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 3,258 | 12.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 2,551 | 9.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 2,849 | 10.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,687 | 10.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 3,525 | 13.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 4,597 | 17.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,498 | 9.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,994 | 11.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 962 | 3.6% |
| $200,000 or more: | 886 | 3.3% |
Commute to Work (19143 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,144 | 39.9% |
| Carpooled: | 800 | 2.9% |
| Public transportation: | 9,120 | 32.6% |
| Walked: | 1,254 | 4.5% |
| Other means: | 1,840 | 6.6% |
| Worked from home: | 3,050 | 10.9% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 35.5 min | -- |
Industry (19143 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Construction: | 620 | 2.2% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,104 | 4.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 412 | 1.5% |
| Retail trade: | 2,346 | 8.4% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,707 | 6.1% |
| Information: | 647 | 2.3% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 2,101 | 7.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,035 | 10.9% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 10,540 | 37.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,416 | 8.6% |
| Other services: | 1,825 | 6.5% |
| Public administration: | 1,183 | 4.2% |
Poverty Status (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 26.5% |
| All people below poverty level: | -888,888,888 | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
Health Insurance (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 58,399 | 92.4% |
| Private health insurance: | 35,375 | 56.0% |
| Public health coverage: | 32,587 | 51.6% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,483 | 7.1% |
Benefits & Assistance (19143 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 19,795 | 73.8% |
| Social Security income: | 7,651 | 28.5% |
| Retirement income: | 5,152 | 19.2% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 2,604 | 9.7% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 1,744 | 6.5% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 9,072 | 33.8% |
Housing Types (19143 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,049 | 6.6% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 20,645 | 66.5% |
| 2 units: | 2,906 | 9.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 2,049 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,353 | 4.4% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 448 | 1.4% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,568 | 5.0% |
| Mobile home: | 32 | 0.1% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% |
Year Structure Built (19143 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 16 | 0.1% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 244 | 0.8% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 357 | 1.1% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 194 | 0.6% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 595 | 1.9% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,275 | 4.1% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,187 | 3.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 3,456 | 11.1% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 4,688 | 15.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 19,038 | 61.3% |
Bedrooms (19143 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,187 | 3.8% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,084 | 9.9% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,149 | 16.6% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 15,344 | 49.4% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 5,432 | 17.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 854 | 2.8% |
Heating Fuel (19143 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 19,479 | 72.7% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 303 | 1.1% |
| Electricity: | 5,526 | 20.6% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,017 | 3.8% |
| Coal or coke: | 34 | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 10 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy: | 9 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel: | 73 | 0.3% |
| No fuel used: | 356 | 1.3% |
Vehicles Available (19143 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 10,136 | 37.8% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 12,279 | 45.8% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,538 | 13.2% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 854 | 3.2% |
Home Value Distribution (19143 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 438 | 3.4% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 3,907 | 30.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,698 | 21.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,308 | 10.2% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,190 | 17.1% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,235 | 9.6% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 922 | 7.2% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 118 | 0.9% |
Housing Costs (19143 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,254 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $452 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,186 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.32 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.35 |
Households (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 26,807 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,461 | 20.4% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,370 | 8.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 5,631 | 21.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 14,201 | 53.0% |
| Householder living alone: | 6,896 | 25.7% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 6,867 | 25.6% |
| Average household size: | 2.34 | -- |
| Average family size: | 3.35 | -- |
Marital Status (19143 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 22,267 | -- |
| Never married: | 12,216 | 54.9% |
| Now married: | 6,688 | 30.0% |
| Separated: | 512 | 2.3% |
| Widowed: | 2,229 | 10.0% |
| Divorced: | 15,508 | 69.6% |
School Enrollment (19143 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 16,149 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 1,010 | 6.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 708 | 4.4% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 7,079 | 43.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,511 | 15.5% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,841 | 30.0% |
Veterans & Disability (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 49,146 | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,304 | 4.7% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 62,882 | -- |
| With a disability: | 10,540 | 16.8% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 440 | 4.2% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 6,705 | 63.6% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 3,395 | 32.2% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (19143 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 56,171 | 88.9% |
| Different house: | 6,373 | 10.1% |
| Same county: | 3,800 | 59.6% |
| Different county: | 2,246 | 35.2% |
| Different state: | 1,442 | 22.6% |
| Abroad: | 327 | 5.1% |
Place of Birth (19143 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 58,488 | 92.6% |
| Foreign born: | 991 | 1.6% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,698 | 474.1% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,698 | 474.1% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,698 | 474.1% |
| Asia: | 456 | 46.0% |
| Africa: | 1,215 | 122.6% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America: | 1,741 | 175.7% |
| Northern America: | 7 | 0.7% |
Language Spoken at Home (19143 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 59,048 | -- |
| English only: | 53,630 | 90.8% |
| Language other than English: | 5,418 | 9.2% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,563 | 2.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,518 | 2.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 783 | 1.3% |
| Other languages: | 1,554 | 2.6% |
Computers & Internet (19143 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 26,807 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 23,487 | 87.6% |
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