ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 19140: Philadelphia, PA

ZIP Code 19140 (Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania) has an estimated 53,385 residents in 20,589 households. The median household income is $36,226, the median home value is $107,300 and the median gross rent is $1,172/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

53,385

Margin of error ±3,705

Median household income

$36,226

Margin of error ±$4,172

Median home value

$107,300

Margin of error ±$6,449

Median gross rent

$1,172/mo

Margin of error ±$86

Median age

37.4 yrs

Margin of error ±3.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

32.1 min

Margin of error ±5.4 min

How ZIP 19140 compares with Pennsylvania and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1914037.4 yrsPennsylvania40.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 19140$36,226Pennsylvania$77,971United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 19140$20,582Pennsylvania$44,355United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 1914037.3%Pennsylvania11.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 1914016.1%Pennsylvania5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 191409.7%Pennsylvania35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 19140$107,300Pennsylvania$254,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 19140$1,172/moPennsylvania$1,209/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1914055.6%Pennsylvania69.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1914032.1 minPennsylvania26.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 1914016.8%Pennsylvania15.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 19140

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 19140 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 19140Margin of errorPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total population53,385±3,70513,018,639334,922,499
Median age37.4 yrs±3.2 yrs40.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households20,589±1,3015,274,853129,227,496
Median household income$36,226±$4,172$77,971$80,734
Per capita income$20,582±$1,816$44,355$44,673
Poverty rate37.3%±4.9 pts11.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate16.1%±4.0 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.7%±1.6 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value$107,300±$6,449$254,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,172/mo±$86$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes55.6%±2.3 pts69.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work32.1 min±5.4 min26.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home16.8%±5.8 pts15.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 19140
GroupZIP 19140PennsylvaniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.7%73.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino50.8%10.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.1%3.8%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.9%3.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)43.0%8.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 19140 is

State
Pennsylvania
Main county
Philadelphia County
Largest overlapping place
Philadelphia (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
3.15 sq mi· about 16,948 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Philadelphia County

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.