ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 19153: Philadelphia, PA

ZIP Code 19153 (Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania) has an estimated 13,018 residents in 5,896 households. The median household income is $55,213, the median home value is $200,100 and the median gross rent is $1,389/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

13,018

Margin of error ±1,179

Median household income

$55,213

Margin of error ±$12,876

Median home value

$200,100

Margin of error ±$16,462

Median gross rent

$1,389/mo

Margin of error ±$86

Median age

38.5 yrs

Margin of error ±4.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

33.8 min

Margin of error ±9.6 min

How ZIP 19153 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 1915338.5 yrsPennsylvania40.9 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 19153$55,213Pennsylvania$77,971United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 19153$31,148Pennsylvania$44,355United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 1915319.5%Pennsylvania11.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 1915310.9%Pennsylvania5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1915328.1%Pennsylvania35.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 19153$200,100Pennsylvania$254,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 19153$1,389/moPennsylvania$1,209/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1915352.3%Pennsylvania69.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1915333.8 minPennsylvania26.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 191537.4%Pennsylvania15.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 19153

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 19153 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 19153Margin of errorPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total population13,018±1,17913,018,639334,922,499
Median age38.5 yrs±4.2 yrs40.9 yrs38.9 yrs
Households5,896±4815,274,853129,227,496
Median household income$55,213±$12,876$77,971$80,734
Per capita income$31,148±$5,179$44,355$44,673
Poverty rate19.5%±5.4 pts11.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate10.9%±4.2 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.1%±6.2 pts35.2%35.7%
Median home value$200,100±$16,462$254,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,389/mo±$86$1,209/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes52.3%±6.0 pts69.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work33.8 min±9.6 min26.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.4%±3.0 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 19153
GroupZIP 19153PennsylvaniaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino10.2%73.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino75.6%10.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.2%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 Latino0.6%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.1%3.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3.8%8.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 19153 is

State
Pennsylvania
Main county
Philadelphia County— also overlaps Delaware County
Largest overlapping place
Philadelphia (71% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
10.11 sq mi· about 1,288 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

19130 Philadelphia, PA19131 Philadelphia, PA19132 Philadelphia, PA19133 Philadelphia, PA19134 Philadelphia, PA19135 Philadelphia, PA19136 Philadelphia, PA19137 Philadelphia, PA19138 Philadelphia, PA19139 Philadelphia, PA19140 Philadelphia, PA19141 Philadelphia, PA19142 Philadelphia, PA19143 Philadelphia, PA19144 Philadelphia, PA19145 Philadelphia, PA19146 Philadelphia, PA19147 Philadelphia, PA19148 Philadelphia, PA19149 Philadelphia, PA19150 Philadelphia, PA19151 Philadelphia, PA19152 Philadelphia, PA19154 Philadelphia, PA

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

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.