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19138

Philadelphia, PA

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19138 covers Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, with 31,737 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

31,737

Median household income

$51,586

Median home value

$167,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 19138. Methodology

ZIP code map of 19138

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 19138 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 19138 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 19138

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

215, 267, 445

Land area

1.8 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

13,836

Median gross rent

$1,172

Acceptable cities: Phila

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
215, 267, 445
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 19138. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 19138

Race

  • White580
  • Black or African American29,344
  • American Indian or Alaska Native128
  • Asian147
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander5
  • Other race446
  • Two or more races1,166

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 938

Age

  • Under 104,011
  • 10 to 194,286
  • 20 to 294,137
  • 30 to 393,893
  • 40 to 493,444
  • 50 to 594,136
  • 60 to 693,933
  • 70 to 792,593
  • 80 and older1,383

Income and housing in 19138

Poverty rate

22.6%

Median earnings

$36,956

Median household income

$51,586

Median home value

$167,300

Median gross rent

$1,172

Education

  • High school graduate88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree17.9%
  • Graduate degree7.7%

Places covering 19138

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Population history for 19138

IRS populationACS population
37,38318,692020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200527,294
200626,782
200730,035
200826,846
200927,524
201027,962
201132,48027,738
201233,95527,150
201334,57326,930
201434,24026,770
201534,15926,730
201633,80826,120
201734,61425,970
201832,39925,730
201932,76626,180
202033,71125,360
202133,19724,020
202232,47123,660
202331,737

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 19138

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 19126Philadelphia1.2 miPop 17,520 · Income $52,847
  2. 19150Philadelphia1.3 miPop 23,582 · Income $61,257
  3. 19141Philadelphia1.5 miPop 33,832 · Income $42,461
  4. 19119Philadelphia1.7 miPop 28,566 · Income $81,609
  5. 19144Philadelphia1.9 miPop 48,542 · Income $45,727
  6. 19095Wyncote2.1 miPop 7,759 · Income $108,250
  7. 19027Elkins Park2.2 miPop 20,412 · Income $105,190
  8. 19120Philadelphia2.6 miPop 68,078 · Income $51,993
  9. 19012Cheltenham2.8 miPop 6,787 · Income $117,614
  10. 19118Philadelphia3.0 miPop 10,231 · Income $105,667
  11. 19140Philadelphia3.1 miPop 54,196 · Income $33,149
  12. 19129Philadelphia3.3 miPop 11,812 · Income $77,225

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 19138, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
19126PhiladelphiaPA1.2 mi17,520$52,847
19150PhiladelphiaPA1.3 mi23,582$61,257
19141PhiladelphiaPA1.5 mi33,832$42,461
19119PhiladelphiaPA1.7 mi28,566$81,609
19144PhiladelphiaPA1.9 mi48,542$45,727

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ZIP code 19138 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 19138 in?
19138 is in Philadelphia, PA.
What county is 19138 in?
19138 is in Philadelphia County.
What is the median household income in 19138?
The median household income in 19138 is $51,586.
Which ZIP codes are near 19138?
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