19121 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121

19121 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Median household income here ($15,888) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, younger, and mostly single. The average house value here ($76,400) is lower than in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $28,652/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 19121 is $20,496.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 19121 earn an average of $22,221/year. Women earn only $18,726/year.

8,242 people in 19121 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 19121? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 19121 is 45.4 minutes!

The median age here is 25. There are 16,566 men and 20,006 women. The median age for men is 23 while for women the median age is 27.

To give you a sense of the community, 21,356 people (out of the 36,572 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 16,148 homes, and 749 businesses every day. 523 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

19121 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Beijing, China!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 105 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 36,572
  • White Population: 5,428
  • Black Population: 30,261
  • Hispanic Population: 1,098
  • Asian Population: 862
  • Hawaiian Population: 48
  • Indian Population: 363
  • Male Population: 16,566
  • Female Population: 20,006
  • Median Age: 25
  • Median Age of Males: 23
  • Median Age of Females: 27
  • Geography

  • Region: Northeast
  • Division: Middle Atlantic
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • CSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Vineland, PA-NJ-DE-MD
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington PA-NJ-DE-MD
  • County: Philadelphia
  • City: Philadelphia
  • Longitude: -75.2
  • Latitude: 40.0
  • Elevation: 105 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 215
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 8,152
  • Drive alone: 2,319
  • Carpool: 732
  • Public transit: 4,492
  • Ride bikes or walk: 523

  • Average commute time: 45.4 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 44
  •    5 - 9: 223
  •    10 - 14: 430
  •    15 - 19: 780
  •    20 - 24: 898
  •    25 - 29: 351
  •    30 - 34: 1,515
  •    35 - 39: 143
  •    40 - 44: 330
  •    45 - 59: 1,204
  •    60 - 89: 1,235
  •    90 plus: 999
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $76,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $14,984
  • Businesses: 237
  • Employees: 2,142
  • Annual Payroll: $58,620,000
  • Average Family Income: $28,652
  • Median Family Income: $15,888
  • Average Income for Men: $22,221
  • Average Income for Women: $18,726
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 101
  • State FIPS Code: 42

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Schools in 19121 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Alliance For Progress Cs
1821 39 Cecil B Moore Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 232-4892
Blaine James G Sch
3001 W Berks St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5085
Dick William Sch
2498 W Diamond St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5081
Douglass Frederick Sch
2118 W Norris St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5063
Duckrey Tanner Sch
1501 W Diamond St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5066
Gideon Edward Sch
2817 W Glenwood Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5072
Hill Leslie P Sch
3133 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5077
Kelley William D Sch
1601 N 28th St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5071
Meade Gen George C Sch
1600 N 18th St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5062
Morris Robert Sch
2600 W Thompson St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5087
Reynolds Gen John F Sch
1429 N 24th St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5061
High Schools
Carver Hs
1600 W Norris St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5079
Other Schools
Boone Daniel Sch
1435 N 26th St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5080
Vaux Roberts Ms
2300 W Master St
Philadelphia, PA 19121
(215) 684-5068

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 19121 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.pameganslaw.state.pa.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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