19142 ZIP Code – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

19142 is a large ZIP code in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Philadelphia County with a population of approximately 31,018 residents. The median household income of $40,723 is well below the Pennsylvania average and well below the national average. Median home values of $100,800 are well below the national average, with 45.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,187, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 83% single-family (decreasing), 13% duplex/multi-family.

At 15.5%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 29.9%, well above the national average. An estimated 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. At 33.5, the median age is below the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 19143, 19023, 19050.

ZIP Code 19142 Data

Population 31,018
Median Household Income $40,723
Median Home Value $100,800
Median Rent $1,187
Median Age 33.5
Unemployment Rate 15.5%
Poverty Rate 29.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.6%
State Pennsylvania

ZIP 19142 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 19142PA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population31k7,17210k
Median Household Income$40k$73k$73k
Median Home Value$100k$200k$258k
Median Rent$1,187$994$1,088
Median Age33.544.643.2
Unemployment Rate15.5%4.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate29.9%10.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.6%25.2%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
19143 PHILADELPHIA 63,186 $41,764
19023 DARBY 22,493 $47,242
19050 LANSDOWNE 28,905 $59,282
19079 SHARON HILL 9,183 $61,818
19145 PHILADELPHIA 44,107 $68,185