County

Philadelphia County, PA

85 ZIP codes  ·  1 cities  ·  Pennsylvania

👥1,565,316Population
💰$61,910Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂35.6Median Age
🏠$249,386Median Home Value▼ 11% below avg
🎓41.7%College Grads▲ 8% above avg
📊8.8%Unemployment▲ 79% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.4% Female 52.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 33.9%Hispanic: 15.3%Black: 38.4%Asian: 7.8%Other: 3.8%Race
White33.9%
Hispanic15.3%
Black38.4%
Asian7.8%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
10%
25–44
32%
45–64
22%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.34
Below Poverty21.5% ▲ 115% above avg
College Grads41.7% ▲ 8% above avg
Unemployment8.8% ▲ 79% above avg
No HS Diploma23,670 (2.4%)
HS Graduate304,652 (31.4%)
Some College99,444 (10.3%)
Associates120,341 (12.4%)
Bachelors69,684 (7.2%)
Graduate Degree351,745 (36.3%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 31.4%Some College: 10.3%Associates: 12.4%Bachelors: 7.2%Graduate: 36.3%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad31.4%
Some College10.3%
Associates12.4%
Bachelors7.2%
Graduate36.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 52.9%Renter: 47.1%Tenure
Owner52.9%
Renter47.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,910 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$249,386 ▼ 11% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,316/mo
Total Housing Units732,284
Vacant Units70,159

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
53%
Public Transit
20%
Walked
9%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
65%
About Philadelphia County, PA

Philadelphia County is located in Pennsylvania and encompasses 85 ZIP codes. The county has an estimated population of 1,565,316 residents. With a median age of 35.59, it is a relatively young county.

Philadelphia County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $61,909 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 8.8%, significantly above the national average. The poverty rate of 21.5% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Philadelphia County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $249,386 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,316.

The residents of Philadelphia County are racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 38.4%. Educational attainment is well-educated — 41.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Philadelphia County, PA is a solidly middle-class area in Pennsylvania. The 85 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Philadelphia County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
19102 Philadelphia 5,946 $114,844 $412,200 $2,249 1.4% 90.5%
19103 Philadelphia 25,602 $97,940 $551,700 $1,955 3.0% 83.8%
19104 Philadelphia 54,454 $39,526 $268,200 $1,329 8.9% 51.1%
19106 Philadelphia 14,421 $129,779 $528,700 $2,219 3.1% 85.1%
19107 Philadelphia 15,478 $70,382 $452,500 $1,691 5.9% 77.0%
19108 Philadelphia 162 $189,539 $362,500 0.0% 86.1%
19111 Philadelphia 65,821 $60,441 $244,000 $1,221 6.8% 34.2%
19114 Philadelphia 31,071 $76,076 $276,400 $1,369 6.2% 41.2%
19115 Philadelphia 34,737 $70,388 $330,500 $1,230 4.0% 45.1%
19116 Philadelphia 33,421 $67,558 $321,400 $1,214 7.0% 45.7%
19118 Philadelphia 10,231 $105,667 $688,000 $1,772 4.1% 78.6%
19119 Philadelphia 28,566 $81,609 $326,600 $1,291 5.3% 62.0%
19120 Philadelphia 68,078 $51,993 $143,500 $1,186 8.4% 23.3%
19121 Philadelphia 40,324 $36,208 $250,100 $1,082 14.6% 33.4%
19122 Philadelphia 24,740 $57,785 $341,000 $1,294 10.3% 50.2%
19123 Philadelphia 19,327 $95,872 $544,700 $1,687 5.0% 70.7%
19124 Philadelphia 70,763 $46,100 $155,000 $1,063 13.1% 25.0%
19125 Philadelphia 25,331 $110,842 $373,600 $1,743 2.3% 69.7%
19127 Philadelphia 5,797 $99,792 $298,900 $1,765 2.5% 77.9%
19128 Philadelphia 37,018 $89,639 $330,800 $1,563 4.5% 62.6%
19129 Philadelphia 11,812 $77,225 $297,400 $1,471 9.6% 63.8%
19130 Philadelphia 30,424 $110,436 $483,500 $1,836 4.2% 81.8%
19131 Philadelphia 44,799 $46,057 $163,900 $1,312 8.2% 37.4%
19132 Philadelphia 31,627 $30,974 $73,000 $1,055 15.9% 22.4%
19133 Philadelphia 25,694 $31,756 $85,100 $919 13.7% 17.1%
19134 Philadelphia 56,750 $41,849 $127,500 $1,179 6.4% 29.2%
19135 Philadelphia 34,234 $51,817 $182,900 $1,197 14.3% 28.7%
19136 Philadelphia 35,898 $65,499 $215,000 $1,200 7.6% 35.8%
19137 Philadelphia 7,933 $64,401 $212,700 $1,205 9.9% 33.3%
19138 Philadelphia 31,737 $51,586 $167,300 $1,172 11.0% 27.4%
19139 Philadelphia 44,619 $38,701 $118,700 $1,110 10.9% 30.6%
19140 Philadelphia 54,196 $33,149 $101,100 $1,085 15.5% 20.5%
19141 Philadelphia 33,832 $42,461 $143,400 $1,009 11.7% 25.7%
19142 Philadelphia 30,312 $42,812 $110,400 $1,269 15.4% 25.7%
19143 Philadelphia 62,503 $47,964 $152,000 $1,235 8.6% 37.1%
19144 Philadelphia 48,542 $45,727 $224,600 $1,110 10.0% 45.3%
19145 Philadelphia 42,955 $70,374 $290,100 $1,343 8.0% 44.5%
19146 Philadelphia 40,845 $99,702 $452,200 $1,708 6.8% 69.7%
19147 Philadelphia 38,747 $104,190 $524,900 $1,679 4.9% 74.0%
19148 Philadelphia 50,777 $80,469 $296,800 $1,492 6.2% 47.3%
19149 Philadelphia 57,226 $54,679 $198,200 $1,484 11.6% 24.5%
19150 Philadelphia 23,582 $61,257 $225,400 $1,282 11.0% 39.2%
19151 Philadelphia 32,938 $58,046 $181,200 $1,167 7.2% 36.2%
19152 Philadelphia 35,566 $57,966 $270,000 $1,236 6.1% 37.6%
19153 Philadelphia 12,396 $53,434 $198,700 $1,341 14.1% 35.3%
19154 Philadelphia 34,084 $93,479 $274,400 $1,396 6.7% 37.9%