ZIP Code 19137 Demographics & Data

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In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 19137

The 19137 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 8,347. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 87.4% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $24,489. The median age in the 19137 ZIP Code is 38.2 years, with 16.9% of residents aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $53,255, and approximately 15% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 19137

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 19137 is 8,347.

Philadelphia, PA

The 19137 ZIP Code is associated with Philadelphia, PA in Philadelphia County.

Area Codes associated with 19137

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 19137 include 215.

Sunrise / Sunset in 19137

Sunrise: 6:52 am
Sunset: 5:36 pm
Sunrise in 19137 6:52 am
Sunrise in 19137 5:36 pm

Weather forecast for 19137

This Afternoon's forecast for 19137: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 19137

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 19137 Fair

Internet in 19137

About 88.1% of households in ZIP Code 19137 have a computer, while approximately 82.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 19137

In ZIP Code 19137, females make up an estimated 50.1% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 49.9%.

Health Insurance in 19137

Health insurance data is currently unavailable for ZIP Code 19137.

Education levels in ZIP Code 19137

In ZIP Code 19137, 87.4% of the population graduated high school, while 14.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 55.0% in this Philadelphia County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 19137

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 55.0%
Some college, no degree 12.4%
Associate's degree 5.6%
Bachelor's degree 9.3%
Graduate or professional degree 5.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 19137. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 19137

Residents of ZIP Code 19137 are older than average. The median age of 38.2 years in ZIP Code 19137 is approximately 0.26% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.5% of the population in 19137 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.8% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 19137 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 19137. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 19137

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.6%
5 to 9 years 7.2%
10 to 14 years 6.2%
15 to 19 years 5.4%
20 to 24 years 3.6%
25 to 34 years 15.5%
35 to 44 years 14.8%
45 to 54 years 11.6%
55 to 59 years 9.0%
60 to 64 years 5.2%
65 to 74 years 9.3%
75 to 84 years 3.1%
85 years and over 1.4%

Income in ZIP Code 19137

The median household income in ZIP Code 19137 is $53,255, while the region's mean household income is $63,533. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,489. The per capita income in ZIP Code 19137 of $24,489 is approximately 28.71% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 15.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately61.05% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.6% of the population in 19137 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.7% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.8% of 19137 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 19137. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 19137

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 8.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.0%
$200,000 or more per year 1.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 19137

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 19137, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 9.8% of 19137 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 19137 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.6%), followed by Black or African American (5.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 19137. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 19137

Industry Percent
White 91.6%
Black or African American 5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 3.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 19137

In ZIP Code 19137, 90.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Philadelphia County region.

Language Spoken in 19137

Language Spoken Percent
English only 90.4%
Spanish 4.7%
Other Indo-European languages 4.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 19137. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 19137

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 19137, an estimated 65.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 14.0% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999 in this Philadelphia County region.

Age of Housing in 19137

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 0.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 0.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 2.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 14.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 65.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 19137. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 19137 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 19137 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.8 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.5% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.16% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 19137. This visualizes electricity rates in 19137 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 19137

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 19137 12.9¢/kWh 6.04¢/kWh 1.52¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 20.17¢/kWh 13.02¢/kWh 10.2¢/kWh
United States 17.78¢/kWh 13.19¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 19137

Month ZIP Code 19137 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.84 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.52 3 6.31
Mar 4.74 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.59 5.13 7.3
May 5.45 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.44 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.65 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.31 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.29 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.45 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.05 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.31 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 19137. This visualizes solar power levels in 19137 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 19137

In 19137, 58.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.4 minutes. Approximately 25.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 19137 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.6% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 19137 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 19137. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 19137

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 7.9%
Manufacturing 9.5%
Wholesale trade 6.0%
Retail trade 10.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.7%
Information 1.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.4%
Other services, except public administration 3.8%
Public administration 6.9%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.