ZIP Code 19143 Demographics & Data

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Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 19143

The 19143 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 64,630. In this Pennsylvania region, an estimated 86.3% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $21,661. The median age in the 19143 ZIP Code is 32.9 years, with 16.9% of residents aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is at $34,579, with an estimated 25% of the population living below the poverty line.

Population in 19143

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 19143 is 64,630.

Philadelphia, PA

The 19143 ZIP Code is associated with Philadelphia, PA in Philadelphia County.

Area Codes associated with 19143

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 19143 include 215, and 267.

Sunrise / Sunset in 19143

Sunrise: 7:07 am
Sunset: 4:35 pm
Sunrise in 19143 7:07 am
Sunrise in 19143 4:35 pm

Weather forecast for 19143

Tonight's forecast for 19143: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Current air quality in 19143

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 19143 Good

Internet in 19143

About 82.8% of households in ZIP Code 19143 have a computer, while approximately 64.9% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 19143

In ZIP Code 19143, females make up an estimated 55.4% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 44.6%.

Health Insurance in 19143

Approximately 9.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 19143 (Philadelphia, PA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 19143

In ZIP Code 19143, 86.3% of the population graduated high school, while 25.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 11.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.2% in this Philadelphia County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 19143

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.2%
Some college, no degree 20.5%
Associate's degree 5.1%
Bachelor's degree 14.2%
Graduate or professional degree 11.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 19143. 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 19143

Residents of ZIP Code 19143 are younger than average. The median age of 32.9 years in ZIP Code 19143 is approximately 13.65% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.1% of the population in 19143 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.2% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.3% of 19143 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 19143. 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 19143

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.4%
5 to 9 years 6.3%
10 to 14 years 7.1%
15 to 19 years 5.2%
20 to 24 years 7.6%
25 to 34 years 19.1%
35 to 44 years 12.2%
45 to 54 years 10.6%
55 to 59 years 5.2%
60 to 64 years 5.5%
65 to 74 years 7.6%
75 to 84 years 3.9%
85 years and over 2.3%

Income in ZIP Code 19143

The median household income in ZIP Code 19143 is $34,579, while the region's mean household income is $50,592. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $21,661. The per capita income in ZIP Code 19143 of $21,661 is approximately 36.94% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,352. An estimated 25.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately163.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 15.2% of the population in 19143 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 2.1% of 19143 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 19143. 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 19143

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 14.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 9.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 13.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 15.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 6.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.1%
$200,000 or more per year 2.1%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 19143

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 19143, 97.2% is one race, while 2.8% are two or more races. Approximately 3.3% of 19143 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 19143 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (81.4%), followed by White (16.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 19143

Industry Percent
White 16.4%
Black or African American 81.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 3.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 1.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 19143

In ZIP Code 19143, 91.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes. Lastly, 2.1% 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 19143

Language Spoken Percent
English only 91.9%
Spanish 2.8%
Other Indo-European languages 1.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.5%
Other languages 2.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 19143. 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 19143

The median home value in ZIP Code 19143 in July 2024 comes in at $131,659. The July 2024 value is approximately 4% higher than the $126,125 median value in February 2024, and 2% higher than the $129,060 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 19143, an estimated 60.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 14.9% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Philadelphia County region.

Home Values in 19143

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $131,659
Jun 2024 $131,018
May 2024 $129,487
Apr 2024 $127,824
Mar 2024 $126,621
Feb 2024 $126,125
Jan 2024 $125,622
Dec 2023 $125,403
Nov 2023 $125,748
Oct 2023 $126,813
Sep 2023 $128,095
Aug 2023 $129,060

Median Home Values Over Time

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Age of Housing in 19143

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 14.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 60.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 19143. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 19143 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 19143. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 19143

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 19143 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 19143 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 19143 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 19143

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 19143. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 19143. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 19143

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 19143 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 19143 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.95 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.15% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.89% 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 19143. This visualizes electricity rates in 19143 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 19143

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 19143 12.9¢/kWh 6.04¢/kWh 1.52¢/kWh
Pennsylvania 17.79¢/kWh 11¢/kWh 7.8¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.47¢/kWh 8.51¢/kWh

Solar Power in 19143

Month ZIP Code 19143 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.67 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.7 3 6.31
Mar 4.95 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.65 5.13 7.3
May 5.38 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.56 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.88 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.8 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.68 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.83 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.86 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.41 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 19143. This visualizes solar power levels in 19143 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 19143

In 19143, 58.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 35.7 minutes. Approximately 34.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 19143 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.4% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 19143 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 19143. 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 19143

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 2.3%
Manufacturing 5.0%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Retail trade 10.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.2%
Information 2.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 34.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.1%
Other services, except public administration 6.2%
Public administration 4.9%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 19143 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 19143, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 19143 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Philadelphia County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 19143. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 19143

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 4733
Credit reporting or credit repair services 3911
Debt collection 339
Credit card 202
Credit card or prepaid card 101
Other 201
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 19143

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 5755
Improper use of your report 1947
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 554
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 546
Attempts to collect debt not owed 165
Other 520
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 19143. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

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.