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ZIP Code 19121

Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia County

Population

41,574

Land area

2.4sq mi

People per sq mi

17,563

City

Philadelphia

ZIP 19121 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 19121 at a glance

  • ZIP 19121 (Philadelphia) is about 60 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
  • The median household income is $38,516, 51% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $266,700 (5% above Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,187 a month.

Local data for ZIP 19121

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 19121, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$38,516

Poverty rate

37.7%

Median home value

$266,700

Prices +1.1% in a year

Median rent

$1,187/mo

Homeownership

31.9%

Bachelor's or higher

28.1%

Median age

27.4

Average commute

29.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

345

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

3,106

$136M annual payroll

PPP loans

$45.9M

1,538 loans

Campaign donations

$33.2K

69% D, 1% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 19121, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very High

Top: heat wave

Storm events since 1996

1,348

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

1,383

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 28°F

50.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 19121?
ZIP code 19121 is in Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia County).
What county is ZIP code 19121 in?
ZIP code 19121 is mostly in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
How many people live in ZIP code 19121?
About 41,574 people live in the 19121 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.