19115 ZIP Code — Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19115 is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, within Philadelphia County. It covers approximately 5.16 square miles and serves a population of 35,103 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 215/267/445.

About ZIP code 19115

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $299,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.

The gap between median ($67,050) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 22% of households.

35,103

population

5.16

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

19115 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 19115

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19115. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Philadelphia	Acceptable
Philadelphia	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

19152 Philadelphia (1.9 mi) 19116 Philadelphia (2.5 mi) 19111 Philadelphia (2.5 mi) 19114 Philadelphia (2.6 mi) 19006 Huntingdon Valley (2.8 mi) 19154 Philadelphia (3.2 mi) 19046 Jenkintown (3.3 mi) 19136 Philadelphia (3.7 mi) 19149 Philadelphia (3.7 mi) 19012 Cheltenham (3.8 mi) 19027 Elkins Park (4.4 mi) 19135 Philadelphia (4.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	35,103
Population density	6,803 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	101

Geography
Land area	5.16 sq mi
Water area	0.05 sq mi
Latitude	40.0893
Longitude	-75.0459
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	215/267/445

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.2%	50.7%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	31.5%	27.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	19.0%	16.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	6.3%	5.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

35,103

Population

6,803

People per sq mi

44.7

Median age

$67,050

Median household income

$43,677

Per capita income

$299,200

Median home value

$1,172

Median monthly rent

62.6%

Home ownership

10.7%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

9,648

Housing units

35.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,149

Under 5

1,299

766

5–9

866

730

10–14

826

669

15–19

756

787

20–24

891

2,152

25–34

2,434

2,070

35–44

2,341

1,812

45–54

2,049

990

55–59

1,119

1,242

60–64

1,404

2,175

65–74

2,460

1,325

75–84

1,499

606

85+

686

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,518	18.6%
18 and over	28,585	81.4%
65 and over	8,751	24.9%
Median age	44.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.9%

Asian 19%

Black or African American 9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Two or more races 3.8%

Other race 2.9%

Group	Count	%
White	22,371	60.9%
Asian	6,965	19%
Black or African American	3,308	9%
Hispanic or Latino	1,640	4.5%
Two or more races	1,378	3.8%
Other race	1,069	2.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.2%	50.7%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	31.5%	27.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	19.0%	16.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	6.3%	5.4%	7.1%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 8.2%

$25k–$35k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 14.0%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 10.1%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 7.1%

$200k+ 10.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	8.2%
$25k–$35k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	14.0%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	10.1%
$100k–$150k	18.6%
$150k–$200k	7.1%
$200k+	10.3%
Median income	$67,050

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.2%

$50k–$100k 1.7%

$100k–$150k 2.9%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

$200k–$300k 39.6%

$300k–$500k 43.3%

$500k–$1M 5.9%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$299,200
Median rent / month	$1,172
Owner occupied	62.6%
Renter occupied	37.4%
Vacant	3.2%
Single-family detached	29.9%
Large apartment buildings	20.3%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.54

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.5%
2000–2009	4.3%
1990–1999	7.0%
1980–1989	13.9%
1970–1979	18.3%
1960–1969	31.3%
1950–1959	20.7%
1940–1949	2.3%
1939 or earlier	1.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.3%
1 bedroom	16.0%
2 bedrooms	27.2%
3 bedrooms	35.3%
4 bedrooms	14.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.3%
1 vehicle	43.0%
2 vehicles	31.1%
3 or more	13.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	80.6%
Electricity	14.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Fuel oil	2.2%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,611	45.1%
Cohabiting couple	587	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	2,535	17.3%
Female householder, no spouse	4,919	33.6%
Households with children under 18	3,893	26.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	6,316	43.1%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.0%	27.4%
Married	54.1%	45.9%
Separated	2.2%	2.7%
Widowed	2.6%	13.2%
Divorced	7.2%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 32.9%

Some college, no degree 15.6%

Associate's degree 7.7%

Bachelor's degree 19.4%

Graduate / professional 16.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.6%
Bachelor's or higher	35.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	438	6.1%
Kindergarten	201	2.8%
Elementary school	2,807	39.2%
High school	1,225	17.1%
College / grad school	2,492	34.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.3%

Professional & management 9.8%

Transportation & utilities 8.6%

Public administration 8.2%

Finance & real estate 8.0%

Manufacturing 7.0%

Retail trade 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Construction 3.7%

Other services 3.5%

Information 2.4%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.2%
Service	22.3%
Sales & office	16.2%
Natural resources & construction	5.8%
Production & transportation	12.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.5%
Government	15.4%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.9%
Carpool	16.5%
Public transit	7.9%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	9.7%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.7

Poverty

All people 10.7%

Under 18 years 12.5%

18 and over 10.3%

Married-couple families 5.2%

Female-led households 19.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.9%
Retirement income	28.9%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.0%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	36.1%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	27.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.0%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.9%
Depression	20.0%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	69.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	11.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,434	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.9%
Under 18	4.1%
18–64 years	9.8%
65 and over	35.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.0%
Public insurance	43.5%
No insurance	6.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	32,655	93.0%
Spanish	7,272	22.3%
Other Indo-European	663	2.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4,266	13.1%
Other languages	2,080	6.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,292	66.4%
Born in same state	22,296	63.5%
Born in different state	18,923	53.9%
Foreign born	996	2.8%
Naturalized citizen	11,811	33.6%
Not a US citizen	7,973	67.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	5,331	15.2%
French	896	2.6%
Arab	636	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	158	0.5%
Irish	54	0.2%
Polish	16	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.7%
Internet access	90.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19115

What city is ZIP code 19115 in?

ZIP code 19115 is primarily assigned to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 19115 in?

ZIP code 19115 falls within Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 19115?

Approximately 22% of households in ZIP code 19115 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Does ZIP code 19115 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 19115 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 19115?

ZIP code 19115 has an estimated population of 35,103 residents, with a density of 6,800 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19115?

The median home value in ZIP code 19115 is $299,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 19115 in?

ZIP code 19115 observes the EST timezone.