19133 ZIP Code — Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19133 is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, within Philadelphia County. It covers approximately 1.28 square miles and serves a population of 25,642 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 215/445.

About ZIP code 19133

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $72,200. Renters make up the majority at 59%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $30,981. Poverty affects 40% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 64% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 6% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (20%), smoking (28%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a significant foreign-born population at 22%; and Spanish spoken in 23% of households; and disability rates above the national average at 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 19133 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a diverse immigrant population, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

25,642

population

1.28

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

19133 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 19133

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19133. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Philadelphia	Acceptable
Philadelphia	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

19122 Philadelphia (1.1 mi) 19140 Philadelphia (1.4 mi) 19125 Philadelphia (1.5 mi) 19132 Philadelphia (1.7 mi) 19123 Philadelphia (2.1 mi) 19121 Philadelphia (2.2 mi) 19134 Philadelphia (2.3 mi) 19130 Philadelphia (2.6 mi) 19129 Philadelphia (2.8 mi) 08102 Camden (2.9 mi) 19107 Philadelphia (3 mi) 19124 Philadelphia (3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	25,642
Population density	20,033 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	101

Geography
Land area	1.28 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.9927
Longitude	-75.1415
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	215/445

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	81.0%	50.7%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	11.8%	27.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	2.8%	16.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	4.4%	5.4%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

25,642

Population

20,033

People per sq mi

35.3

Median age

$30,981

Median household income

$15,962

Per capita income

$72,200

Median home value

$906

Median monthly rent

41.1%

Home ownership

39.8%

Poverty rate

12.7%

Unemployment

5,339

Housing units

5.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

645

Under 5

798

634

5–9

784

907

10–14

1,123

1,267

15–19

1,568

775

20–24

959

1,431

25–34

1,770

1,641

35–44

2,030

1,182

45–54

1,463

591

55–59

732

1,045

60–64

1,294

846

65–74

1,046

353

75–84

437

143

85+

178

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,301	24.6%
18 and over	19,341	75.4%
65 and over	3,003	11.7%
Median age	35.3 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 30.5%

Other race 27.2%

Black or African American 24.2%

White 9.8%

Two or more races 4.3%

Asian 2.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	11,274	30.5%
Other race	10,040	27.2%
Black or African American	8,930	24.2%
White	3,626	9.8%
Two or more races	1,583	4.3%
Asian	896	2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	567	1.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	81.0%	50.7%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	11.8%	27.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	2.8%	16.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	4.4%	5.4%	7.1%

Under $10k 13.5%

$10k–$15k 14.9%

$15k–$25k 13.4%

$25k–$35k 17.9%

$35k–$50k 14.5%

$50k–$75k 10.0%

$75k–$100k 7.0%

$100k–$150k 3.7%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k+ 4.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	13.5%
$10k–$15k	14.9%
$15k–$25k	13.4%
$25k–$35k	17.9%
$35k–$50k	14.5%
$50k–$75k	10.0%
$75k–$100k	7.0%
$100k–$150k	3.7%
$150k–$200k	0.8%
$200k+	4.4%
Median income	$30,981

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.7%

$50k–$100k 41.2%

$100k–$150k 8.9%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k–$300k 6.4%

$300k–$500k 2.5%

$500k–$1M 4.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$72,200
Median rent / month	$906
Owner occupied	41.1%
Renter occupied	58.9%
Vacant	14.2%
Single-family detached	7.7%
Large apartment buildings	7.1%
Mobile homes	0.9%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	1.8%
1990–1999	3.4%
1980–1989	5.3%
1970–1979	2.3%
1960–1969	7.2%
1950–1959	7.5%
1940–1949	4.2%
1939 or earlier	64.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.1%
1 bedroom	9.8%
2 bedrooms	22.9%
3 bedrooms	47.2%
4 bedrooms	11.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	42.6%
1 vehicle	43.2%
2 vehicles	10.1%
3 or more	4.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	68.6%
Electricity	28.3%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Fuel oil	2.0%
Wood	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,740	18.8%
Cohabiting couple	537	5.8%
Male householder, no spouse	1,534	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	5,448	58.8%
Households with children under 18	3,187	34.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,616	28.3%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	59.7%	64.5%
Married	24.9%	15.9%
Separated	3.0%	4.2%
Widowed	2.3%	6.0%
Divorced	10.1%	9.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 16.8%

Some HS, no diploma 20.7%

HS graduate 33.9%

Some college, no degree 18.0%

Associate's degree 4.8%

Bachelor's degree 5.0%

Graduate / professional 0.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	62.5%
Bachelor's or higher	5.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	291	4.8%
Kindergarten	201	3.3%
Elementary school	2,915	48.5%
High school	1,804	30.0%
College / grad school	795	13.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.8%

Retail trade 16.8%

Professional & management 9.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Other services 6.9%

Transportation & utilities 6.8%

Construction 6.1%

Public administration 5.5%

Manufacturing 5.4%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	14.8%
Service	36.9%
Sales & office	22.7%
Natural resources & construction	9.3%
Production & transportation	16.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.1%
Government	9.6%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	40.8%
Carpool	3.0%
Public transit	32.6%
Walk	7.5%
Work from home	8.2%
Other means	7.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.3

Poverty

All people 39.8%

Under 18 years 50.9%

18 and over 36.2%

Married-couple families 37.4%

Female-led households 34.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.6%
Retirement income	10.5%
Supplemental Security	31.6%
Cash public assistance	14.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	64.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.9%
High blood pressure	37.9%
High cholesterol	31.6%
Diabetes	20.0%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	5.2%
Asthma	14.0%
Arthritis	25.7%
Kidney disease	4.7%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	4.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	28.3%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	47.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.4%
Depression	23.0%
Fair or poor health	36.0%
Poor mental health	21.4%
Poor physical health	18.6%
No health insurance	31.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.0%
Visited dentist	38.5%
Cholesterol screening	83.0%
Teeth loss	30.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	938	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	32.7%
Under 18	13.0%
18–64 years	34.5%
65 and over	64.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	23.6%
Public insurance	72.1%
No insurance	10.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	24,199	94.4%
Spanish	5,655	23.4%
Other Indo-European	5,112	21.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	160	0.7%
Other languages	280	1.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	22,966	89.6%
Born in same state	17,330	67.6%
Born in different state	14,787	57.7%
Foreign born	5,636	22.0%
Naturalized citizen	2,676	10.4%
Not a US citizen	643	24.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,080	4.2%
Italian	181	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	39	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.1%
Internet access	79.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19133

What city is ZIP code 19133 in?

ZIP code 19133 is primarily assigned to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 19133 in?

ZIP code 19133 falls within Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19133?

40% of residents in ZIP code 19133 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 19133?

6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 19133 mostly rentals?

59% of occupied units in ZIP code 19133 are renter-occupied.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 19133?

Approximately 23% of households in ZIP code 19133 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What timezone is ZIP code 19133 in?

ZIP code 19133 observes the EST timezone.