Census ACS · Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 19120
ZIP code 19120 is located in Pennsylvania with a population of 68,078. The median household income is $51,993 and the median home value is $143,500.
68,078
Population
$51,993
Median Income
$143,500
Median Home Value
35.0
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 8.6% |
| Black | 46.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 2.8% |
Male: 46.5% · Female: 53.5%
Economy & Income
$51,993
Median Household Income
$23,580
Per Capita Income
23.9%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$143,500
Median Home Value
$1,186
Median Rent
68.8%
Homeownership
Education
77.5%
High School+
13.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 19120 in Pennsylvania has a population of 68,078 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 19120 is $51,993. The per capita income is $23,580. The poverty rate is 23.9%.
ZIP code 19120 is located in Pennsylvania.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 19120 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
ZIP 19120 stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, at roughly 21,051 people per square mile. With 68,078 residents, ZIP 19120 is a ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
The typical household earns $51,993, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 23.9%, is among the steepest of comparable US ZIP codes and above the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $143,500, with typical rent around $1,186.
College attainment is 13.4%, below the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 19120: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.