Census ACS · Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 19139
ZIP code 19139 is located in Pennsylvania with a population of 44,619. The median household income is $38,701 and the median home value is $118,700.
44,619
Population
$38,701
Median Income
$118,700
Median Home Value
33.0
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7.9% |
| Black | 83.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 0.7% |
Male: 44.2% · Female: 55.8%
Economy & Income
$38,701
Median Household Income
$27,517
Per Capita Income
26.0%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$118,700
Median Home Value
$1,110
Median Rent
39.4%
Homeownership
Education
86.3%
High School+
21.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 19139 in Pennsylvania has a population of 44,619 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 19139 is $38,701. The per capita income is $27,517. The poverty rate is 26.0%.
ZIP code 19139 is located in Pennsylvania.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 19139 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.
What distinguishes ZIP 19139 is density: among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, around 25,223 people per square mile. ZIP 19139 is a ZIP code in Pennsylvania with a population of 44,619.
Household earnings sit near the bottom of the range at $38,701, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US ZIP codes: 26.0%, above the national 12.4%. Housing is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $118,700, with typical rent around $1,110.
Roughly 21.9% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 19139: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.