Census ACS · Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 19144
ZIP code 19144 is located in Pennsylvania with a population of 48,542. The median household income is $45,727 and the median home value is $224,600.
48,542
Population
$45,727
Median Income
$224,600
Median Home Value
35.2
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 20.7% |
| Black | 69.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 1.4% |
Male: 46.9% · Female: 53.1%
Economy & Income
$45,727
Median Household Income
$31,205
Per Capita Income
18.7%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$224,600
Median Home Value
$1,110
Median Rent
35.1%
Homeownership
Education
89.6%
High School+
35.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 19144 in Pennsylvania has a population of 48,542 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 19144 is $45,727. The per capita income is $31,205. The poverty rate is 18.7%.
ZIP code 19144 is located in Pennsylvania.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 19144 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 19144 stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, at roughly 13,529 people per square mile. With 48,542 residents, ZIP 19144 is a ZIP code in Pennsylvania.
The typical household earns $45,727, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 18.7%, above the national 12.4%. Median home value is $224,600, with typical rent around $1,110.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US ZIP codes — 35.1% of adults hold a four-year degree, near the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 19144: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.