19126

  1. Legal Resources for the 19126 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 19126 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 19126 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 19126 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 19126 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 19126 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 19126 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 19126 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 19126 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 19126 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,484
  • Land Area (2000): 3.011 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.025 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,381


Employment Information for the 19126 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 19126 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,439 50.68%
15-35 hours 1,153 9.07%
1-14 hours 270 2.12%
No regular hours 4,844 38.12%

Time Left For Work for the 19126 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 157 2.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 209 3.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 335 5.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 611 9.55%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 516 8.07%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,232 19.26%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 667 10.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 765 11.96%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 279 4.36%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 302 4.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 172 2.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 63 0.98%
Noon-3:59 PM 650 10.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 439 6.86%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 19126 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 30 0.47%
5-9 290 4.53%
10-14 366 5.72%
15-19 428 6.69%
20-24 718 11.22%
25-29 359 5.61%
30-34 1,503 23.50%
35-39 212 3.31%
40-44 348 5.44%
45-59 920 14.38%
60-89 837 13.08%
At least 90 386 6.03%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 19126 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 207 3.24% 1,984 31.01%
30-44 502 7.85% 1,561 24.40%
45-59 476 7.44% 444 6.94%
At least 60 706 11.04% 517 8.08%

Type Of Commute for the 19126 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 15 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,176 18.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,055 46.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 18 0.28%
Color 4 Box Other 42 0.64%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,891 28.99%
Color 6 Box Walked 200 3.07%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 126 1.93%



Family Information for the 19126 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 898
People at same address in 1995: 9,803
Household Income in 1999 for the 19126 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 820 13.88%
$10,000-$14,999 363 6.15%
$15,000-$19,999 344 5.82%
$20,000-$24,999 472 7.99%
$25,000-$29,999 514 8.70%
$30,000-$34,999 482 8.16%
$35,000-$39,999 355 6.01%
$40,000-$44,999 322 5.45%
$45,000-$49,999 267 4.52%
$50,000-$59,999 460 7.79%
$60,000-$74,999 580 9.82%
$75,000-$99,999 539 9.13%
$100,000-$124,999 154 2.61%
$125,000-$149,999 98 1.66%
$150,000-$199,999 120 2.03%
$200,000 or more 16 0.27%

Household Type for the 19126 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,719 29.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,394 23.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 230 3.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,024 17.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 30 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 756 12.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 400 6.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 197 3.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 158 2.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 19126 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,665 30.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,279 8.36%
Public Assistance 361 2.36%
Retirement 1,114 7.28%
Self Employment 250 1.63%
Social Security 1,731 11.32%
Supplemental Security 457 2.99%
Wage / Salary 4,567 29.86%
Other 870 5.69%

Family Type for the 19126 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,097 54.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 926 45.77%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 19126 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 392 6.95%
Color 1 Box Married 2,655 47.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,403 42.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 187 3.32%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 19126 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 809 11.13%
Color 1 Box Married 2,977 40.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,601 35.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 882 12.13%



Education Information for the 19126 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 19126 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 492 4.05%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,297 18.91%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,917 32.25%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,845 23.42%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 614 5.05%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,362 11.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 620 5.10%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 19126 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 77 0.47% 206 1.25% 283 1.72%
Kindergarten 126 0.76% 67 0.41% 193 1.17%
Grades 1-4 866 5.25% 212 1.29% 1,078 6.54%
Grades 5-8 745 4.52% 206 1.25% 951 5.77%
Grades 9-12 1,093 6.63% 136 0.83% 1,229 7.46%
Undergrad college 549 3.33% 279 1.69% 828 5.02%
Graduate or professional school 140 0.85% 131 0.79% 271 1.64%
Total 3,596 21.82% 1,237 7.50% 4,833 29.32%



Public Benefits Information for the 19126 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 19126 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,275 84.35%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,463 15.65%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 19126 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 19126 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,195 13.32%
10-19 Years 2,439 14.80%
20-29 Years 1,959 11.88%
30-39 Years 2,249 13.64%
40-49 Years 2,449 14.86%
50-59 Years 1,991 12.08%
60-69 Years 1,445 8.77%
70-79 Years 1,052 6.38%
80-89 Years 556 3.37%
90+ Years 149 0.90%

Population - Male/Female for the 19126 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,471 45.32%
Color 1 Box Female 9,013 54.68%

Population By Ethnicity for the 19126 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 13,207 80.12%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,857 11.27%
Color 2 Box Asian 556 3.37%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 465 2.82%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 334 2.03%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 37 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 24 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 19126 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 397 15.20%
2. German 334 12.79%
3. United States Or American 256 9.80%
4. Italian 236 9.04%
5. Jamaican 210 8.04%
6. African 194 7.43%
7. English 118 4.52%
8. Polish 111 4.25%
9. Russian 102 3.91%
10. Ukrainian 78 2.99%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 19126 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,692 88.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 703 4.55%
3. Korean 227 1.47%
4. French 119 0.77%
5. Arabic 98 0.63%
6. Vietnamese 70 0.45%
7. Miao / Hmong 65 0.42%
8. Other Slavic 62 0.40%
9. Tagalog 56 0.36%
10. Chinese 50 0.32%

Citizen Type for the 19126 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,221 93.20%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 604 3.70%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 507 3.10%



Cities for the 19126 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Philadelphia