19131

  1. Legal Resources for the 19131 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 19131 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 19131 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 19131 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 19131 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 19131 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 19131 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 19131 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 19131 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 19131 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 47,044
  • Land Area (2000): 13.481 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.049 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 21,637


Employment Information for the 19131 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 19131 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 16,400 43.03%
15-35 hours 4,154 10.90%
1-14 hours 1,307 3.43%
No regular hours 16,252 42.64%

Time Left For Work for the 19131 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 367 2.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 329 1.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 410 2.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,066 6.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,177 7.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,300 13.79%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,148 18.87%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,563 15.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,201 7.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,099 6.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 388 2.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 255 1.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,193 7.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,186 7.11%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 19131 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 329 1.97%
5-9 676 4.05%
10-14 1,281 7.68%
15-19 2,331 13.97%
20-24 2,239 13.42%
25-29 1,047 6.28%
30-34 3,260 19.54%
35-39 440 2.64%
40-44 703 4.21%
45-59 1,971 11.82%
60-89 1,517 9.09%
At least 90 888 5.32%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 19131 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,017 6.10% 6,886 41.28%
30-44 1,627 9.75% 2,776 16.64%
45-59 1,059 6.35% 912 5.47%
At least 60 1,640 9.83% 765 4.59%

Type Of Commute for the 19131 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,757 10.24%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,542 49.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 152 0.89%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5,343 31.14%
Color 6 Box Walked 864 5.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 475 2.77%



Family Information for the 19131 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,938
People at same address in 1995: 26,928
Household Income in 1999 for the 19131 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,753 19.75%
$10,000-$14,999 1,776 9.35%
$15,000-$19,999 1,280 6.74%
$20,000-$24,999 1,397 7.35%
$25,000-$29,999 1,261 6.64%
$30,000-$34,999 1,315 6.92%
$35,000-$39,999 1,129 5.94%
$40,000-$44,999 958 5.04%
$45,000-$49,999 874 4.60%
$50,000-$59,999 1,439 7.57%
$60,000-$74,999 1,392 7.33%
$75,000-$99,999 1,420 7.47%
$100,000-$124,999 462 2.43%
$125,000-$149,999 208 1.09%
$150,000-$199,999 164 0.86%
$200,000 or more 174 0.92%

Household Type for the 19131 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 7,641 39.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,059 21.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,056 5.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,620 13.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 152 0.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,745 9.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 72 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 978 5.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 26 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 408 2.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 7 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 359 1.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 19131 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,192 28.45%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,875 8.36%
Public Assistance 1,477 3.19%
Retirement 3,964 8.55%
Self Employment 1,114 2.40%
Social Security 6,010 12.96%
Supplemental Security 1,312 2.83%
Wage / Salary 12,937 27.90%
Other 2,482 5.35%

Family Type for the 19131 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,005 64.87%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,627 35.13%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 19131 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,179 7.32%
Color 1 Box Married 6,572 40.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,511 46.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 847 5.26%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 19131 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,603 11.54%
Color 1 Box Married 6,552 29.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 9,087 40.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,320 19.15%



Education Information for the 19131 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 19131 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,553 4.21%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,738 18.27%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,293 27.90%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,761 23.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,550 4.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,545 12.32%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,449 9.35%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 19131 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 350 0.74% 398 0.85% 748 1.59%
Kindergarten 357 0.76% 166 0.35% 523 1.11%
Grades 1-4 1,927 4.10% 595 1.26% 2,522 5.36%
Grades 5-8 2,167 4.61% 500 1.06% 2,667 5.67%
Grades 9-12 2,400 5.10% 299 0.64% 2,699 5.74%
Undergrad college 1,372 2.92% 3,011 6.40% 4,383 9.32%
Graduate or professional school 555 1.18% 945 2.01% 1,500 3.19%
Total 9,128 19.40% 5,914 12.57% 15,042 31.97%



Public Benefits Information for the 19131 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 19131 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 33,948 76.46%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 10,449 23.54%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 19131 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 19131 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,655 12.02%
10-19 Years 6,900 14.67%
20-29 Years 7,484 15.91%
30-39 Years 5,982 12.72%
40-49 Years 6,010 12.78%
50-59 Years 4,678 9.94%
60-69 Years 4,049 8.61%
70-79 Years 3,386 7.20%
80-89 Years 2,199 4.67%
90+ Years 701 1.49%

Population - Male/Female for the 19131 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 20,536 43.65%
Color 1 Box Female 26,508 56.35%

Population By Ethnicity for the 19131 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 35,955 76.43%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,074 17.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,124 2.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 867 1.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 808 1.72%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 103 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 90 0.19%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 23 0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 19131 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,213 12.71%
2. Italian 1,066 11.17%
3. German 975 10.22%
4. United States Or American 705 7.39%
5. African 697 7.30%
6. Jamaican 692 7.25%
7. Russian 610 6.39%
8. English 454 4.76%
9. Polish 438 4.59%
10. French Non-Basque 181 1.90%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 19131 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 40,786 90.92%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,294 2.88%
3. Chinese 362 0.81%
4. French 361 0.80%
5. Korean 236 0.53%
6. African 185 0.41%
7. Arabic 179 0.40%
8. German 169 0.38%
9. Yiddish 141 0.31%
10. Russian 111 0.25%

Citizen Type for the 19131 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 44,095 93.11%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,583 3.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,682 3.55%



Cities for the 19131 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Philadelphia