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City: Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia County, PA
Zip code population (2000): 16,484
Estimated population in 2005: 15,276

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Houses and condos: 6,381
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,104
% of renters here:  36%
State:  29%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 19126: 102.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 13141 people per square mile 
 
 (very high).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
This zip code:  1.4% ($964)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005 in Philadelphia: $1,235 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005 in Philadelphia: $1,040 (1.2%)

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Males: 7,471  (45.3%)
Females: 9,013  (54.7%)
White population: 1,975
Black population: 13,317
American Indian population: 40
Asian population: 564
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 215
Two or more races population: 369

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $110,549
19126  $110,549
Pennsylvania:  $131,900


According to our research of public records there were 12 registered sex offenders living in 19126 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19126, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,397 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $32,397
State:  $48,049

Salary/wage: $31,632 (reported on 88.0% of returns)
Here:  $31,632
State:  $42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.7% for AGIs below $10k, 79.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $916 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
This zip code:  $916
Pennsylvania:  $1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,534 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,534
State:  $3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,868 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:  +$1,868
State:  +$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,204 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
Here:  +$4,204
State:  +$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,983 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
19126:  $1,983
Pennsylvania:  $2,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,488 (2% of AGI, reported on 34.1% of returns)
Here:  $15,488
State:  $18,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,664 (6.5% of AGI, reported on 31.7% of returns)
Here:  $3,664
Pennsylvania:  $3,337

Here:  6.5% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,655 (reported on 66.3% of returns)
19126:  $3,655
State:  $8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,732 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,732
State:  $1,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.4%
Here:  52%
State:  56%
(% for various income ranges: 48.8% for AGIs below $10k, 58.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.9% for AGIs over 100k)


Median household income (1999): $34,607
Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,663
This zip code  $36,663
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Philadelphia, PA (19126) map

Nearest zip codes: 19138, 19141, 19027, 19120, 19095, 19012.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  66.3%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 19126 with a mortgage: 2,124 (239 second mortgage, 252 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,357


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $931

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $345

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  15.7%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  7.9%
Whole state:  5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.8
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Church in zip code 19126: Temple Judea (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 17
  • 1995 to 1998: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 19
  • 1980 to 1989: 99
  • 1970 to 1979: 212
  • 1960 to 1969: 883
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,065
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,411
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,678



Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Philadelphia, PA (19126):
  • no bedroom: 14
  • 1 bedrooms: 124
  • 2 bedrooms: 291
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,221
  • 4 bedrooms: 582
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 569


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 277
  • 1 bedrooms: 709
  • 2 bedrooms: 678
  • 3 bedrooms: 324
  • 4 bedrooms: 96
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 20



Vehicles available in 19126 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 837
  • 1 vehicle: 1,587
  • 2 vehicles: 1,026
  • 3 vehicles: 267
  • 4 vehicles: 44
  • 5 or more vehicles: 40


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 930
  • 1 vehicle: 938
  • 2 vehicles: 191
  • 3 vehicles: 45
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

Zip code 19126 household income distribution in 2005

Zip code 19126 house/condo values in 2005


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 19126:

  • $10,000 to $14,999: 17
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 24
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 15
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 27
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 132
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 156
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 388
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 617
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 557
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 324
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 220
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 233
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 330
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 212
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 98
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 67
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 33
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 22
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 9
 

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19126 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 19126:

  • Less than $100: 60
  • $100 to $149: 16
  • $150 to $199: 9
  • $200 to $249: 25
  • $300 to $349: 82
  • $350 to $399: 191
  • $400 to $449: 241
  • $450 to $499: 437
  • $500 to $549: 294
  • $550 to $599: 319
  • $600 to $649: 123
  • $650 to $699: 66
  • $700 to $749: 72
  • $750 to $799: 40
  • $800 to $899: 29
  • $900 to $999: 26
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 8
  • No cash rent: 66
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,500


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $165,904
  • Black or African American householders: $103,649
  • Asian householders: $135,516
  • Some other race householders: $129,602
  • Two or more races householders: $143,729
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $117,776

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 900
  • One, attached: 3,305
  • Two: 566
  • 3 or 4: 418
  • 5 to 9: 155
  • 10 to 19: 184
  • 20 to 49: 462
  • 50 or more: 379
  • Mobile homes: 24
19126 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,055 (47%)
  • Carpooled: 1,176 (18%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,266 (19%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 42 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 471 (7%)
  • Railroad: 92 (1%)
  • Taxi: 20 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 18 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 15 (0%)
  • Walked: 200 (3%)
  • Other means: 42 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 126 (2%)
 

19126 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 30
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 290
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 366
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 428
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 718
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 359
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1503
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 212
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 348
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 920
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 837
  • 90 or more minutes: 386
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.4%


Household type by relationship
Households: 15,524

  • In family households: 12,992 (1,892 male householders, 1,951 female householders)
    2,101 spouses, 4,765 children (4,388 natural, 90 adopted, 287 stepchildren), 928 grandchildren, 174 brothers or sisters, 306 parents, 450 other relatives, 425 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,532 (940 male householders (782 living alone)), 1,123 female householders (959 living alone)), 469 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 808 (458 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,273 2-persons, 975 3-persons, 843 4-persons, 390 5-persons, 200 6-persons, 162 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,741 1-person, 245 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 10 6-persons.

1,634 married couples with children.
1,449 single-parent households (205 men, 1,244 women).

88.7% of residents of 19126 zip code speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 21% well, 18% not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 17% well, 9% not well).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% very well, 39% well, 32% not well, 4% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (50% very well, 14% well, 22% not well, 14% not at all).

Foreign born population: 1,111 (6.7%)
(54.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  6.7%
Whole state:  4.1%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Jamaica (21%)
  • Korea (19%)
  • Haiti (7%)
  • Vietnam (7%)
  • Barbados (5%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Ukraine (5%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 243
  • 1990 to 1994: 162
  • 1985 to 1989: 192
  • 1980 to 1984: 105
  • 1975 to 1979: 114
  • 1970 to 1974: 104
  • 1970 to 1974: 9
  • 1965 to 1969: 182


Zip code 19126 races chart


First ancestries reported:

  • Other groups: 11771
  • Irish: 297
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 296
  • United States or American: 256
  • German: 224
  • Italian: 206
  • Jamaican: 203
  • Subsaharan African:: 195
  • African: 189
  • Arab:: 101
  • Russian: 94
  • Polish: 89
  • English: 84
  • Ukrainian: 78
  • Moroccan: 69
  • Haitian: 53
  • Scottish: 35
  • Egyptian: 32
  • Greek: 32
  • West Indian: 25
  • Scotch-Irish: 24
  • Yugoslavian: 24
  • French (except Basque): 21
  • Lithuanian: 19
  • Guyanese: 18
  • Hungarian: 18
  • Romanian: 15
  • Slovak: 11
  • Pennsylvania German: 11
  • Bulgarian: 10
  • Barbadian: 10
  • British: 9
  • Austrian: 8
  • Czech: 7
  • South African: 6
  • French Canadian: 6
  • Norwegian: 5
  • Bahamian: 5
  • Iranian: 4
  • Eastern European: 4
  • Czechoslovakian: 4

Private high school not listed on the city page:
  • HOPE CHURCH SCHOOL (Students: 149; Location: 6707 OLD YORK RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: KG - 12)

Zip code 19126 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 19126 not listed on the city page:
  • WAGNER GEN LOUIS MS (Students: 828; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • ELLWOOD SCH (Students: 521; Grades: KG - 06)
  • ROWEN WILLIAM SCH (Students: 515; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
  • RAYMOND AND RUTH PERELMAN JEWI (Students: 233; Location: 7601 OLD YORK ROAD, MELROSE PARK, PA; Grades: KG - 6)
  • FERN ROCK (Students: 26; Location: 6714 N BROAD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: PK - 2)

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ATLANTIC TRANS SVC (5TH & 66TH STREET in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE TRANSMISSION REPAIR.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , COHEN & MOCK INC T/A ATLANTIC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ATLANTIC TRANSMISSION
  • AMOCO 5202 TANKS (1700-16 W CHELTENHAM AVE TANKS in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AMOCO 689 TANKS (6620 N BROAD ST TANKS in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 19126 marital status for males
Zip code 19126 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 11951
  • Northeast: 510
  • Midwest: 214
  • South: 2230
  • West: 123

65% of the 19126 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 22,000. Population change in the 1990s: -5,516 (-25.1%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 418
Here:  20.6%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 136
Here:  11.1%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 279
Here:  33.7%
Pennsylvania:  37.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • midlantic medical transport (2557-59 in PHILADELPHIA, PA; small business): $7,188 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $7,054 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Ambulance Service. Signed on 2004-11-09. Effective on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $134, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-08. Completion date: 2004-11-08.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 100-249: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 5)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Caterers (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists (50-99: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 2, 1-4: 8)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



People in group quarters
  • 577 people in nursing homes
  • 115 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 35 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 28 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 15 people in religious group quarters
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Accident statistics in 2006
  • Accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in accidents: 1
  • Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
Accident statistics in 2005
  • Accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in accidents: 4
  • Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0




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