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Philadelphia County · Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19150

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 19150 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
23,582

ZCTA residents

Median income
$61,257

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$225,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6%

Pennsylvania state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 19150 sits in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania and is home to 23,582 people. Median household income is $61,257, the median home is worth $225,400 and median gross rent is $1,282. 79.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6% (Pennsylvania state rate).

County
Philadelphia County

FIPS 42101

State
Pennsylvania (PA)

1,833 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 19150

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
23,582ZIP 19150 residents
Median household income
$61,257Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$225,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,282Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
42 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
79.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 19150

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$60Before any exemptions

Pennsylvania levies 6% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
25%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.7×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,170/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
11.4%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 19150 compares

ZIP 19150 against the median ZIP in Philadelphia County and across Pennsylvania.

MeasureZIP 19150County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$61,257$61,257$70,000-12%
Median home value$225,400$268,200$187,400+20%
Median gross rent$1,282$1,287$953+35%
Population23,58232,9382,230+957%

Medians are computed across the 49 ZIP areas in Philadelphia County and the 1833 ZIP areas in Pennsylvania.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1833 Pennsylvania ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 31% of 1,668 state ZIPs

#1,154
Home value

above 66% of 1,672 state ZIPs

#566
Population

larger than 91% of 1,833 state ZIPs

#163

Comparable ZIP codes

Pennsylvania ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
16028Armstrong County$61,250$156,800$725
16674Huntingdon County$61,250$114,700$750
17812Snyder County$61,250$163,900$779
18705Luzerne County$61,293$122,800$1,006
16222Armstrong County$61,313$136,900$596
16001Butler County$61,325$191,400$864

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Philadelphia County.

ZIP 19150 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 19150?
ZIP 19150 lies mostly in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 19150?
Pennsylvania charges 6% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 19150 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,282 a month, about 25% of median household income, and the median home is worth $225,400+20% against the typical Pennsylvania ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19150, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.