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Philadelphia city, PA

ZIP 19131 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 19131

19131 has a population of 44,799 with a median age of 34.1 yrs (45.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
10.6%-83% vs US avg
x
Black
80.6%+550% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.6%-39% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.7%-85% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.5%-7% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.2%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
17.3%+6% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.0%-28% vs US avg
x
High school
32.6%+25% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.3%+1% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
30.1%-11% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
24.3%-50% vs US avg
x
Never married
58.9%+74% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.3%+10% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.5%
x
Diversity Index
34/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
27.8%+141% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
47.9%+244% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.1%-32% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.9%+56% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
24.5%+202% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
26.5%+356% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AfricanIrishJamaican

Health & Community Indicators in 19131

Poverty Rate
27.8%+141% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.1%-32% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
47.9%+244% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
24.5%+202% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.9%+56% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.7%-29% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
25.2%+116% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
26.5%+356% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population44,799
Median age34.1
Poverty rate27.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White10.6%
Hispanic2.7%
Black80.6%
Asian3.6%
Foreign-born47.9%