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ZIP Code 19153, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 19153 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 19153 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Delaware County / Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 13,018. The land area covers 10.12 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 13,018 ±1,179 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 38.5 yrs ±4.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 5,896 ±481 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 6,108 ±481
Occupied Housing Units 5,896 ±481
Vacant Housing Units 212 ±113
Median Home Value $200,100 ±$16,462
Median Gross Rent $1,389 ±$86
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $55,213 ±$12,876
Per Capita Income $31,148 ±$5,179
Poverty Rate 19.5% ±5.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,509 ±734
Unemployment Rate 10.9% ±4.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 5,555 ±769
Broadband Internet Rate 90.9% ±2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 584,882 (2024)
ID: 133451
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
201 W FRONT ST, FRNT, MEDIA PA 19063-2797

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 CHERRY HILL, NJ
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Pennsauken, NJ
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Philadelphia, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Philadelphia, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Philadelphia, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Sharon Hill, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Philadelphia, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Philadelphia, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Philadelphia, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Aldan, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
All-State Career School
College 4.0 mi away 50 West Powhattan Avenue, Essington, PA, 19029
6103621124
EASTWICK BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.8 mi away 2851 ISLAND AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19153
(215) 685-4170
Studio Incamminati
College 4.8 mi away 1901 S. 9th Street, Bok 7th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19148-2384
2155927910
FOLCROFT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.8 mi away 1725 DELMAR DR, FOLCROFT, PA, 19032
(610) 586-1690
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts
College 5.0 mi away 1212 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19146
2154688800
SHARON HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.9 mi away 246 SHARON AVE, SHARON HILL, PA, 19079
(610) 586-3993
University of Pennsylvania
College 5.2 mi away 34th & Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104-6303
2158985000
DARBY LIBRARY
Library 3.3 mi away 1001 MAIN ST, DARBY, PA, 19023
(610) 586-7310
Walnut Hill College
College 5.3 mi away 4207 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
21522242003015
WEST DEPTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.3 mi away 420 CROWN POINT ROAD, THOROFARE, NJ, 08086
(609) 845-5593
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PHILADELPHIA INTL AP, PA US, located 0.9 miles from ZCTA5 19153. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 41.3° 26.0° 33.7° 3.13" 7.1"
February 44.3° 27.5° 35.9° 2.75" 8.4"
March 52.8° 34.3° 43.6° 3.96" 3.6"
April 64.7° 44.3° 54.5° 3.47" 0.3"
May 74.4° 54.2° 64.3° 3.34" 0.0"
June 83.2° 63.9° 73.5° 4.04" 0.0"
July 87.8° 69.6° 78.7° 4.38" 0.0"
August 85.8° 67.9° 76.8° 4.29" 0.0"
September 78.9° 60.9° 69.9° 4.40" 0.0"
October 67.2° 49.2° 58.2° 3.47" 0.0"
November 55.9° 38.8° 47.4° 2.91" 0.2"
December 46.0° 31.2° 38.6° 3.97" 3.5"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Thorofare CDP CDP 2.4 mi —
National Park borough Borough 2.5 mi —
Folcroft borough Borough 2.5 mi —
Colwyn borough Borough 2.5 mi —
Sharon Hill borough Borough 2.7 mi —
Paulsboro borough Borough 2.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 19153. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.