Zip Code 19122

PA · Population: 22,898

C
42/100
92
A+
Safety
21
F
Affordability
40
C
Quality of Life
13
F
Jobs
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About Zip Code 19122

Zip code 19122 is located in Pennsylvania and is home to approximately 22,898 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 42/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $320,100 and median rent of $1,091/month against a median income of $54,083. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

About 40.2% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The unemployment rate of 9.3% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$54,083
Home Value
$320,100
Rent
$1,091/mo
Median Age
29
College Educated
40.2%
Unemployment
9.3%
Owner-Occupied
38.5%
Rent Burden
24.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety92A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability21FLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life40CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy13FLower unemployment = higher
Overall42CWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).