NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 19124

PA · Population: 72,919

C
45/100
73
B+
Safety
32
D
Affordability
49
C
Quality of Life
26
F
Jobs
Zip 19124, PA — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 19124

Zip code 19124 is located in Pennsylvania and is home to approximately 72,919 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 45/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $133,700 and median rent of $1,037/month against a median income of $44,683. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 14.9% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 12.2% 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
$44,683
Home Value
$133,700
Rent
$1,037/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
14.9%
Unemployment
12.2%
Owner-Occupied
63.5%
Rent Burden
27.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety73B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability32DLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life49CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy26FLower unemployment = higher
Overall45CWeighted 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).