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19143

ZIP 19143 is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County; area codes 215, 267 and 445; Eastern time. Philadelphia has 87 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Philadelphia
Population
62,572
Coordinates
39.9438, -75.2266
☼ Live from 19143 — Philadelphia, PA

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Where 19143 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 19143
  • 🔢 Type 19143 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhIGI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 19,143 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 709. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100101011000111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 19142 (Philadelphia, PA, 2 mi away) and 19144 (Philadelphia, PA, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 19143 becomes 34191, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11439, 11934, 13491, 14139, 19134, 19341, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94131 in San Francisco, CA, 2,516 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 87%.
  • 🎯1,235 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 19143 and you would come out at 39.94°S, 104.77°E — 829 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 3.1 square miles of land, 19143 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population62,572This ZIP62,572
Households28,654This ZIP28,654
Housing units32,744This ZIP32,744
Median age33.7This ZIP33.7Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$43,244This ZIP$43,244Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$177,000This ZIP$177,000Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,444This ZIP$1,444Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.1%This ZIP30.1%
Mean commute33.4 minThis ZIP33.4 min
Population density20,080.9 / sq miThis ZIP20,080.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments548This ZIP548
Employees4,167This ZIP4,167
Annual payroll$177,708,000This ZIP$177,708,000
Tax returns filed28,190This ZIP28,190
Total adjusted gross income$1,328,263,000This ZIP$1,328,263,000

Land area

Land area3.12 sq miThis ZIP3.12 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 19143

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ZIP codes near 19143

ZIPCityDistance
19139 Philadelphia, PA 1.3 mi
19142 Philadelphia, PA 1.6 mi
19104 Philadelphia, PA 1.8 mi
19050 Lansdowne, PA 2.0 mi
19146 Philadelphia, PA 2.3 mi
19082 Upper Darby, PA 2.6 mi
19145 Philadelphia, PA 2.8 mi
19023 Darby, PA 2.8 mi
19103 Philadelphia, PA 2.9 mi
19151 Philadelphia, PA 3.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 19143?

19143 is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.9438, -75.2266.

What county is 19143 in?

19143 lies in Philadelphia County.

What area code is 19143?

Philadelphia uses area codes 215, 267 and 445, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 19143 in?

19143 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 19143?

About 62,572 people live in ZIP code 19143, in 28,654 households, at 20,080.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 19143?

$43,244 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 19143?

The closest are 19139 (1.3 mi), 19142 (1.6 mi), 19104 (1.8 mi), 19050 (2 mi) and 19146 (2.3 mi).

Is 19143 a PO Box ZIP code?

19143 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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