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U.S. ZIP Code · PA19149

Philadelphia County · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Typical home value

$225,878[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.2%
5-year / yr
+3.2%
10-year / yr
+6.8%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-20.5%
vs metro
-43.6%
vs state
-3.3%
ZIP 19149 location in PA
Location of ZIP 19149 in PA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 19149 is worth $225,878 — 43.6% below the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,528 a month — a 8.1% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,528[2]
Gross yield
8.1%[2]
Cap rate
4.9%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,048[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Philadelphia County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Very High
Hurricane
Relatively High
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively High
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
56,914[3]
Median household income
$58,496[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Philadelphia County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-5,343[5]
Moved in
37,340
Moved out
42,683

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
5
Elementary
5
Middle
0
High
0
  • Mayfair Sch

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · Philadelphia City SD

    1,688 students

  • Solis-Cohen Solomon Sch

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Philadelphia City SD

    1,278 students

  • Spruance Gilbert Sch

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Philadelphia City SD

    1,255 students

  • Allen Ethan Sch

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · Philadelphia City SD

    912 students

  • Ziegler William H Sch

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · Philadelphia City SD

    513 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield8.1%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)4.9%
Annual rent$18,339

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,142
Loan principal$180,702
Down payment$45,176
Total interest paid$230,476

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio0.98
Monthly cost to own$1,502
Monthly rent$1,528

Owning and renting are roughly even.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
11th percentile[1]
Rental yield
83rd percentile[2]
Property tax
20th percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 19149?
The typical home in 19149 is worth $225,878, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 19149?
Home values in 19149 are up 1.2% over the past year, and up 3.2% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 19149?
A typical home in 19149 rents for about $1,528 a month, a gross rental yield of 8.1%.
What is the property tax rate in 19149?
The effective property tax rate in 19149 is 0.9% — roughly $2,048 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 19149?
ZIP code 19149 has a population of 56,914 and a median household income of $58,496.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Philadelphia, PA

    Typical home
    $224,535
    Gross yield
    10.3%
  • Salem, NJ

    Typical home
    $229,364
    Gross yield
  • Philadelphia, PA

    Typical home
    $229,548
    Gross yield
    6.7%
  • Philadelphia, PA

    Typical home
    $229,760
    Gross yield
  • Folcroft, PA

    Typical home
    $219,177
    Gross yield
    11.1%
  • Philadelphia, PA

    Typical home
    $218,882
    Gross yield

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