Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, has 1,574,281 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Philadelphia. It uses Eastern Time and covers 134 sq mi (348 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 1,574,281
- Land area
- 134 sq mi (348 km²)
- County seat or government
- Philadelphia
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $61,953 ± $919
- Median home value
- $243,100 ± $2,641
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,397 ± $14
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51.8% ± 0.6 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 8.1 sq mi (21 km²)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County code (FIPS)
- 42101
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.009376, -75.133346
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Philadelphia County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 1912471,004 people
- 1912066,469 people
- 1911166,283 people
- 1914362,572 people
- 1914956,914 people
- 1910455,172 people
- 1913453,594 people
- 1914053,385 people
- 1914450,580 people
- 1914850,400 people
- 1913143,776 people
- 1914543,440 people
All 52
- 1913943,090 people
- 1912141,574 people
- 1914641,058 people
- 1914739,704 people
- 1912838,039 people
- 1913636,262 people
- 1915235,955 people
- 1911535,279 people
- 1913533,803 people
- 1915433,796 people
- 1911633,654 people
- 1915133,267 people
- 1913233,006 people
- 1914132,385 people
- 1913830,821 people
- 1911430,411 people
- 1913030,116 people
- 1914228,829 people
- 1911928,356 people
- 1910325,900 people
- 1912225,439 people
- 1912525,140 people
- 1913324,864 people
- 1915024,304 people
- 1942820,411 people
- 1912319,681 people
- 1912617,483 people
- 1910714,825 people
- 1910614,597 people
- 1915313,018 people
- 1912911,937 people
- 1900411,230 people
- 1944411,065 people
- 191189,978 people
- 191378,026 people
- 191026,195 people
- 191275,664 people
- 19108154 people
- 191090 people
- 191120 people
52 ZIP Code areas overlap Philadelphia County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Philadelphia County, largest first
- Philadelphia City School District1,579,706 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (city)1,579,706 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Delaware County, Pennsylvania15 mi southwest
- Camden County, New Jersey17 mi southeast
- Montgomery County, Pennsylvania19 mi northwest
- Gloucester County, New Jersey20 mi south
- Bucks County, Pennsylvania23 mi north
- Burlington County, New Jersey27 mi east
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Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.
- Colwyn, Pennsylvania (borough)
- Darby, Pennsylvania (borough)
- Yeadon, Pennsylvania (borough)
- Millbourne, Pennsylvania (borough)
- Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania (CDP)
- Merion Station, Pennsylvania (CDP)
- Oak Lane, Pennsylvania (CDP)
- Melrose Park, Pennsylvania (CDP)
- Andalusia, Pennsylvania (CDP)
- Rockledge, Pennsylvania (borough)
- Flourtown, Pennsylvania (CDP)
- ZIP 08102
- ZIP 19082
- ZIP 19020
- ZIP 19038
- ZIP 08086
- ZIP 08093
- ZIP 08063
- ZIP 08030
- ZIP 08104
- ZIP 19023
- ZIP 08103
- ZIP 19050
- ZIP 08110
- ZIP 19096
- ZIP 08077
- ZIP 08065
- ZIP 19072
- ZIP 08075
- ZIP 19012