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Philadelphia, PA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Population 1,554,147 12,645,885
Median Age -1 39.16
Median Dwelling Age -1 48
In Current Residence 5+ years 375,319 % 2,117,937 %
Average household Income $51,413 $68,599
Median Value of Home Equity $93,304 $189,587
Median Mortgage Debt $46,588 $93,616
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1
Weather Risk -1 75
Air Pollution Index -1 33.6000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 27.3000
     

Population Characteristics

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Population 1,554,147 12,645,885
     
Male Population 728,448 6,162,618
Female Population 825,699 6,483,267
     
     

Age

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Median Age -1 39.16
     
Population: Age 0-4 110,891 758,088
Population: Age 5-9 103,301 745,228
Population: Age 10-14 93,337 759,668
Population: Age 15-19 103,312 840,670
Population: Age 20-24 113,499 856,742
Population: Age 25-29 126,658 808,746
Population: Age 30-34 128,934 761,296
Population: Age 35-39 111,316 766,136
Population: Age 40-44 99,262 827,536
Population: Age 45-49 99,749 916,733
Population: Age 50-54 99,554 956,772
Population: Age 55-59 90,072 879,851
Population: Age 60-64 74,858 741,932
Population: Age 65-69 57,552 579,396
Population: Age 70-74 44,053 446,094
Population: Age 75-79 35,205 358,749
Population: Age 80-84 28,842 301,618
Population: Age 85+ 33,751 340,630
     

Race Distribution

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Race: White 731,707 10,514,898
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 7,068 28,727
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 87,466 319,299
Race: Other 43,174 186,636
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1,934 6,181
Race: Black 658,723 1,350,242
     

Hispanic Distribution

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Population: Hispanic 187,220 676,167
Population: Not Hispanic 1,366,927 11,969,718
     

Education

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Education: Less than 9th Grade 63,405 328,157
Education: Some High School 140,499 727,680
Education: High School Graduate 382,809 3,302,666
Education: Some College 159,045 1,341,948
Education: Associate Degree 59,918 660,537
Education: Bachelors Degree 130,189 1,437,530
Education: Graduate Degree 93,942 886,971
     

Marital Status

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Never Married 510,140 2,801,408
Now Married 410,267 5,399,413
Separated 102,520 517,133
Widowed 115,627 829,479
Divorced 107,287 832,608
     

Households

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Households 563,945 4,929,083
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 299,521 3,211,442
Households: Non-Family 264,424 1,717,641
     
Households: With Children 156,242 1,493,597
Households: No Children 143,278 1,717,845
     

Housing Characteristics

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Median Dwelling Age -1 48
Average household Income $51,413 $68,599
Median Value of Home Equity $93,304 $189,587
Median Mortgage Debt $46,588 $93,616
     

Home Ownership

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Vacant Dwellings 96905 605024
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 322232 3521373
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 241712 1407710
     

Turnover

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
In Current Residence 5+ years 375,319 % 2,117,937 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 %
     
Median Years in Residence 17.8 18.82
     

Income Characteristics

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Median household income $35,636 $49,882
Average household Income $51,413 $68,599
Per capita income ($1) $27,469
Median Disposable Income ($1) $42,300
     

Income Growth

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
     

Household Income

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Median Income: Age < 25 $35,010 $193,732
Median Income: Age 25-34 $107,862 $718,454
Median Income: Age 35-44 $119,413 $1,026,107
Median Income: Age 45-54 $107,321 $960,175
Median Income: Age 55-64 $77,852 $664,011
Median Income: Age 65-74 $70,931 $609,711
Median Income: Age 75+ $71,568 $604,813
     

Cost of Living Index

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 117
Personal Insurance -1
Apparel -1
Education -1
Entertainment -1 118
Food And Beverages -1 118
Health Care -1 118
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 118
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 119
Personal Care -1
Reading -1
Tobacco -1
Transportation -1 118
Utilities -1
Gifts -1
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Median Household Net Worth $36,437 $49,236
Average Household Net Worth $294,575 $434,725
Median Value of Home Equity $93,304 $189,587
Median Mortgage Debt $46,588 $93,616
     

Net Worth

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
     

Investments and Debt

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $8,370
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,732
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,574
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $52,178 $70,576
Median Value of Stocks ($1) $19,629
Median Value of Mutual Funds $50,539 $59,097
Median Value of Retirement Accounts ($1) $58,719
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,986
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $64,986
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $10,792
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $57,530 $82,921
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $17,192
Median Value of Investment Property Equity ($1) $77,971
Median Value of Business Equity ($1) $124,967
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $19,435
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $354,993 $558,093
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,197
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,894
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,429
Median Investment Real Estate Debt ($1) $86,329
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $117,947 $206,289
     

Occupation

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
     
Occupations: White Collar 421,172 3,571,013
Occupations: Blue Collar 234,431 2,398,912
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 117,869 931,215
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 15,988 142,049
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 29,084 224,900
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 44,921 508,256
Business Counts: Administrative Support 136,671 1,107,310
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 2,607 15,368
Business Counts: Private Household -1 368
Business Counts: Protective Services 10,155 99,956
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 93,009 867,812
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 4,050 35,740
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 11,370 124,738
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 51,224 553,827
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 14,090 172,287
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 15,167 163,149
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 17,364 186,753
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 17,992 194,282
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 2,417 59,026
Employees: Mining 92 12,073
Employees: Construction 12,963 229,939
Employees: Manufacturing 45,026 631,593
Employees: Transportation and Communications 25,172 270,574
Employees: Wholesale Trade 19,566 297,074
Employees: Retail Trade 110,227 1,198,775
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 71,059 404,218
Employees: Services 342,393 2,528,823
Employees: Public Administration 26,691 337,854
     

Transportation & Commute

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Median Travel Time to Work -1 27.3000
Transportation to Work: Public 146,733 % 289,905 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 365,658 % 4,925,981 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 61,690 % 278,545 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 11,035 % 167,750 %
     

Crime Risk

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Total Crime Risk -1
     
Personal Crime Risk 325 90
Murder Risk -1
Rape Risk -1
Robbery Risk 542 111
Assault Risk -1 78
     
Property Crime Risk -1
Burglary Risk -1 61
Larceny Risk -1
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 62
     

Temperature & Rain

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Average January High Temperature -1 33.2
Average January Low Temperature -1 16.18
Average July High Temperature -1 81.82
Average July Low Temperature -1 58.98
     
Annual Precipitation -1 75.87
     

Weather Risk Index

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Weather Risk -1 75
Earthquake Risk -1 55
Hail Index -1 79
Hurricane Index -1 64
Tornado Index -1 72
Wind Index -1 190
     

Environmental Quality Index

Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Air Pollution Index -1 33.6000
Ozone Index -1 103
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1 75
NO2 Index -1 105
Particulate Matter Index -1
     
  
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