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19104

Philadelphia, PA

Total Population
53,679
Median Household Income
$33,766
Median Home Value
$253,000
Median Rent
$1,225

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$33,766
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$253,000
100.5% above state median
Rent
$1,225
100% above state median
Median Age
22.9 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Philadelphia, PA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 45.6% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Young population with median age of 22.9 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Unemployment rate of 7.8% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

High remote work adoption with 34.2% working from home.

Poverty rate of 29.4% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$33,766
-55.1% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-55,275,988
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.04 people

Total Households
18,894
Family Households
12.8%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
38.5%
#2 Industry
Finance
28.6%
#3 Industry
Manufacturing
9.6%
Total Employed Residents:9,607

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
3.1%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
5.4%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
34.2%
6,165 workers
Public Transit
25.8%
4,653 workers
Total Commuting Workers:18,022
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (34.2% work from home)
Good public transit usage (25.8% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
92.2%
23,659 employed
Labor Force
25,649
1,990 unemployed
Median Age
22.9 years
Per Capita Income
$21,171
Poverty Rate
29.4%

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