Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia is a city in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 1,560,297. The city has a total area of 135.1 square miles according to the United States Census Bureau. An elevation is 40 feet (12.19 meters) above sea level. The density of the population was about 11,550 people per square mile. The median age was 34.1 years (The median age in the state of Pennsylvania was 40.7). There were 100 males for every 90 females.
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Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014) | 1,560,297 resident |
Population Change | +2.8% since 2000 year |
Residents Median Age | 34.1 years (State: 40.7) |
Below the Poverty Line | 25.8% (Year: 2015) |
Population Males | 737,891 residents |
Population Females | 822,406 residents |
Population Urban | 100% of residents |
Foreign Born Residents | 3.9% Latin America, 3.4% Asia, 2.2% Europe |
Daytime Population Change | +106,508 (+6.8%) |
Live and Work in the City | 499,370 (75.8%) |
Unemployment (Year: 2015) | 6.8% (State: 4.9%) |
Elections Results Data
English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers
Philadelphia Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)
Philadelphia Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)
Year of Entry of Foreign-born Philadelphia Residents
Countries for Foreign-Born Residents
Financial Information
Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $199,240 |
Median Home Value (Year: 2015) | $150,700 (State: $170,600) |
Changes in Home Value | +$89,700 since 2000 year |
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015) | $952 |
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015) | $360 – $617 |
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $983 |
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016) | 105 (USA: 100) |
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $1,591 (1.00%) |
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $1,335 (1.10%) |
Median Household Income (Year: 2015) | $41,233 (State: $55,702) |
Changes in Household Income | +$10,487 since 2000 year |
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015) | $23,961 |
Changes in Per Capita Income | +$7,452 since 2000 year |
Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)
Education attainment (25+ years residents)
Males 25 Years and Older
Females 25 Years and Older
List of Largest Colleges & Universities- Temple University Full-Time Enrollment: 30,016Location: 1801 North Broad StreetPublicWebsite: www.temple.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- University of Pennsylvania Full-Time Enrollment: 25,693Location: 34th & Spruce StreetPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.upenn.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Drexel University Full-Time Enrollment: 22,969Location: 3141 Chestnut StPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.drexel.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Community College of Philadelphia Full-Time Enrollment: 15,116Location: 1700 Spring Garden StPublicWebsite: www.ccp.edu
- Saint Joseph’s University Full-Time Enrollment: 7,329Location: 5600 City AvenuePrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.sju.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- La Salle University Full-Time Enrollment: 5,318Location: 1900 W Olney AvePrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.lasalle.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Philadelphia University Full-Time Enrollment: 3,629Location: 4201 Henry AvenuePrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.philau.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- University of the Sciences Full-Time Enrollment: 2,464Location: 600 S 43rd StreetPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.usciences.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- The Art Institute of Philadelphia Full-Time Enrollment: 2,432Location: 1622 Chestnut StreetPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.artinstitutes.edu/philadelphia/
- Holy Family University Full-Time Enrollment: 2,305Location: 9801 Frankford AvenuePrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.holyfamily.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- The University of the Arts Full-Time Enrollment: 2,198Location: 320 South Broad StPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.uarts.eduOffers: Master’s Degree
- Thomas Jefferson University Full-Time Enrollment: 2,139Location: 1020 Walnut StreetPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.jefferson.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Chestnut Hill College Full-Time Enrollment: 1,834Location: 9601 Germantown AvePrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.chc.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Peirce College Full-Time Enrollment: 1,362Location: 1420 Pine StreetPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.peirce.eduOffers: Master’s Degree
- Kaplan Career Institute-Philadelphia Full-Time Enrollment: 1,315Location: 3010 Market StreetPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.kaplancareerinstitute.com/philadelphia-pa/
- Kaplan Career Institute-Franklin Mills Full-Time Enrollment: 1,268Location: 177 Franklin Mills Blvd.PrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.kaplancareerinstitute.com/franklin-mills-pa/
- Star Career Academy-Philadelphia Full-Time Enrollment: 1,033Location: 2371 Welsh RoadPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.starcareeracademy.com
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Full-Time Enrollment: 986Location: 4170 City AvePrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.pcom.eduOffers: Doctoral Degree
- Orleans Technical Institute Full-Time Enrollment: 660Location: 2770 Red Lion RoadPrivateNot-For-ProfitWebsite: www.orleanstech.edu
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Center City Philadelphia Full-Time Enrollment: 575Location: 3600 Market StPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.lincolntech.com
Full-Time Enrollment: 30,016
Location: 1801 North Broad Street
Public
Website: www.temple.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 25,693
Location: 34th & Spruce Street
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.upenn.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 22,969
Location: 3141 Chestnut St
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.drexel.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 15,116
Location: 1700 Spring Garden St
Public
Website: www.ccp.edu
Full-Time Enrollment: 7,329
Location: 5600 City Avenue
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.sju.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 5,318
Location: 1900 W Olney Ave
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.lasalle.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 3,629
Location: 4201 Henry Avenue
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.philau.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,464
Location: 600 S 43rd Street
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.usciences.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,432
Location: 1622 Chestnut Street
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.artinstitutes.edu/philadelphia/
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,305
Location: 9801 Frankford Avenue
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.holyfamily.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,198
Location: 320 South Broad St
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.uarts.edu
Offers: Master’s Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,139
Location: 1020 Walnut Street
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.jefferson.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 1,834
Location: 9601 Germantown Ave
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.chc.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 1,362
Location: 1420 Pine Street
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.peirce.edu
Offers: Master’s Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 1,315
Location: 3010 Market Street
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.kaplancareerinstitute.com/philadelphia-pa/
Full-Time Enrollment: 1,268
Location: 177 Franklin Mills Blvd.
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.kaplancareerinstitute.com/franklin-mills-pa/
Full-Time Enrollment: 1,033
Location: 2371 Welsh Road
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.starcareeracademy.com
Full-Time Enrollment: 986
Location: 4170 City Ave
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.pcom.edu
Offers: Doctoral Degree
Full-Time Enrollment: 660
Location: 2770 Red Lion Road
Private
Not-For-Profit
Website: www.orleanstech.edu
Full-Time Enrollment: 575
Location: 3600 Market St
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.lincolntech.com
List of Largest Public High Schools- NORTHEAST HS Students: 3,519Location: 1601 COTTMAN AVEGrades: 9-12
- EDISON HS/FAREIRA SKILLS Students: 2,488Location: 151 WEST LUZERNE STREETGrades: 9-12
- WEST PHILADELPHIA HS Students: 2,277Location: 4901 CHESTNUT STGrades: 9-12
- LINCOLN HS Students: 1,970Location: 3201 RYAN AVEGrades: PK-12
- FRANKFORD HS Students: 1,945Location: 5000 OXFORD AVEGrades: 9-12
- OVERBROOK HS Students: 1,809Location: 5898 LANCASTER AVEGrades: 9-12
- BARTRAM JOHN – MAIN Students: 1,713Location: 2401 S 67TH STGrades: 9-12
- KING MARTIN LUTHER HS Students: 1,659Location: 6100 STENTON AVEGrades: 9-12
- FELS SAMUEL HS Students: 1,547Location: 5500 LANGDON STREETGrades: 9-12
- SOUTH PHILADELPHIA HS Students: 1,316Location: 2101 S BROAD STGrades: PK-12
List of Largest Private High Schools- ARCHBISHOP RYAN HIGH SCHOOL Students: 1,615Location: 11201 ACADEMY RDGrades: 9-12
- FATHER JUDGE HIGH SCHOOL Students: 1,136Location: 3301 SOLLY AVEGrades: 9-12Boys Only
- SPRINGSIDE CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY Students: 1,129Location: 500 W WIIL ABROOK AVEGrades: PK-12
- ROMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Students: 1,065Location: 301 N BROAD STGrades: 9-12Boys Only
- ST JOSEPH’S PREPARATORY SCHOOL Students: 994Location: 1733 W GIRARD AVEGrades: 9-12Boys Only
- CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 958Location: 13500 PHILMONT AVEGrades: PK-12
- GERMANTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL Students: 855Location: 31 W COULTER STGrades: KG-12
- LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Students: 747Location: 1000 W LYCOMING STGrades: 9-12Girls Only
- STS JOHN NEUMANN & MARIA GARETTI CATH HIGH SCHOOL Students: 690Location: 1736 S 10TH STGrades: 9-12
- ST HUBERT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Students: 680Location: 7320 TORRESDALE AVEGrades: 9-12Girls Only
Students: 3,519
Location: 1601 COTTMAN AVE
Grades: 9-12
Students: 2,488
Location: 151 WEST LUZERNE STREET
Grades: 9-12
Students: 2,277
Location: 4901 CHESTNUT ST
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1,970
Location: 3201 RYAN AVE
Grades: PK-12
Students: 1,945
Location: 5000 OXFORD AVE
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1,809
Location: 5898 LANCASTER AVE
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1,713
Location: 2401 S 67TH ST
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1,659
Location: 6100 STENTON AVE
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1,547
Location: 5500 LANGDON STREET
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1,316
Location: 2101 S BROAD ST
Grades: PK-12
- ARCHBISHOP RYAN HIGH SCHOOL Students: 1,615Location: 11201 ACADEMY RDGrades: 9-12
- FATHER JUDGE HIGH SCHOOL Students: 1,136Location: 3301 SOLLY AVEGrades: 9-12Boys Only
- SPRINGSIDE CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY Students: 1,129Location: 500 W WIIL ABROOK AVEGrades: PK-12
- ROMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Students: 1,065Location: 301 N BROAD STGrades: 9-12Boys Only
- ST JOSEPH’S PREPARATORY SCHOOL Students: 994Location: 1733 W GIRARD AVEGrades: 9-12Boys Only
- CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 958Location: 13500 PHILMONT AVEGrades: PK-12
- GERMANTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL Students: 855Location: 31 W COULTER STGrades: KG-12
- LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Students: 747Location: 1000 W LYCOMING STGrades: 9-12Girls Only
- STS JOHN NEUMANN & MARIA GARETTI CATH HIGH SCHOOL Students: 690Location: 1736 S 10TH STGrades: 9-12
- ST HUBERT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Students: 680Location: 7320 TORRESDALE AVEGrades: 9-12Girls Only
List of Largest Public Middle Schools- SPRUANCE GILBERT SCH Students: 1,321Location: 6401 HORROCKS STGrades: PK-8
- CARNELL LAURA H SCH Students: 1,313Location: 1100 DEVEREAUX STGrades: KG-5
- BALDI C C A MS Students: 1,209Location: 8801 VERREE RDGrades: 6-8
- WILSON WOODROW MS Students: 1,190Location: 1800 COTTMAN AVEGrades: 6-8
- HOPKINSON FRANCIS SCH Students: 1,130Location: 4001 L STGrades: KG-8
- HARDING WARREN G MS Students: 1,103Location: 2000 WAKELING STGrades: 6-8
- WASHINGTON GROVER JR SCH Students: 1,084Location: 201 E OLNEY AVENUEGrades: 5-8
- ELKIN LEWIS SCH Students: 1,077Location: 3199 D STGrades: KG-4
- CLEMENTE ROBERTO MS Students: 1,069Location: 122 W ERIE AVEGrades: 6-8
- SOLIS-COHEN SOLOMON SCH Students: 1,054Location: 7001 HORROCKS STGrades: PK-6
List of Largest Private Middle Schools- OUR LADY OF CALVARY SCHOOL Students: 860Location: 11023 KIPLING LNGrades: PK-8
- ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Students: 825Location: 3040 COTTMAN AVEGrades: KG-8
- ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 669Location: 525 RHAWN STGrades: KG-8
- ST MONICA SCHOOL Students: 565Location: 16TH AND PORTER ST SENIOR BUGrades: PK-8
- ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Students: 562Location: 13305 PROCTOR RDGrades: PK-8
- ST KATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Students: 547Location: 9738 FRANKFORD AVEGrades: KG-8
- ST JEROME SCHOOL Students: 546Location: 3031 STAMFORD STGrades: PK-8
- MATERNITY BVM SCHOOL Students: 530Location: 9322 OLD BUSTLETON AVEGrades: PK-8
- ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Students: 512Location: 917 S 47TH STGrades: KG-8
- VISITATION SCHOOL Students: 464Location: 300 E LEHIGH AVEGrades: PK-8
Students: 1,321
Location: 6401 HORROCKS ST
Grades: PK-8
Students: 1,313
Location: 1100 DEVEREAUX ST
Grades: KG-5
Students: 1,209
Location: 8801 VERREE RD
Grades: 6-8
Students: 1,190
Location: 1800 COTTMAN AVE
Grades: 6-8
Students: 1,130
Location: 4001 L ST
Grades: KG-8
Students: 1,103
Location: 2000 WAKELING ST
Grades: 6-8
Students: 1,084
Location: 201 E OLNEY AVENUE
Grades: 5-8
Students: 1,077
Location: 3199 D ST
Grades: KG-4
Students: 1,069
Location: 122 W ERIE AVE
Grades: 6-8
Students: 1,054
Location: 7001 HORROCKS ST
Grades: PK-6
- OUR LADY OF CALVARY SCHOOL Students: 860Location: 11023 KIPLING LNGrades: PK-8
- ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Students: 825Location: 3040 COTTMAN AVEGrades: KG-8
- ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 669Location: 525 RHAWN STGrades: KG-8
- ST MONICA SCHOOL Students: 565Location: 16TH AND PORTER ST SENIOR BUGrades: PK-8
- ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Students: 562Location: 13305 PROCTOR RDGrades: PK-8
- ST KATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Students: 547Location: 9738 FRANKFORD AVEGrades: KG-8
- ST JEROME SCHOOL Students: 546Location: 3031 STAMFORD STGrades: PK-8
- MATERNITY BVM SCHOOL Students: 530Location: 9322 OLD BUSTLETON AVEGrades: PK-8
- ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Students: 512Location: 917 S 47TH STGrades: KG-8
- VISITATION SCHOOL Students: 464Location: 300 E LEHIGH AVEGrades: PK-8
Philadelphia Police Department
Full-time Employees (Year: 2015) | 7,229 policemen |
Full-time Law Enforcement Officers | 6,413 policemen |
Officers per 1,000 Residents | 4 policemen (State: 2.61) |
Labor Market Description
Unemployment Rate
Male: Employment in Industries (Services)
Female: Employment in Industries (Services)
Male: Most Common Occupations
Female: Most Common Occupations
Philadelphia Infrastructure
Grocery Stores in the City | 456 stores | ||||||||||||||
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens | 3.15 (State: 2.04) | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters in the City | 3 centers | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens | 0.02 (State: 0.09) Non-gas Station Convenience Stores 171 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas) 1.18 (State: 0.88) Convenience Stores at Gas Stations 168 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas) 1.16 (State: 2.52) Number of Restaurants in the City 992 restaurants Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens 6.85 (State: 7.12) Number of Houses in the City 661,958 |
Hospitals in Philadelphia- ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary (Other)Provides Emergency5501 OLD YORK ROAD
- ALLEGHENY VALLEY SCH/W GIRARD 519 W GIRARD AVE
- BELMONT CENTER FOR COMPREHENSIVE TREAT 4200 MONUMENT AVENUE
- DR GERTRUDE A BARBER CENTER DELANCEY 5801 DELANCEY ST
- FAIRMOUNT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM 561 FAIRTHORNE AVENUE
- HOSPITAL OF THE HOME FOR JEWISH AGED 5301 OLD YORK ROAD
- JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Provides EmergencyLANGDON ST AND CHELTENHAM AVE
- NHS OF PHILADELPHIA/GERMANTOWN 6915 GERMANTOWN AVENUE
- PHILADELPHIA STATE HOSP ROOSEVELT BLVD + SOUTHAMPTON RD
- TEMPLE EAST INC 2301 E. ALLEGHENY AVENUE
- WOODHAVEN CENTER,THE 2900 SOUTHAMPTON RD
Voluntary (Other)
Provides Emergency
5501 OLD YORK ROAD
519 W GIRARD AVE
4200 MONUMENT AVENUE
5801 DELANCEY ST
561 FAIRTHORNE AVENUE
5301 OLD YORK ROAD
Provides Emergency
LANGDON ST AND CHELTENHAM AVE
6915 GERMANTOWN AVENUE
ROOSEVELT BLVD + SOUTHAMPTON RD
2301 E. ALLEGHENY AVENUE
2900 SOUTHAMPTON RD
Airports & Heliports in Philadelphia- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) Runways: 4Commercial: 239,776Air Taxi: 165,081Itinerant: 13,996Military: 400
- Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) Runways: 2Air Taxi: 5,278Itinerant: 30,436Local: 40,086
- Heliports: 24
Amtrak Stations in Philadelphia- PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.) Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Snack Bar, Automated Teller Machine, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Car Rental Agency, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
- NORTH PHILADELPHIA (2900 N. BROAD ST.) Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service, Public Transit Connection
Runways: 4
Commercial: 239,776
Air Taxi: 165,081
Itinerant: 13,996
Military: 400
Runways: 2
Air Taxi: 5,278
Itinerant: 30,436
Local: 40,086
- PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.) Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Snack Bar, Automated Teller Machine, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Car Rental Agency, Taxi Stand, Public Transit Connection
- NORTH PHILADELPHIA (2900 N. BROAD ST.) Services: Ticket Office, Fully Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Paid Short Term Parking, Paid Long Term Parking, Call For Taxi Service, Public Transit Connection
Average Travel Time to Work
Means of Transportation for Getting to Work
Other Information
Philadelphia by Race (According to 2015)
Median Unit Value (According to 2015)
Crime Rates per 100,000 Residents (According to 2015)
Natural Disasters in Philadelphia
Air Quality Information
Common Weather Information
Tornadoes Average Activity | 3% (Smaller then US) |
Earthquakes Average Activity | 87% (Smaller then US) |
Number of Natural Disasters | 21 pc. (State: 13 pc.) |
Number of Major Disasters | 15 pc. |
Number of Emergencies Disasters | 6 pc. |
Google Map of Philadelphia
ZIP Codes for Philadelphia: 19102, 19103, 19104, 19106, 19107, 19109, 19111, 19112, 19114, 19115, 19116, 19118, 19119, 19120, 19121, 19122, 19123, 19124, 19125, 19126, 19127, 19128, 19129, 19130, 19131, 19132, 19133, 19134, 19135, 19136, 19137, 19138, 19139, 19140, 19141, 19142, 19143, 19144, 19145, 19146, 19147, 19148, 19149, 19150, 19151, 19152, 19153, 19154
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