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Census Tract 178, Philadelphia, PA

5,962 Population
0.3 square miles 23,303.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±4.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Philadelphia: 34.8 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Philadelphia County: 34.8 ±0.1

Economics

$20,092 ±$6,814 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Philadelphia: $32,344 ±$411
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Philadelphia County: $32,344 ±$411
$36,712 ±$24,513 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Philadelphia: $52,649 ±$615
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Philadelphia County: $52,649 ±$615

31.7% ±12.3% (1,881  ±832) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Philadelphia: 22.8% 354,643 (±0.6% / ±9,004)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Philadelphia County: 22.8% 354,643 (±0.6% / ±9,004)

35.7 minutes ±5.9 (84,195  ±38,043) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Philadelphia: 33 20,912,740 (±0.2 / ±253,485)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Philadelphia County: 33 20,912,740 (±0.2 / ±253,485)

Families

2,627 ±749 Number of households
  • Philadelphia: 646,608 ±2,427
  • Philadelphia County: 646,608 ±2,427
2.2 ±0.8 (5,818  ±1,250) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Philadelphia: 2.4 1,550,343 (±0 / ±2,284)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Philadelphia County: 2.4 1,550,343 (±0 / ±2,284)

12.5% ±11% (241  ±233) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Philadelphia: 4.8% 20,494 (±0.3% / ±1,436)
  • more than double the rate in Philadelphia County: 4.8% 20,494 (±0.3% / ±1,436)

Housing

3,049 ±708 Number of housing units
  • Philadelphia: 720,688 ±832
  • Philadelphia County: 720,688 ±832

$66,000 ±$17,406 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in Philadelphia: $184,100 ±$2,597
  • about one-third of the amount in Philadelphia County: $184,100 ±$2,597

18.9% ±12.5% (1,087  ±750.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Philadelphia: 13.8% 217,368 (±0.4% / ±5,509.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Philadelphia County: 13.8% 217,368 (±0.4% / ±5,509.6)

Social

69.8% ±13.1% (2,844  ±887.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Philadelphia: 86.6% 947,688 (±0.8% / ±8,581.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Philadelphia County: 86.6% 947,688 (±0.8% / ±8,581.9)
18.5% ±11.6% (753  ±510) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Philadelphia: 32.5% 356,096 (±0.5% / ±4,932.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Philadelphia County: 32.5% 356,096 (±0.5% / ±4,932.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.3% ±2.8% (195  ±173) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Philadelphia: 14.3% 228,809 (±0.4% / ±5,565)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Philadelphia County: 14.3% 228,809 (±0.4% / ±5,565)

2% ±2% (83  ±88) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Philadelphia: 4.3% 54,142 (±0.2% / ±1,963)
  • about half the rate in Philadelphia County: 4.3% 54,142 (±0.2% / ±1,963)
83 Total veterans ±88 83 Male ±88 N/A Female ±16

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