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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area

6,330,422 Population
4,603.2 square miles 1,375.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±0.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$50,684 ±$499 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$90,850 ±$1,092 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.8% ±0.5% (668,882  ±28,431) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

29.7 minutes ±0.3 (79,803,310  ±1,004,257) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

2,505,818 ±6,896 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (6,167,863  ±1,505) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.8% ±0.4% (72,085  ±5,446) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

2,652,016 ±647 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$375,100 ±$2,652 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.1% ±0.4% (632,705  ±23,497.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.6% ±0.8% (4,108,023  ±34,849.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
43.3% ±0.5% (1,921,371  ±22,590) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

17.9% ±0.4% (1,069,492  ±24,119) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

12.4% (784,181  ±25,357) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.6% ±0.2% (227,988  ±7,693) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
227,988 Total veterans ±7,693 207,731 Male ±7,569 20,257 Female ±3,070

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