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Philadelphia City (Lower North and River Wards) PUMA, PA

192,413 Population
12.2 square miles 15,721.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.1 ±1.5 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Pennsylvania: 41.2 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,375 ±$2,566 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,674 ±$329
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$53,263 ±$6,178 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,545 ±$816
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

35.5% ±6% (65,527  ±12,281) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.6% 1,464,236 (±0.3% / ±33,897)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

33.1 minutes ±2.8 (2,331,110  ±317,811) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 27.1 149,007,180 (±0.2 / ±1,276,446)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

82,295 ±4,891 Number of households
  • Pennsylvania: 5,361,724 ±11,743
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (184,951  ±15,500) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,638,571
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.1% ±2.2% (2,388  ±1,291) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.8% 139,720 (±0.2% / ±5,970)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

89,446 ±5,161 Number of housing units
  • Pennsylvania: 5,861,320 ±507
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$260,500 ±$20,368 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Pennsylvania: $277,600 ±$1,517
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

19.7% ±2.8% (37,475  ±6,194.5) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.1% 1,304,951 (±0.3% / ±33,022.9)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.1% ±2.9% (107,481  ±7,971.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.4% 8,556,816 (±0.5% / ±44,451.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
37.3% ±3% (44,459  ±4,657.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 36.4% 3,369,510 (±0.3% / ±28,358.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

19.7% ±4.4% (31,768  ±7,198) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 12.4% 1,529,209 (±0.1% / ±12,347.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

11.2% ±3.2% (21,623  ±6,382) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 8.3% 1,090,675
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.1% ±1.1% (4,451  ±1,663) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.8% 601,407 (±0.1% / ±10,364)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
4,451 Total veterans ±1,663 4,068 Male ±1,603 383 Female ±320

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