Philadelphia People
Population: 1,448,394Relationship Status
Homes With Kids
Age Distribution
Commute Time
Philadelphia People Data
| Philadelphia | National | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income: | $30,746 | $44,512 | |
| Single Males: | 20.0% | 14.6% | |
| Single Females: | 20.9% | 12.5% | |
| Median Age: | 36 | 36 | |
| Homes With Kids: | 26.4% | 31.4% | |
| Average Household Size: | 2.48 | 2.589 | |
| Average Commute Time (Minutes): | 32.341 | 26.376 |
The main types of people are: What's this?
- Melting Pot - Low-income, foreign-language-speaking urbanites. Lower-income population mainly employed in service jobs. Most have a high school education or lower.
- Ramen Metros - Lower-income urban singles. Most rent their apartment or condo. Some have a college education and work in services and the professional sector.
- Urban Bootstrappers - Lower-scale single parents living in the city. Single parents who support themselves and their children on a low income. A high proportion are female. Most have a high school education or lower, and most rent their homes.
- In this neighborhood, a larger number of people have these characteristics than in surrounding neighborhoods:
- Education
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- Did not complete high school
- Employment
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- Work for the government
- Work in office and administrative support occupations
- Income
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- High rent compared to income
- People & Culture
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- Born in the South
- Single females
- Single males
- Speak Spanish or Spanish Creole
- Wealthy retirees
- Transportation
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- Get to work by bus
Source: Demographic information comes from data in the 2000 U.S. Census.
