The demographic statistics for this exhibit have been compiled from Social Explorer by the staff of the University Archives of the University of Pennsylvania.
Census tract 24-A was bounded by City Avenue, Fairmount Park, Edgely Road and Belmont Avenue.
| Demographic Statistics | Tract Totals |
|
| Population | 4,119 |
|
| Population Density (per sq. mile) | 7,459.30 |
|
| Land Area (in sq. miles) | 0.6 |
|
| Sex | ||
| Total Population | 4,119 |
|
| Male | 1,801 |
43.7% |
| Female | 2,318 |
56.3% |
| Count by Age Group | ||
| Total Population | 4,119 |
|
| Under 5 | 336 |
8.2% |
| 5 To 9 | 137 |
3.3% |
| 10 To 14 | 125 |
3.0% |
| 15 To 17 | 82 |
2.0% |
| 18 To 24 | 328 |
8.0% |
| 25 To 34 | 708 |
17.2% |
| 35 To 44 | 448 |
10.9% |
| 45 To 54 | 603 |
14.6% |
| 55 To 64 | 747 |
18.1% |
| 65 and up | 605 |
14.7% |
| Race | ||
| Total Population | 4,119 |
|
| White | 4,074 |
98.9% |
| Black | 33 |
0.8% |
| Other | 12 |
0.3% |
| Hispanic Status | ||
| Total Population | 4,119 |
|
| Puerto Rican/Spanish Surname | 13 |
0.3% |
| Non Puerto Rican/Spanish Surname | 4,106 |
99.7% |
| Family Relations | ||
| Total married couples in families | 1,119 |
|
| With Own Household | 1,111 |
99.3% |
| With Own Child Under 6 Only | 266 |
23.8% |
| With Own Child Under 18 | 397 |
35.5% |
| With Husband Under 45 | 522 |
46.6% |
| With Husband Under 45, Child Under 18 | 325 |
29.0% |
| Unrelated Individuals (including group quarters persons) | 527 |
12.8% |
| Persons Under 18 (own children) | 708 |
17.2% |
| Persons Under 18, With Both Parents | 525 |
12.7% |
| Group Quarters | ||
| Population | 4,119 |
|
| In Households | 3,520 |
85.5% |
| In Group Quarters | 599 |
14.5% |
| Inmate | 512 |
12.4% |
| Other | 87 |
2.1% |
| Marital Status | ||
| Population Age 14+ | 3,542 |
|
| Single | 644 |
18.2% |
| Married, Not Separated | 2,253 |
63.6% |
| Separated | 42 |
1.2% |
| Widowed | 505 |
14.3% |
| Divorced | 98 |
2.8% |
| Nativity and Parentage | ||
| Persons of Foreign Stock | 2,125 |
|
| Native of Foreign or Mixed Parentage | 1,582 |
74.4% |
| Foreign Born | 543 |
25.6% |
| Education: Highest Level Attained | ||
| Population Age 25+ | 3,119 |
|
| No School Years Completed | 96 |
3.1% |
| Elementary | 655 |
21.0% |
| 1 - 4 years | 33 |
1.1% |
| 5 - 7 years | 256 |
8.2% |
| 8 years | 366 |
11.7% |
| High School | 1,410 |
45.2% |
| 1 - 3 years | 476 |
15.3% |
| 4 years | 934 |
29.9% |
| College | 958 |
30.7% |
| 1 - 3 years | 415 |
13.3% |
| 4 or more years | 543 |
17.4% |
| Employment | ||
| Population Age 14+ | 3,542 |
|
| In Armed Forces | 8 |
0.2% |
| In Labor Force | 1,989 |
56.2% |
| Employed | 1,964 |
55.4% |
| Unemployed | 25 |
0.7% |
| Not in Labor Force | 1,545 |
43.6% |
| Households by Income Group (adjusted for inflation to year 1999) |
||
| Households | 1,711 |
|
| Income: Less than $5,750 | 135 |
7.9% |
| Income: $5,750 - $11,479 | 88 |
5.1% |
| Income: $11,460 - $17,189 | 91 |
5.3% |
| Income: $17,190 - $22,919 | 70 |
4.1% |
| Income: $22,920 - $28,649 | 129 |
7.5% |
| Income: $28,650 - $34,379 | 224 |
13.1% |
| Income: $34,380 - $40,109 | 132 |
7.7% |
| Income: $40,110 - $45,839 | 159 |
9.3% |
| Income: $45,840 - $51,569 | 125 |
7.3% |
| Income: $51,570 - $57,299 | 81 |
4.7% |
| Income: $57,300 - $85,949 | 268 |
15.7% |
| Income: $85,950 - $143,249 | 123 |
7.2% |
| Income: $143,250 and over | 86 |
5.0% |
| Occupancy | ||
| Total Housing Units | 1,873 |
|
| Occupied Units | 1,605 |
85.7% |
| Owner Occupied Units | 401 |
21.4% |
| Renter Occupied Units | 1,204 |
64.3% |
| Vacant Units | 268 |
14.3% |
| For Rent | 256 |
13.7% |
| For Sale Only | 0 |
0% |
| Other Vacant (inc. seasonal) | 12 |
0.6% |
| Average Gross Rent (adjusted for inflation to 1999 dollars) |
||
| Renter Occupied Housing Units Reporting Rent | 1,181 |
|
| Average Monthly Contract Rent | $802.36 |
|
| Units in Structure | ||
| Total Housing Units | 1,873 |
|
| 1 Unit | 324 |
17.3% |
| 2 Units | 551 |
29.4% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 5 |
0.3% |
| 5 - 9 Units | 0 |
0% |
| 10 or More Unit Structures | 993 |
53.0% |
| Heating Fuel | ||
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,605 |
|
| Gas | 654 |
40.7% |
| Coal/Wood | 0 |
0% |
| Electricity | 0 |
0% |
| Fuel Oil/Kerosene/Etc. | 951 |
59.3% |
| Other Fuel/No Fuel | 0 |
0% |