Tract 34-D, 1950

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 34-D was bounded by Woodbine Avenue, North 57th Street, Lancaster Avenue.

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1940 Census - Tract 34-D
Demographic Statistics
Tract Totals
   
Population 
3,512
 
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
21,233.40
 
    Land Area (in sq. miles)
0.2
 
  
 
Sex
 
Total Population
3,512
 
    Male
1,730
 49.3%
    Female
1,782
 50.7%
 
 
Count by Age Group
 
Total Population
3,512
 
    Under 5
201
 5.7%
    5 To 9
246
 7.0%
    10 To 14
281
 8.0%
    15 To 19
327
 9.3%
    20 To 24
226
 6.4%
    25 To 29
145
 4.1%
    30 To 34
200
 5.7%
    35 To 39
289
 8.2%
    40 To 44
420
 12.0%
    45 To 49
402
 11.4%
    50 To 54
289
 8.2%
    55 To 59
159
 4.5%
    60 To 64
135
 3.8%
    65 To 69
90
 2.6%
    70 To 74
59
 1.7%
    75 to 84
36
 1.0%
    85 and over
7
 0.2%
 
 
Race
 
Total Population
3,512
 
    White
3,503
 99.7%
    Black
8
 0.2%
    Other
1
 0.0%
 
 
Households
 
    Number of Households
984
 
    Population in Households
3,511
 100.0%
    Population in Institutions
1
 0.0%
 
 
Marital Status
 
Population Age 14+
2,846
 
    Single
731
 25.7%
    Married, including separated
1,924
 67.6%
    Widowed or Divorced
191
 6.7%
 
 
Median School Years Completed
 
Population Age 25+
2,235
 
    Median School Years completed
11.6
 
  
 
Highest Level Attained
 
Population Age 25+
2,235
 
    No school years completed
175
 7.8%
    Some Elementary
650
 29.1%
        1 - 4 years
155
 6.9%
        5 - 6 years
195
 8.7%
        7  years
50
 2.2%
        8 years
250
 11.2%
    Some High School
940
 42.1%
        1 to 3 years
310
 13.9%
        4 years
630
 28.2%
    Some College
420
 18.8%
        1 to 3 years
215
 9.6%
        4 or more years
205
 9.2%
    School Years NOT reported
50
 2.2%
  
 
Employment
 
Population Age 14+
2,846
 
    In Labor Force
1,424
 50.0%
        In Civilian Labor Force
1,421
 49.9%
            Employed
1,377
 96.9%
            Unemployed
44
 3.1%
        Not in Labor Force
1,422
 50.0%
 
 
Sector
 
    Population Employed Civilian Age 14+
1,377
 96.9%
        Private wage and salary worker
711
 51.6%
        Government worker
79
 5.7%
        Self-employed worker
561
 40.7%
        Unpaid family worker
26
 1.9%
  
 
Median Household Income
 
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
Households
1,010
 
    Median income
$354,410
 
  
 
Households by Income Group
 
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
Households
1,010
 
    Income: Less than $3,500 
75
 7.4%
    Income: $3,500 - $6,999 
5
 0.5%
    Income: $7,000-$10,499 
20
 2.0%
    Income: $10,500 - $13,999 
10
 1.0%
    Income: $14,000 - $17,499 
35
 3.5%
    Income: $17,500 - $20,999 
60
 5.9%
    Income: $21,000 - $24,499 
60
 5.9%
    Income: $24,500 - $27,999 
55
 5.4%
    Income: $28,000 - $31,499 
75
 7.4%
    Income: $31,500-$34,999 
70
 6.9%
    Income: $35,000-$41,999 
160
 15.8%
    Income: $42,000 - $48,999 
70
 6.9%
    Income: $49,000 - $69,999 
145
 14.4%
    Income: $70,000 or More 
110
 10.9%
    Income Not Reported 
60
 5.9%
 
 
Occupancy;
 
Total Occupied Housing Units
994
 
    Occupied units
978
 98.4%
        Owner Occupied Units
833
 85.2%
        Renter Occupied Units
145
 14.8%
    Vacant Units
16
 1.6%
        Vacant Nonseasonal (for rent or sale)
13
 1.3%
        Other Vacant
3
 0.3%
  
 
Heating
 
Reporting Heating Equipment
975
 
    Central Heating
965
 99.0%
    Non-Central Heating
10
 1.0%
    Not Reporting
0
 0%
  
 
Television
 
Occupied Housing Units
978
 98.4%
    With Television
580
 59.3%
    Without Television
398
 40.7%
  
 
Refrigeration
 
Occupied Housing Units
978
 98.4%
    Refrigeration Equipment
950
 97.1%
        Mechanical
950
 97.1%
        Ice
0
 0%
    No Refrigeration Equipment
28
 2.9%
  
 
Units in Structure
 
Total Housing Units
994
 
    1 Unit Detached
22
 2.2%
    1 Unit Attached
797
 80.2%
    1 and 2 Housing Units Semi-Detached
43
 4.3%
    2 Housing Units Other
102
 10.3%
    3 and 4  Housing Units
25
 2.5%
    5 Family Housing Units and More
5
 0.5%
  
 
Housing Condition and Plumbing
 
Housing units reporting condition
974
 
    No Private Bath or Dilapidated
5
 0.5%
    No Running Water or Dilapidated
5
 0.5%