Tract 34-N, 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-N was bounded by City Avenue, Haverford Avenue, Greenhill Road and a portion of Cobbs Creek Park.

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1940 Census - Tract 34-N
Demographic Statistics
Tract Totals
   
Population 
6,471
 
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
19,397.50
 
    Land Area (in sq. miles)
0.3
 
  
 
Sex
 
Total Population
6,471
 
    Male
3,193
 49.3%
    Female
3,278
 50.7%
 
 
Count by Age Group
 
Total Population
6,471
 
    Under 5
1,303
 20.1%
    5 To 9
632
 9.8%
    10 To 14
224
 3.5%
    15 To 19
144
 2.2%
    20 To 24
375
 5.8%
    25 To 29
1,020
 15.8%
    30 To 34
1,099
 17.0%
    35 To 39
701
 10.8%
    40 To 44
344
 5.3%
    45 To 49
204
 3.2%
    50 To 54
166
 2.6%
    55 To 59
97
 1.5%
    60 To 64
65
 1.0%
    65 To 69
57
 0.9%
    70 To 74
17
 0.3%
    75 to 84
16
 0.2%
    85 and over
7
 0.1%
 
 
Race
 
Total Population
6,471
 
    White
6,448
 99.6%
    Black
21
 0.3%
    Other
2
 0.0%
 
 
Households
 
    Number of Households
1,885
 
    Population in Households
6,462
 99.9%
    Population in Institutions
0
 0%
 
 
Marital Status
 
Population Age 14+
4,352
 
    Single
424
 9.7%
    Married, including separated
3,759
 86.4%
    Widowed or Divorced
169
 3.9%
 
 
Median School Years Completed
 
Population Age 25+
3,655
 
    Median School Years completed
12.4
 
  
 
Highest Level Attained
 
Population Age 25+
3,655
 
    No school years completed
45
 1.2%
    Some Elementary
395
 10.8%
        1 - 4 years
40
 1.1%
        5 - 6 years
80
 2.2%
        7  years
55
 1.5%
        8 years
220
 6.0%
    Some High School
2,245
 61.4%
        1 to 3 years
615
 16.8%
        4 years
1,630
 44.6%
    Some College
825
 22.6%
        1 to 3 years
380
 10.4%
        4 or more years
445
 12.2%
    School Years NOT reported
145
 4.0%
  
 
Employment
 
Population Age 14+
4,352
 
    In Labor Force
2,358
 54.2%
        In Civilian Labor Force
2,349
 54.0%
            Employed
2,314
 98.5%
            Unemployed
35
 1.5%
        Not in Labor Force
1,994
 45.8%
 
 
Sector
 
    Population Employed Civilian Age 14+
2,314
 98.5%
        Private wage and salary worker
1,536
 66.4%
        Government worker
180
 7.8%
        Self-employed worker
597
 25.8%
        Unpaid family worker
1
 0.0%
  
 
Median Household Income
 
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
Households
1,780
 
    Median income
$325,290
 
  
 
Households by Income Group
 
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
Households
1,780
 
    Income: Less than $3,500 
45
 2.5%
    Income: $3,500 - $6,999 
15
 0.8%
    Income: $7,000-$10,499 
20
 1.1%
    Income: $10,500 - $13,999 
30
 1.7%
    Income: $14,000 - $17,499 
15
 0.8%
    Income: $17,500 - $20,999 
75
 4.2%
    Income: $21,000 - $24,499 
200
 11.2%
    Income: $24,500 - $27,999 
135
 7.6%
    Income: $28,000 - $31,499 
190
 10.7%
    Income: $31,500-$34,999 
170
 9.6%
    Income: $35,000-$41,999 
370
 20.8%
    Income: $42,000 - $48,999 
120
 6.7%
    Income: $49,000 - $69,999 
115
 6.5%
    Income: $70,000 or More 
50
 2.8%
    Income Not Reported 
230
 12.9%
 
 
Occupancy;
 
Total Occupied Housing Units
1,903
 
    Occupied units
1,883
 98.9%
        Owner Occupied Units
1,797
 95.4%
        Renter Occupied Units
86
 4.6%
    Vacant Units
20
 1.1%
        Vacant Nonseasonal (for rent or sale)
7
 0.4%
        Other Vacant
13
 0.7%
  
 
Heating
 
Reporting Heating Equipment
1,840
 
    Central Heating
1,840
 100%
    Non-Central Heating
0
 0%
    Not Reporting
0
 0%
  
 
Television
 
Occupied Housing Units
1,883
 98.9%
    With Television
1,270
 67.4%
    Without Television
613
 32.6%
  
 
Refrigeration
 
Occupied Housing Units
1,883
 98.9%
    Refrigeration Equipment
1,895
 100.6%
        Mechanical
1,895
 100.6%
        Ice
0
 0%
    No Refrigeration Equipment
-12
 -0.6%
  
 
Units in Structure
 
Total Housing Units
1,903
 
    1 Unit Detached
26
 1.4%
    1 Unit Attached
1,810
 95.1%
    1 and 2 Housing Units Semi-Detached
9
 0.5%
    2 Housing Units Other
58
 3.0%
    3 and 4  Housing Units
0
 0%
    5 Family Housing Units and More
0
 0%
  
 
Housing Condition and Plumbing
 
Housing units reporting condition
1,870
 
    No Private Bath or Dilapidated
4
 0.2%
    No Running Water or Dilapidated
3
 0.2%