Tract 103, 1980

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 103 was bounded by West Girard Avenue, North 52nd Street, Wyalusing Avenue, North 51st Street, Haverford Avenue and North 54th Street.

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1970 Census - Tract 103
Demographic Statistics
Tract Totals
   
Population 
3,168
 
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
28,979.70
 
    Land Area (in sq. miles)
0.1
 
  
 
Sex
 
Total Population
3,168
 
    Male
1,423
 44.9%
    Female
1,745
 55.1%
 
 
Count by Age Group
 
Total Population
3,168
 
    Under 5
209
 6.6%
    5 to 9
194
 6.1%
    10 to 14
224
 7.1%
    15 to 17
148
 4.7%
    18 to 24
338
 10.7%
    25 to 34
394
 12.4%
    35 to 44
306
 9.7%
    45 to 54
362
 11.4%
    55 to 64
471
 14.9%
    65 and up
522
 16.5%
 
 
Race
 
Population
3,168
 
    American Indian/Eskimo/Aleut
7
 0.2%
    Asian or Pacific Islander
14
 0.4%
    Black
3,082
 97.3%
    White
46
 1.5%
    Other
19
 0.6%
 
 
Race by Hispanic Status
 
Non Hispanic
3,145
 99.3%
    Asian/Pl and Amr. Indian/Esk/Aleut
19
 0.6%
    Black
3,065
 97.5%
    White
46
 1.5%
    Other
15
 0.5%
Hispanic
23
 0.7%
    Asian/Pl and Amr. Indian/Esk/Aleut
2
 8.7%
    Black
17
 73.9%
    White
0
 0%
    Other
4
 17.4%
 
 
Family Structure
 
Total Households
1,256
 
    Married-Couple Family
428
 34.1%
        With Own Children
165
 13.1%
        Without Own Children
263
 20.9%
    Other Family Households
391
 31.1%
        With Own Children
162
 12.9%
        Without Own Children
229
 18.2%
        Male Head, No Wife Present
52
 4.1%
            With Own Children
24
 1.9%
            Without Own Children
28
 2.2%
        Female Head, No Husband Present
339
 27.0%
            With Own Children
138
 11.0%
            Without Own Children
201
 16.0%
   Non-Family Households
437
 34.8%
 
 
Households and Group Quarters
 
Population
3,168
 
    Population in Family Households
2,662
 84.0%
        Householder
819
 25.9%
        Spouse
442
 14.0%
        Other Relatives
1,340
 42.3%
        Non Relatives
61
 1.9%
    Population in Non-Family Households
506
 16.0%
        Male Householder
141
 4.5%
        Female Householder
296
 9.3%
        Nonrelatives
69
 2.2%
    Population in Group Quarters
0
 0%
        Institutionalized
0
 0%
        Not Institutionalized
0
 0%
    
 
Group Quarters
 
Population
3,168
 
    Population in Group Quarterss
0
 0%
        Institutionalized
0
 0%
            Inmate of Mental Hospital
0
 n/a
            Nursing Homes
0
 n/a
            Other
0
 n/a
        Non Institutionalized
0
 0%
            College Dormitories
0
 n/a
            Other
0
 n/a
    Population in Family Households
2,662
 84.0%
    Population in Non-Family Households
506
 16.0%
   
 
Marital Status
 
Population Age 15+
2,541
 
    Single
829
 32.6%
    Now Married, except separated
840
 33.1%
    Separated
277
 10.9%
    Widowed
379
 14.9%
    Divorced
216
 8.5%
 
 
Foreign Born
 
Total Population
3,168
 
    Native Born
3,127
 98.7%
        Born in State of Residence
1,975
 62.3%
        Born in Different State
1,128
 35.6%
        Born Abroad, at Sea, etc.
24
 0.8%
    Foreign Born
41
 1.3%
 
 
Education: Highest Level Attained
 
Population Age 25+
2,055
 
    Elementary (0 to 8 years)
586
 28.5%
    High School
1,132
 55.1%
        1 - 3 years
503
 24.5%
        4 years (complete HS)
629
 30.6%
    College
337
 16.4%
        1 - 3 years
217
 10.6%
        4 or more years
120
 5.8%
 
 
Education: Dropout Rate
 
Population 16 to 19 Years Old
199
 
    Armed Forces
0
 0%
    Civilian
199
 100%
        Enrolled in School
92
 46.2%
        Not Enrolled in School
107
 53.8%
            Not Graduated (dropped out)
59
 29.6%
            Graduated
48
 24.1%
 
 
Employment
 
Population Age 16+
2,512
 
    In Labor Force
1,229
 48.9%
        Armed Forces
0
 0%
        Civilian
1,229
 100%
            Employed
1,019
 82.9%
            Unemployed
210
 17.1%
    Not in Labor Force
1,283
 51.1%
 
 
Median Income
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
 
Median Household Income
$20,208
 
    Median Family Income
$23,258
 
    Median Income of Unrelated Individuals 15+ years old
$10,180
 
 
 
Average Income
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
 
Average Household Income
$25,300
 
    Average Family Income
$28,263
 
    Avg Income of Unrelated Individuals 14+ years old
$15,230
 
 
 
Poverty by Family Type
 
Families
509
 
    Income Above Poverty Level
371
 72.9%
    Income Below Poverty Level
138
 27.1%
        With Related Children
64
 12.6%
        Without related children
74
 14.5%
    Families with Female Householder, No Husband Present
205
 40.3%
        Income Above Poverty Level
112
 54.6%
        Income Below Poverty Level
93
 45.4%
            With related children
49
 23.9%
            Without related children
44
 21.5%
 
 
Poverty for Non-Family Households
 
Non-Family Householders
437
 
    Income Below Poverty Level
270
 61.8%
    Income Above Poverty Level
167
 38.2%
 
 
Poverty for Unrelated Individuals
 
Unrelated Individuals
567
 
    Income Below Poverty Level
331
 58.4%
    Income Above Poverty Level
236
 41.6%
 
 
Occupancy
 
Total Year-Round Housing Units
1,382
 
    Occupied Units
1,246
 90.2%
        Owner Occupied Units
733
 58.8%
        Renter Occupied Units
513
 41.2%
    Vacant Units
136
 9.8%
        For Rent
27
 19.9%
        For Sale Only
0
 0%
        Held For Occasional Use
0
 0%
        Other
109
 80.1%
  
 
Median Owner Costs
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
 
Specified Owner-Occupied Noncondo Housing Unit
631
 
    Median Owner Costs with Mortgage
$200
 
    Median Owner Costs without Mortgage
$122
 
 
 
Selected Monthly Owner
Costs as % of Household Income
 
Specified Owner-Occupied Noncondo Housing Unit
631
 
    Costs Less than 20% of HH Income
346
 54.8%
    Costs Less than 20% to 24% of HH Income
50
 7.9%
    Costs Less than 25% to 34% of HH Income
104
 16.5%
    Costs Less than 35% or more of HH Income
99
 15.7%
    Not Computed of HH Income
32
 5.1%
 
 
Rent
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
 
Specified Renter Occupied Housing Units
489
 
    Median Gross Rent (cash rent only)
$405
 
    Average Gross Rent (cash rent only)
$429
 
  
 
Rent as % of Household Income
 
Specified Renter Occupied Housing Units
489
 
    Rent Less Than 20% of Income
106
 21.7%
    Rent 20% to 24% of Income
66
 13.5%
    Rent 25% to 34% of Income
53
 10.8%
    Rent 35% or More of Iincome
186
 38.0%
    Not Computed
78
 16.0%
  
 
Units in Structure
 
Total Housing Units
1,382
 
    1 Unit Detached
31
 2.2%
    1 Unit Attached
969
 70.1%
    2 Units
96
 6.9%
    3 or 4 Units
163
 11.8%
    5 or More Units
123
 8.9%
    Mobile Home or Trailer, etc.
0
 0%
  
 
Heating
 
Total Occupied Units
1,246
 
    Gas
894
 71.7%
    Coal/Wood
13
 1.0%
    Electricity
33
 2.6%
    Fuel Oil/Kerosene/Etc.
306
 24.6%
    Other Fuel/No Fuel
0
 0%