Tract 80, 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 80 was bounded by Pine Street, South 50th Street, Baltimore Avenue and South 54th Street.

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1970 Census - Tract 80
Demographic Statistics
Tract Totals
   
Population 
5,508
 
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
33,395.80
 
    Land Area (in sq. miles)
0.2
 
  
 
Sex
 
Total Population
5,508
 
    Male
2,544
 46.2%
    Female
2,964
 53.8%
 
 
Count by Age Group
 
Total Population
5,508
 
    Under 5
339
 6.2%
    5 to 9
354
 6.4%
    10 to 14
433
 7.9%
    15 to 17
359
 6.5%
    18 to 24
820
 14.9%
    25 to 34
744
 13.5%
    35 to 44
564
 10.2%
    45 to 54
721
 13.1%
    55 to 64
637
 11.6%
    65 and up
537
 9.7%
 
 
Race
 
Population
5,508
 
    American Indian/Eskimo/Aleut
6
 0.1%
    Asian or Pacific Islander
59
 1.1%
    Black
5,124
 93.0%
    White
291
 5.3%
    Other
28
 0.5%
 
 
Race by Hispanic Status
 
Non Hispanic
5,435
 98.7%
    Asian/Pl and Amr. Indian/Esk/Aleut
59
 1.1%
    Black
5,077
 93.4%
    White
275
 5.1%
    Other
24
 0.4%
Hispanic
73
 1.3%
    Asian/Pl and Amr. Indian/Esk/Aleut
6
 8.2%
    Black
47
 64.4%
    White
16
 21.9%
    Other
4
 5.5%
 
 
Family Structure
 
Total Households
1,816
 
    Married-Couple Family
695
 38.3%
        With Own Children
339
 18.7%
        Without Own Children
356
 19.6%
    Other Family Households
513
 28.2%
        With Own Children
251
 13.8%
        Without Own Children
262
 14.4%
        Male Head, No Wife Present
69
 3.8%
            With Own Children
13
 0.7%
            Without Own Children
56
 3.1%
        Female Head, No Husband Present
444
 24.4%
            With Own Children
238
 13.1%
            Without Own Children
206
 11.3%
   Non-Family Households
608
 33.5%
 
 
Households and Group Quarters
 
Population
5,508
 
    Population in Family Households
4,668
 84.7%
        Householder
1,208
 21.9%
        Spouse
704
 12.8%
        Other Relatives
2,568
 46.6%
        Non Relatives
188
 3.4%
    Population in Non-Family Households
797
 14.5%
        Male Householder
292
 5.3%
        Female Householder
316
 5.7%
        Nonrelatives
189
 3.4%
    Population in Group Quarters
43
 0.8%
        Institutionalized
0
 0%
        Not Institutionalized
43
 0.8%
    
 
Group Quarters
 
Population
5,508
 
    Population in Group Quarterss
43
 0.8%
        Institutionalized
0
 0%
            Inmate of Mental Hospital
0
 0%
            Nursing Homes
0
 0%
            Other
0
 0%
        Non Institutionalized
43
 0.8%
            College Dormitories
0
 0%
            Other
43
 100%
    Population in Family Households
4,668
 84.7%
    Population in Non-Family Households
797
 14.5%
   
 
Marital Status
 
Population Age 15+
4,382
 
    Single
1,765
 40.3%
    Now Married, except separated
1,422
 32.5%
    Separated
521
 11.9%
    Widowed
376
 8.6%
    Divorced
298
 6.8%
 
 
Foreign Born
 
Total Population
5,508
 
    Native Born
5,244
 95.2%
        Born in State of Residence
3,625
 65.8%
        Born in Different State
1,612
 29.3%
        Born Abroad, at Sea, etc.
7
 0.1%
    Foreign Born
264
 4.8%
 
 
Education: Highest Level Attained
 
Population Age 25+
3,219
 
    Elementary (0 to 8 years)
561
 17.4%
    High School
2,180
 67.7%
        1 - 3 years
832
 25.8%
        4 years (complete HS)
1,348
 41.9%
    College
478
 14.8%
        1 - 3 years
234
 7.3%
        4 or more years
244
 7.6%
 
 
Education: Dropout Rate
 
Population 16 to 19 Years Old
460
 
    Armed Forces
0
 0%
    Civilian
460
 100%
        Enrolled in School
275
 59.8%
        Not Enrolled in School
185
 40.2%
            Not Graduated (dropped out)
59
 12.8%
            Graduated
126
 27.4%
 
 
Employment
 
Population Age 16+
4,266
 
    In Labor Force
2,473
 58.0%
        Armed Forces
8
 0.3%
        Civilian
2,465
 99.7%
            Employed
2,006
 81.4%
            Unemployed
459
 18.6%
    Not in Labor Force
1,793
 42.0%
 
 
Median Income
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
 
Median Household Income
$28,750
 
    Median Family Income
$34,535
 
    Median Income of Unrelated Individuals 15+ years old
$11,684
 
 
 
Average Income
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
 
Average Household Income
$32,633
 
    Average Family Income
$36,256
 
    Avg Income of Unrelated Individuals 14+ years old
$17,280
 
 
 
Poverty by Family Type
 
Families
676
 
    Income Above Poverty Level
542
 80.2%
    Income Below Poverty Level
134
 19.8%
        With Related Children
67
 9.9%
        Without related children
67
 9.9%
    Families with Female Householder, No Husband Present
176
 26.0%
        Income Above Poverty Level
104
 59.1%
        Income Below Poverty Level
72
 40.9%
            With related children
34
 19.3%
            Without related children
38
 21.6%
 
 
Poverty for Non-Family Households
 
Non-Family Householders
608
 
    Income Below Poverty Level
392
 64.5%
    Income Above Poverty Level
216
 35.5%
 
 
Poverty for Unrelated Individuals
 
Unrelated Individuals
973
 
    Income Below Poverty Level
589
 60.5%
    Income Above Poverty Level
384
 39.5%
 
 
Occupancy
 
Total Year-Round Housing Units
2,118
 
    Occupied Units
1,789
 84.5%
        Owner Occupied Units
1,132
 63.3%
        Renter Occupied Units
657
 36.7%
    Vacant Units
329
 15.5%
        For Rent
132
 40.1%
        For Sale Only
29
 8.8%
        Held For Occasional Use
35
 10.6%
        Other
133
 40.4%
  
 
Median Owner Costs
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
 
Specified Owner-Occupied Noncondo Housing Unit
891
 
    Median Owner Costs with Mortgage
$230
 
    Median Owner Costs without Mortgage
$134
 
 
 
Selected Monthly Owner
Costs as % of Household Income
 
Specified Owner-Occupied Noncondo Housing Unit
891
 
    Costs Less than 20% of HH Income
567
 63.6%
    Costs Less than 20% to 24% of HH Income
56
 6.3%
    Costs Less than 25% to 34% of HH Income
87
 9.8%
    Costs Less than 35% or more of HH Income
174
 19.5%
    Not Computed of HH Income
7
 0.8%
 
 
Rent
(adjusted for inflation to year 1999)
 
Specified Renter Occupied Housing Units
646
 
    Median Gross Rent (cash rent only)
$449
 
    Average Gross Rent (cash rent only)
$477
 
  
 
Rent as % of Household Income
 
Specified Renter Occupied Housing Units
646
 
    Rent Less Than 20% of Income
210
 32.5%
    Rent 20% to 24% of Income
48
 7.4%
    Rent 25% to 34% of Income
79
 12.2%
    Rent 35% or More of Iincome
289
 44.7%
    Not Computed
20
 3.1%
  
 
Units in Structure
 
Total Housing Units
2,118
 
    1 Unit Detached
78
 3.7%
    1 Unit Attached
1,221
 57.6%
    2 Units
255
 12.0%
    3 or 4 Units
437
 20.6%
    5 or More Units
127
 6.0%
    Mobile Home or Trailer, etc.
0
 0%
  
 
Heating
 
Total Occupied Units
1,789
 
    Gas
1,005
 56.2%
    Coal/Wood
7
 0.4%
    Electricity
37
 2.1%
    Fuel Oil/Kerosene/Etc.
731
 40.9%
    Other Fuel/No Fuel
9
 0.5%