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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.741 square miles

Population: 7,896

Population density:
Castor (Castor Garden):  10,661 people per square mile
Philadelphia:  11,234 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Castor in Philadelphia, PA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Castor in Philadelphia, PA

Races in Castor in Philadelphia neighborhood in PA

Zip codes: 19111, 19149, 19152.

Males:  3,690
Females:  4,205

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  34.5 years
Whole city:  34.2 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  39.3 years
Whole city:  36.0 years


Average household size:
Castor (Castor Garden):  2.5 people
Philadelphia:  2.5 people

Average family size:
Castor (Castor Garden):  3.1 members
Philadelphia:  3.2 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  46.9%
city:  32.1%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Castor (Castor Garden):  21.0%
Philadelphia:  13.5%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  6.9%
Philadelphia:  14.9%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  14.1%
Philadelphia:  20.0%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Castor (Castor Garden):  13.6%
city:  20.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  6.0%
Philadelphia:  3.9%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  75.2%
Philadelphia:  71.7%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Castor (Castor Garden):  5.0%
Philadelphia:  16.1%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  2.4%
city:  3.2%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  17.4%
Philadelphia:  9.0%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Castor (Castor Garden):
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 73
  • 3 rooms: 1,252
  • 4 rooms: 717
  • 5 rooms: 3,581
  • 6 rooms: 13,083
  • 7 rooms: 5,926
  • 8 rooms: 1,454
  • 9+ rooms: 544


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Castor (Castor Garden):
  • 1 room: 334
  • 2 rooms: 448
  • 3 rooms: 2,691
  • 4 rooms: 1,244
  • 5 rooms: 1,089
  • 6 rooms: 1,450
  • 7 rooms: 346
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9+ rooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Castor (Castor Garden):
  • no bedroom: 134
  • 1 bedroom: 778
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,525
  • 3 bedrooms: 21,675
  • 4 bedrooms: 443
  • 5+ bedrooms: 76


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Castor (Castor Garden):
  • no bedroom: 334
  • 1 bedroom: 3,019
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,159
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,009
  • 4 bedrooms: 87
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.3
Philadelphia:  1.1

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.0
city:  0.6

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Castor (Castor Garden):  54.2%
Philadelphia:  55.7%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (7.5% of all units):
Castor (Castor Garden):  $143,561
Philadelphia:  $264,907

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (73.5% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $73,956
city:  $65,271

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (10.5% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $50,496
Philadelphia:  $87,626

Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.0% of all units):
Castor (Castor Garden):  $656
Philadelphia:  $30,000



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Castor in Philadelphia, PA

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  5.6%
city:  6.7%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  4.2%
city:  3.7%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  4.2%
city:  2.7%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  2.2%
city:  2.0%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  2.0%
city:  3.2%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.5%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  3.1%
city:  2.9%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  15.3%
city:  19.6%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  26.7%
city:  20.1%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  12.8%
city:  12.8%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  11.2%
city:  8.9%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  9.5%
city:  10.4%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  4.4%
city:  5.3%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  8.0%
city:  5.0%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  1.5%
city:  3.0%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  6.7%
city:  7.7%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  10.0%
city:  7.4%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  11.8%
city:  19.8%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  46.0%
city:  38.6%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  7.7%
city:  4.5%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Castor (Castor Garden):  0.1%
Philadelphia:  0.0%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Castor (Castor Garden):  17.4%
Philadelphia:  20.5%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Castor (Castor Garden):  3.3%
Philadelphia:  6.0%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Castor (Castor Garden):  1.0%
Philadelphia:  1.9%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Castor (Castor Garden):  34.4%
Philadelphia:  23.0%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Castor (Castor Garden):  9.1%
Philadelphia:  22.9%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Castor (Castor Garden):  1986
Philadelphia:  1983

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Castor (Castor Garden):  1997
Philadelphia:  1997

Median rent in 2007:
Castor (Castor Garden):  $742
Philadelphia:  $621

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Castor (Castor Garden):  56.3%
Philadelphia:  50.6%

Utility gas used as house heating fuel (%):
Castor (Castor Garden):  94.9%
Philadelphia:  79.6%

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. used as house heating fuel (%):
Castor (Castor Garden):  2.5%
Philadelphia:  9.3%


Highways in this neighborhood:
Bustleton Ave
Length: 0.89 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7799
Castor Ave
Length: 0.86 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7599
Cottman Ave (State Rte 73)
Length: 0.78 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1800 to 2399
Roads and streets:
Large St
Length: 0.94 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7699
Horrocks St
Length: 0.87 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7806
Tyson Ave
Length: 0.85 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 2099
Glendale Ave
Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1815 to 2299
Princeton Ave
Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 2099
St Vincent St
Length: 0.80 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 2084
Loretto Ave
Length: 0.79 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7525
Bleigh Ave
Length: 0.77 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1735 to 2299
Shelmire Ave
Length: 0.70 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1800 to 2299
Frontenac St
Length: 0.59 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7399
Faunce St
Length: 0.54 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 2000 to 2299
Kindred St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7299
Rutland St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7299
Lynford St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7299
Englewood St
Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 2299
Souder St
Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 7000 to 7299
Alma St
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 7300 to 7599
Afton St
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2100 to 2299
Napfle St
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2101 to 2299
Shisler St
Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 7300 to 7499
Oakland St
Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7100 to 7299
Belden St
Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7300 to 7499
Oakmont St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2000 to 2199
Vista St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2000 to 2199
Wellington St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 1499
Friendship St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 1499
Brighton St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1300 to 1499
Eastwood St
Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7100 to 7299
Elgin St
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 7300 to 7399
Saul St
Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7100 to 7299
Lansing St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 2200 to 2299
Akron St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7100 to 7199
Brier St
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 7800 to 7806
Other features:
Sandy Run
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW

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