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Data type:
Area: 0.249 square miles
Population: 2,174
Population density:
| West Philly: | 8,741 people per square mile | | Philadelphia: | 11,234 people per square mile |
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Zip codes: 19139, 19143.
| Males: | 954 | | Females: | 1,219 |
Median age: Males:
| This neighborhood: | 15.5 years | | Whole city: | 34.2 years |
Females:
| This neighborhood: | 18.6 years | | Whole city: | 36.0 years |
Average household size:
| West Philly: | 2.6 people | | Philadelphia: | 2.5 people |
Average family size:
| West Philly: | 3.3 members | | Philadelphia: | 3.2 members |
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
| Here: | 20.3% | | city: | 32.1% |
Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
| West Philly: | 8.0% | | Philadelphia: | 13.5% |
Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
| This neighborhood: | 22.6% | | Philadelphia: | 14.9% |
Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
| Here: | 17.6% | | Philadelphia: | 20.0% |
Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
| West Philly: | 23.5% | | city: | 20.9% |
Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
| This neighborhood: | 0.6% | | Philadelphia: | 3.9% |
Percentage of people born in this state:
| Here: | 72.4% | | Philadelphia: | 71.7% |
Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
| West Philly: | 22.0% | | Philadelphia: | 16.1% |
Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
| Here: | 0.6% | | city: | 3.2% |
Percentage of foreign born residents:
| Here: | 5.1% | | Philadelphia: | 9.0% |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in West Philly: |
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- 1 room: 0
- 2 rooms: 0
- 3 rooms: 243
- 4 rooms: 137
- 5 rooms: 421
- 6 rooms: 1,867
- 7 rooms: 1,126
- 8 rooms: 461
- 9+ rooms: 396
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Philly: |
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- 1 room: 91
- 2 rooms: 219
- 3 rooms: 648
- 4 rooms: 576
- 5 rooms: 404
- 6 rooms: 516
- 7 rooms: 408
- 8 rooms: 71
- 9+ rooms: 57
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Philly: |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedroom: 193
- 2 bedrooms: 448
- 3 bedrooms: 2,597
- 4 bedrooms: 1,110
- 5+ bedrooms: 301
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Philly: |
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- no bedroom: 149
- 1 bedroom: 881
- 2 bedrooms: 873
- 3 bedrooms: 766
- 4 bedrooms: 299
- 5+ bedrooms: 23
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Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| This neighborhood: | 0.7 | | Philadelphia: | 1.1 |
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| Here: | 0.5 | | city: | 0.6 |
Percentage of units with a mortgage:
| West Philly: | 39.1% | | Philadelphia: | 55.7% |
Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (4.9% of all units):
| West Philly: | $107,284 | | Philadelphia: | $264,907 |
Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (64.5% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $42,399 | | city: | $65,271 |
Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (14.8% of all units):
| This neighborhood: | $32,621 | | Philadelphia: | $87,626 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (10.5% of all units):
| West Philly: | $63,390 | | city: | $279,534 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (5.3% of all units):
| West Philly: | $27,795 | | Philadelphia: | $304,037 |
Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.0% of all units):
| West Philly: | $66 | | Philadelphia: | $30,000 |

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 3.7% | | city: | 6.7% |
Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 2.6% | | city: | 3.7% |
Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 2.5% | | city: | 3.2% |
Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 3.0% | | city: | 2.9% |
Percentage of males in service occupations:
| Here: | 29.1% | | city: | 19.6% |
Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 22.5% | | city: | 20.1% |
Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
| Here: | 6.6% | | city: | 12.8% |
Percentage of males in production occupations:
| Here: | 9.4% | | city: | 8.9% |
Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
| Here: | 19.2% | | city: | 10.4% |
Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 3.6% | | city: | 5.3% |
Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 3.3% | | city: | 5.0% |
Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 5.3% | | city: | 3.0% |
Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 4.6% | | city: | 7.7% |
Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
| Here: | 6.1% | | city: | 7.4% |
Percentage of females in service occupations:
| Here: | 31.5% | | city: | 19.8% |
Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 39.1% | | city: | 38.6% |
Percentage of females in production occupations:
| Here: | 4.1% | | city: | 4.5% |
Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
| Here: | 1.2% | | city: | 1.6% |
Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
| West Philly: | 0.0% | | Philadelphia: | 0.0% |
Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
| West Philly: | 22.1% | | Philadelphia: | 20.5% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
| West Philly: | 5.0% | | Philadelphia: | 6.0% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
| West Philly: | 0.5% | | Philadelphia: | 1.9% |
Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
| West Philly: | 10.6% | | Philadelphia: | 23.0% |
Percentage of population below poverty level:
| West Philly: | 29.0% | | Philadelphia: | 22.9% |
Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| West Philly: | 1974 | | Philadelphia: | 1983 |
Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| West Philly: | 1996 | | Philadelphia: | 1997 |
Median rent in 2007:
| West Philly: | $515 | | Philadelphia: | $621 |
Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
| West Philly: | 33.2% | | Philadelphia: | 50.6% |
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (78%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Electricity (3%)
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Highways in this neighborhood:
S 52nd St
Length: 0.53 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 463
State Rte 3 (Chestnut St)
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 5999
State Rte 3 (Walnut St)
Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 6017
Roads and streets:
S 60th St
Length: 0.76 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 699
S 53rd St
Length: 0.53 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 433
S 51st St
Length: 0.49 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 448
Market St
Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 6030
Ludlow St
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 5999
Sansom St
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 5999
Locust St
Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 6030
Pine St
Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 5299
Chancellor St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 5299
Irving St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 5299
Delancey St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 5299
Spruce St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 5299
S Salford St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 599
Ranstead St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5100 to 5199
Addison St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5200 to 5299
Osage Ave
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5200 to 5299
S Edgewood St
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 200 to 299
Cedar Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5963 to 5999
Larchwood Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5938 to 5999
Hazel Ave
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 5900 to 5999
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