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City: Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia County, PA
Zip code population (2000): 8,359
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 8,003

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Houses and condos: 5,805
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,699
% of renters here:  51%
State:  29%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 19106: 123.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 12095 people per square mile 
 
 (very high).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  3.1% ($5,422)
Pennsylvania:  2.3% ($1,552)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Philadelphia: $1,266 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Philadelphia: $1,019 (0.9%)

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Dolce Restaurant
Paradigm Restaurant
Keller Williams Realty
Long and Foster Real Estate Inc.

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Males: 4,279  (51.2%)
Females: 4,080  (48.8%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $494,170
19106:  $494,170
Pennsylvania:  $155,000


According to our research of public records there were 11 registered sex offenders living in 19106 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  1.5 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19106, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $119,834 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $119,834
State:  $48,049

Salary/wage: $99,437 (reported on 80.7% of returns)
Here:  $99,437
State:  $42,646
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -308.1% for AGIs below $10k, 71.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,462 (reported on 61.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $3,462
Pennsylvania:  $1,657
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -34.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $9,547 (reported on 47.6% of returns)
Here:  $9,547
State:  $3,566
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -41.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$29,822 (reported on 41.0% of returns)
Here:  +$29,822
State:  +$9,716
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$27,254 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:  +$27,254
State:  +$14,267
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 9.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,160 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
19106:  $3,160
Pennsylvania:  $2,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $19,795 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:  $19,795
Pennsylvania:  $14,674
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,289 (1% of AGI, reported on 56.4% of returns)
Here:  $30,289
State:  $18,804
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -73.3% for AGIs below $10k, 18.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $7,184 (3.5% of AGI, reported on 48.9% of returns)
Here:  $7,184
Pennsylvania:  $3,337

Here:  3.5% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $27,843 (reported on 88.8% of returns)
19106:  $27,843
State:  $8,008
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -13.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $708 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
Here:  $708
State:  $1,643
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.4%
Here:  59%
State:  56%
(% for various income ranges: 59.1% for AGIs below $10k, 52.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 46.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.6% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $70,992
This zip code:  $70,992
Pennsylvania:  $48,576
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Nearest zip codes: 19107, 19123, 19147, 19108, 19102, 19122.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  27.7%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  6.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.4% of all households

Housing units in zip code 19106 with a mortgage: 540 (32 second mortgage, 77 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 290


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,271

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,121

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  7.4%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  4.5
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.0
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 19106: Elfreths Alley (A), Graff House (B), Army-Navy Museum (C), Bishop White House (D), Afro-American Museum (E), Franklin Print Shop (F), Franklin Court (G), Norman Rockwell Museum (H), Athenaeum of Philadelphia (I), Atwater Kent Museum (J), Maritime Museum (K), City Tavern (L), Man Full of Troubles Tavern (M), Congress Hall (N), First Bank of the United States (O), Firemans Hall Museum (P), Marine Corps Memorial Museum (Q), Balch Institute (R), Independence Hall (S), Old City Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in zip code 19106: Christ Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Franklins Grave (1), Christ Church Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 19106 include: National Constitution Center (1), Washington Square (2), Franklin Square (3), Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial (4), Independence Visitor Center (5), Independence National Historical Park (6), Independence Mall State Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Franklin Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : American Philosophical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 105 South 5th Street), Athenaeum of Phila (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 219 South 6th Street Suite 1), Elfreths Alley Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 126 Elfreths Alley).

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 25
  • 1990 to 1994: 127
  • 1980 to 1989: 597
  • 1970 to 1979: 504
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,314
  • 1950 to 1959: 221
  • 1940 to 1949: 230
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,654



Zip code 19106 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Philadelphia, PA (19106):
  • no bedroom: 95
  • 1 bedrooms: 655
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,011
  • 3 bedrooms: 532
  • 4 bedrooms: 274
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 46


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 288
  • 1 bedrooms: 1,475
  • 2 bedrooms: 832
  • 3 bedrooms: 97
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 19106 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 652
  • 1 vehicle: 1,492
  • 2 vehicles: 417
  • 3 vehicles: 45
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 826
  • 1 vehicle: 1,596
  • 2 vehicles: 256
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 19106 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 19106 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 19106:

  • $80,000 to $89,999: 1
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 14
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 24
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 32
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 59
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 48
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 207
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 176
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 312
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 350
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 486
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 232
  • $1,000,000 or more: 473
 



19106 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 19106:

  • Less than $100: 33
  • $300 to $349: 9
  • $350 to $399: 9
  • $400 to $449: 21
  • $450 to $499: 20
  • $500 to $549: 58
  • $550 to $599: 51
  • $600 to $649: 149
  • $650 to $699: 189
  • $700 to $749: 430
  • $750 to $799: 484
  • $800 to $899: 1,357
  • $900 to $999: 400
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 1,340
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 479
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 302
  • $2,000 or more: 85
  • No cash rent: 138
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $894,426
  • Black or African American householders: $499,537
  • Asian householders: $1,642,166
  • Two or more races householders: $307,459
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $308,800

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $494,170 (it was $221,000 in 2000)
19106:  $494,170
Pennsylvania:  $155,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,300 - $215,700

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $699,720
Here:  $699,720
State:  $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,016,039
Here:  $1,016,039
State:  $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $705,728
Here:  $705,728
State:  $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,306,184
Here:  $1,306,184
State:  $204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $444,753
Here:  $444,753
State:  $211,072

Mobile homes: $225,000
Here:  $225,000
State:  $35,442


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 73
  • One, attached: 967
  • Two: 199
  • 3 or 4: 579
  • 5 to 9: 511
  • 10 to 19: 347
  • 20 to 49: 760
  • 50 or more: 2,218
  • Mobile homes: 18
19106 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,062 (36%)
  • Carpooled: 254 (4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 689 (12%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 37 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 579 (10%)
  • Railroad: 124 (2%)
  • Taxi: 112 (2%)
  • Bicycle: 94 (2%)
  • Walked: 1,402 (25%)
  • Other means: 9 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 337 (6%)
 

19106 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 187
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 517
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 776
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1075
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 941
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 317
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 733
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 109
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 201
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 206
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 201
  • 90 or more minutes: 99
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.6%


Household type by relationship
Households: 8,004

  • In family households: 3,780 (1,160 male householders, 447 female householders)
    1,380 spouses, 648 children (613 natural, 0 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 29 other relatives, 48 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,224 (1,971 male householders (1,640 living alone)), 1,679 female householders (1,492 living alone)), 574 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 254 (167 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,257 2-persons, 229 3-persons, 91 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 14 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,132 1-person, 493 2-persons, 25 3-persons.

359 married couples with children.
76 single-parent households (25 men, 51 women).

84.7% of residents of 19106 zip code speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% very well, 7% well, 7% not well).
7.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 8% well, 3% not well).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% very well, 34% well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (89% very well, 11% well).

Foreign born population: 814 (9.7%)
(56.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  9.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • United Kingdom (13%)
  • Italy (7%)
  • India (7%)
  • France (6%)
  • Israel (6%)
  • Taiwan (6%)
  • Canada (6%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 137
  • 1990 to 1994: 86
  • 1985 to 1989: 55
  • 1980 to 1984: 109
  • 1975 to 1979: 86
  • 1970 to 1974: 150
  • 1970 to 1974: 88
  • 1965 to 1969: 103

White population: 7,323
Black population: 527
American Indian population: 9
Asian population: 322
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 71
Two or more races population: 105

Zip code 19106 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 1309
 Italian: 940
 Russian: 766
 German: 734
 Irish: 691
 English: 418
 Polish: 236
 United States or American: 204
 Eastern European: 199
 Scottish: 190
 Ukrainian: 162
 French (except Basque): 106
 Greek: 105
 Norwegian: 95
 Scotch-Irish: 93
 British: 87
 Dutch: 71
 Austrian: 68
 Swedish: 66
 Israeli: 65
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 64
 Hungarian: 47
 Subsaharan African:: 43
 European: 40
 Canadian: 37
 Welsh: 35
 Belgian: 34
 African: 32
 Jamaican: 31
 Romanian: 30
 Lithuanian: 28
 Arab:: 27
 Turkish: 25
 Croatian: 21
 Serbian: 20
 Swiss: 20
 Scandinavian: 19
 Iranian: 19
 French Canadian: 17
 British West Indian: 17
 Slovak: 13
 Palestinian: 12
 Latvian: 11
 Estonian: 11
 West Indian: 11
 Senegalese: 11
 Australian: 9
 Albanian: 8
 Danish: 8
 Slovene: 8
 Cypriot: 8
 Lebanese: 8
 Alsatian: 7
 Egyptian: 7
 Czech: 7
 Northern European: 7
 Haitian: 5


Public high school in zip code 19106 not listed on the city page:
  • ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN CHS (Students: 372; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school not listed on the city page:
  • STUDENT ED CT & DEL VLY HS (Students: 104; Location: 1311 CHANCELLOR ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: 8 - 12)

Zip code 19106 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 19106 not listed on the city page:
  • MCCALL GEN GEORGE A SCH (Students: 471; Grades: KG - 08)
  • INDEPENDENCE CS (Students: 432; Grades: KG - 05)
  • MASTERY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 323; Grades: 09 - 11)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
  • ST MARY'S INTERPAROCHIAL SCH (Students: 237; Location: FIFTH AND LOCUST STS, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: KG - 8)
  • CHILDREN'S VILLAGE (Students: 135; Location: 125 N 8TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: PK - KG)
  • FUNKIDS PA4201 (Students: 30; Location: 5TH & MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ROCKING HORSE CHILD CARE (Students: 6; Location: SUITE LL25 6TH AND WALNUT STRE, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: KG - KG)

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AMER COLL OF PHYSCIANS (SIXTH ST AT RACE in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD982681751, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , AMERICAN COLLEGE PHYSI (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSCIANS
  • AT & T RACE ST. (900 RACE ST in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1988-0324, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , AT&T COMMUNICATIONS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BECK ENGRAVING CO THE (105 S 7TH ST in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1984-0025, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PRINTING, GRAVURE
    Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL GRAVURE PRINTING.
    Organizations: BECK ENGRAVING COMPANY, THE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN CHS (675 SANSOM ST in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7578
  • ABBOTTS BLDG CORP (2ND & LOMBARD STS in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1986-0048, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • ANACOMP (701 MARKET ST 4TH FL in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: ANACOMP INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ABBOTTS SQUARE DEVELOPMENT CORP. (238 LOMBARD STREET in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 19106
  • Comfort Inn Downtown Historic Area, 100 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Phone: (215) 627-7900, Fax: (215) 238-0809
  • Holiday Inn Independence Mall, 400 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Phone: (215) 923-8660, Fax: (215) 829-1796
  • Best Western Independence Park Inn, 235 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Phone: (800) 624-2988, Fax: (215) 922-4487
  • Omni Hotel, 401 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Phone: (Inv) lid Input, Fax: (215) 925-1263
  • Penn's View Inn, 14 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Phone: (215) 922-7600, Fax: (215) 922-7642
  • Sheraton Society Hill, 1 Dock St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Phone: (215) 238-6620
See all 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 19106

Median worth of mobile homes: $0

Zip code 19106 marital status for males
Zip code 19106 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (50%)
  • Utility gas (41%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3840
  • Northeast: 2015
  • Midwest: 700
  • South: 605
  • West: 227

43% of the 19106 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 7,043. Population change in the 1990s: +1,316 (+18.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 90
Here:  71.4%
Pennsylvania:  16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 151
Here:  81.6%
Pennsylvania:  13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 98
Here:  39.8%
Pennsylvania:  37.3%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (PHILADELPHIA, PA):

  • ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY (100 S INDEPENDENCE MALL W; small business): $34,765,682 in 21 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Chemical Weapons and Equipment, Chemicals, Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories, Adhesives, and more by Army, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $13,800,000; 2002: $3,375,000; 2003: $8,164,800; 2004: $129,600; 2005: $9,290,063; 2006: $6,219.

    Biggest contracts:
    $13,500,000 with Army for Chemical Weapons and Equipment. Signed on 2001-03-29. Completion date: 2002-04-30.
    $9,216,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-04. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
    $8,100,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-15. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
    $3,375,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-21. Completion date: 2002-04-30.
  • INDEPENDENT HARDWARE INC (14 S FRONT ST; small business): $3,434,592 in 446 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Hardware, Commercial, Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems, Fastening Device, Screws, and more by Federal Bureau of Investigation, Defense Logistics Agency, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Navy, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $309,994; 2001: $140,000; 2002: $94,492; 2003: $266,569; 2004: $878,650; 2005: $1,162,592; 2006: $582,295.

    Biggest contracts:
    $140,000 with Federal Bureau of Investigation for Hardware, Commercial. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-07-15.
    $87,165 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2004-01-09. Completion date: 2004-02-27.
    $84,475, same as above. Signed on 2000-12-14. Completion date: 2001-01-30.
    $82,196, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-04. Completion date: 2005-06-05.
  • CURTIS CENTER LTD PARTNERSHIP (INDEPENDENCE SQ W; small business): $2,164,261 in 61 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $236,000; 2001: $238,000; 2002: $299,468; 2003: $1,062,377; 2004: $168,621; 2005: $100,795; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $60,476 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-06-15.
    $60,476, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
    $60,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
    $60,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  • TREATMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE (150 S INDEPENDENCE MALL W): $1,536,199 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Medical and Health Studies, Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Professional Services, by Army, Navy, Office of Assistant Secretary for Health except national centers (disused code), National Institutes of Health, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $73,000; 2001: $600,000; 2002: $649,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $123,000; 2005: $11,200; 2006: $79,999.

    Biggest contracts:
    $600,000 with Army for Medical and Health Studies. Signed on 2002-06-18. Completion date: 2002-06-17.
    $600,000 with Navy for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-09-27. Completion date: 2003-09-28.
    $80,000 with Army for Medical and Health Studies. Signed on 2004-06-24. Completion date: 2002-06-17.
    $79,999, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-08. Completion date: 2002-06-17.
  • INDEPENDENCE SQUARE VENTURE LP (THE CURTIS CTR STE 700; small business): $1,000,177 in 5 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Restoration of real property, Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language) by Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.), Securities and Exchange Commission
    Signed by year: 2000: $126,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $430,402; 2004: $443,775; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $440,319 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2004-10-19. Effective on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $430,402, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $80,000 with Securities and Exchange Commission for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Restoration of real property. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
    $46,000 with Securities and Exchange Commission for Translation and Interpreting Services(Including Sign Language). Taking place in DC. Signed on 2000-06-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
  • PRESTO DYECHEM CO INC (60 N FRONT ST): $597,954 in 16 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $39,250; 2001: $99,769; 2002: $119,353; 2003: $0; 2004: $72,140; 2005: $231,456; 2006: $35,986.

    Biggest contracts:
    $119,353 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2003-03-14.
    $72,140, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-03. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
    $62,329, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-06. Completion date: 2001-06-05.
    $60,066, same as above. Signed on 2005-11-04. Completion date: 2006-02-02.
  • THE INDEPENDENCE VISITOR CENTE (1 N INDPNDENCE MALL W)
    50 employees, $12869626 revenue. Nonprofit Organization
    $400,000 with National Park Service for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Museums and Exhibition Buildings. Signed on 2003-04-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
  • INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS INC (221 CHESTNUT ST STE 200; small business): $390,901 in 10 contracts from 1999 to 2001
    Contracts for Environmental Studies and Assessments, Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $290,392; 2001: $28,822; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $91,508 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Environmental Studies and Assessments. Taking place in OH. Signed on 2000-10-26. Completion date: 2001-10-25.
    $71,687, same as above. Signed on 1999-12-15. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $53,455 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Environmental Studies and Assessments. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2000-08-14. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
    $43,866 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Environmental Studies and Assessments. Taking place in WV. Signed on 2000-04-13. Completion date: 2000-06-26.
  • I MILLER PRECISION OPTICAL IN (35 N 2ND ST; small business): $212,392 in 10 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories, Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies by Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $76,738; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $91,803; 2005: $43,851; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $76,738 with Navy for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2001-06-11. Completion date: 2001-09-11.
    $59,400 with Defense Logistics Agency for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2004-02-13. Completion date: 2004-03-29.
    $29,403 with Navy for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2004-03-18. Completion date: 2004-03-26.
    $25,294 with Navy for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2005-05-10. Completion date: 2005-08-08.
  • CYTOMETRICS INC (615 CHESTNUT ST): $79,000 in 2 contracts in 2000
    $49,500 with Army for ADP Components. Signed on 2000-08-30. Completion date: 2000-10-02.
    $29,500 with Army for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2000-09-19. Completion date: 2000-09-20.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 8 establishments, 50-99 employees: 7 establishments, 20-49 employees: 13 establishments, 10-19 employees: 11 establishments, 5-9 employees: 14 establishments, 1-4 employees: 27 establishments)
  • Finance and Insurance: Sales Financing (over 1000: 1, 250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Investment Banking and Securities Dealing (over 1000: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Monetary Authorities - Central Bank (over 1000: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (100-249: 2, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 17, 1-4: 39)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Professional Organizations (250-499: 1, 100-249: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Information: Television Broadcasting (250-499: 1, 100-249: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 3, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 5-9: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 146 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 47 people in religious group quarters
  • 41 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 14 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED608$325,813224$328,89653$176,65510$2,995,803154$258,5100$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED92$295,18859$333,1757$176,3432$511,88028$251,6050$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED87$381,228123$354,80024$75,6570$043$330,9864$36,150
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN82$402,10877$463,4314$154,0330$032$290,7950$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS20$698,78822$283,1943$66,1870$09$327,4580$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 14 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED69$270,3275$318,0849$166,902
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED17$283,4532$700,5751$171,210
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$559,0150$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$298,6604$200,7252$252,875
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$211,7330$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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