Median household income (1999): $28,679
Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,383
| This zip code | $30,383 | | Pennsylvania: | $44,537 |
Nearest zip codes: 19122, 19134, 19133, 19123, 08102, 19106.
Housing units in zip code 19125 with a mortgage: 2,770 (230 second mortgage, 272 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,769
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $658
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $236
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 28.0% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 13.2% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 28
- 1995 to 1998: 17
- 1990 to 1994: 40
- 1980 to 1989: 42
- 1970 to 1979: 158
- 1960 to 1969: 246
- 1950 to 1959: 633
- 1940 to 1949: 1,085
- 1939 or earlier: 7,618
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Philadelphia, PA (19125):
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- no bedroom: 27
- 1 bedrooms: 255
- 2 bedrooms: 1,817
- 3 bedrooms: 2,409
- 4 bedrooms: 915
- 5 or more bedrooms: 366
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 127
- 1 bedrooms: 634
- 2 bedrooms: 939
- 3 bedrooms: 670
- 4 bedrooms: 162
- 5 or more bedrooms: 118
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Vehicles available in 19125 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 1,722
- 1 vehicle: 2,642
- 2 vehicles: 1,220
- 3 vehicles: 188
- 4 vehicles: 17
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 1,440
- 1 vehicle: 884
- 2 vehicles: 249
- 3 vehicles: 46
- 4 vehicles: 9
- 5 or more vehicles: 22
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 19125:
- Less than $10,000: 186
- $10,000 to $14,999: 297
- $15,000 to $19,999: 468
- $20,000 to $24,999: 269
- $25,000 to $29,999: 352
- $30,000 to $34,999: 377
- $35,000 to $39,999: 471
- $40,000 to $49,999: 1001
- $50,000 to $59,999: 840
- $60,000 to $69,999: 596
- $70,000 to $79,999: 257
- $80,000 to $89,999: 166
- $90,000 to $99,999: 145
- $100,000 to $124,999: 62
- $125,000 to $149,999: 19
- $150,000 to $174,999: 6
- $250,000 to $299,999: 19
- $300,000 to $399,999: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 19125:
- Less than $100: 72
- $100 to $149: 32
- $150 to $199: 43
- $200 to $249: 126
- $250 to $299: 123
- $300 to $349: 482
- $350 to $399: 462
- $400 to $449: 446
- $450 to $499: 220
- $500 to $549: 184
- $550 to $599: 61
- $600 to $649: 132
- $650 to $699: 33
- $800 to $899: 15
- $900 to $999: 11
- $1,250 to $1,499: 13
- No cash rent: 195
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $29,400
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,096
- Black or African American householders: $31,538
- Asian householders: $31,702
- Some other race householders: $40,737
- Two or more races householders: $69,318
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $47,307
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 603
- One, attached: 8,006
- Two: 360
- 3 or 4: 526
- 5 to 9: 308
- 10 to 19: 24
- 20 to 49: 15
- 50 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 18

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,450 (43%)
- Carpooled: 1,386 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1,267 (16%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 24 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 665 (8%)
- Railroad: 42 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle: 99 (1%)
- Walked: 868 (11%)
- Other means: 45 (1%)
- Worked at home: 133 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 227
- 5 to 9 minutes: 552
- 10 to 14 minutes: 845
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1343
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1317
- 25 to 29 minutes: 412
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1288
- 35 to 39 minutes: 235
- 40 to 44 minutes: 237
- 45 to 59 minutes: 653
- 60 to 89 minutes: 500
- 90 or more minutes: 245
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 23,106
- In family households: 19,529 (2,929 male householders, 2,608 female householders)
2,758 spouses, 8,318 children (7,892 natural, 142 adopted, 284 stepchildren), 855 grandchildren, 389 brothers or sisters, 298 parents, 553 other relatives, 821 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,577 (1,532 male householders (1,203 living alone)), 1,348 female householders (1,224 living alone)), 697 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 480 (100 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,650 2-persons, 1,387 3-persons, 1,226 4-persons, 688 5-persons, 350 6-persons, 236 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,427 1-person, 330 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 9 6-persons.
2,993 married couples with children.
2,658 single-parent households (570 men, 2,088 women).
82.3% of residents of 19125 zip code speak English at home.
8.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 21% well, 12% not well, 7% not at all).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% very well, 23% well, 23% not well, 5% not at all).
4.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (31% very well, 31% well, 27% not well, 11% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (52% very well, 37% well, 11% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,748 (7.4%)
(29.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Vietnam (22%)
- Other Eastern Europe (22%)
- Dominican Republic (7%)
- India (5%)
- Germany (4%)
- Egypt (4%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 676
- 1990 to 1994: 293
- 1985 to 1989: 251
- 1980 to 1984: 167
- 1975 to 1979: 94
- 1970 to 1974: 21
- 1970 to 1974: 8
- 1965 to 1969: 238
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First ancestries reported:
- Irish: 6496
- Other groups: 4188
- German: 2611
- Polish: 1953
- Italian: 1641
- United States or American: 515
- English: 493
- Albanian: 359
- Scotch-Irish: 213
- Ukrainian: 200
- French (except Basque): 174
- Arab:: 131
- Dutch: 115
- Slovak: 101
- Scottish: 89
- Egyptian: 86
- Hungarian: 81
- Welsh: 59
- Austrian: 56
- Lithuanian: 49
- Norwegian: 40
- Pennsylvania German: 37
- Russian: 36
- French Canadian: 35
- Swedish: 34
- Croatian: 27
- Greek: 26
- Czechoslovakian: 23
- Jordanian: 23
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 18
- Belgian: 18
- Romanian: 17
- Lebanese: 16
- Czech: 15
- Swiss: 15
- British: 14
- Yugoslavian: 14
- Subsaharan African:: 12
- African: 12
- Jamaican: 11
- European: 10
- Turkish: 10
- Danish: 9
- Portuguese: 8
- West Indian: 7
- Eastern European: 6
- Palestinian: 6
Public high schools in zip code 19125 not listed on the city page:- KENSINGTON HS (Students: 1,517; Grades: 09 - 12)
- DOUGLAS STEPHEN A SCH (Students: 226; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school not listed on the city page:- BETHEL BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 80; Location: 2210 E SUSQUEHANNA AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: PK - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 19125 not listed on the city page:- MARIANA BRACETTI ACADEMY CS (Students: 1,004; Grades: 06 - 11)
- PENN TREATY MS (Students: 655; Grades: 05 - 08)
- HACKETT HORATIO B SCH (Students: 580; Grades: KG - 05)
- ADAIRE ALEXANDER SCH (Students: 465; Grades: KG - 08)
- BROWN HENRY A SCH (Students: 427; Grades: KG - 04)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:- VISITATION SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 300 E LEHIGH AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 426; Location: CEARD AND TUCKER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: PK - 8)
- HOLY NAME OF JESUS (Students: 255; Location: EAST BERKS AND GAUL STREETS, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST LAURENTIUS SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 1612 EAST BERKS STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA; Grades: KG - 8)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- AMER NATL CAN (ALLEN & PALMER STS in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1987-0286, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD002298438, 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
Business SIC classification: METAL CANS
Business NAICS classification: METAL CAN MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN COMPANY (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, AMERICAN CAN COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ANZON LEAD (2545 ARAMINGO AVE in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD098150535, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: INORGANIC PIGMENTS; INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS; PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS; CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS; PLASTICS PRODUCTS
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING.; ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, COOKSON AMERICA INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ANZON INC, AZON LEAD INC
- BELL OF PA (2514 EMERALD ST in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
STATE MASTER (Pennsylvania database) - RCRIS-PAD987338159, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
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)
, BELL OF PENNSYLVANIA (CONTACT/OWNER)
, VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BOYLES GALVANIZING COMPANY (2445 EAST CUMBERLAND STREET in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1998-0078, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-1999-0377,
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, KINARK CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BOYLES GALVANIZING CO#
- ADAIRE ALEXANDER SCH (1300 E PALMER ST in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7256
Organizations: PHILADELPHIA CITY SD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: ADAIRE SCHOOL
- BOYLE GALVANIZING (2501-2527 E. CUMBERLAND ST. in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1995-0067, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-1997-0369,
Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
- BROWN HENRY A SCHOOL (1946 E SERGEANT ST in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3684
Organizations: PHILADELPHIA CITY SD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ALL-BRITE METAL FINISHING INC (2148 E TUCKER AVENUE in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
- BRUCE PAUL AUTO PARTS (LEHIGH AVE FAC in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED
- BERRY & HOMER INC (2035 RICHMOND ST in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- AMERICAN FREIGHT WAREHOUSING CO (1 BROWN ST. in PHILADELPHIA, PA)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS
Median worth of mobile homes: $75,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (83%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19066
- Northeast: 1043
- Midwest: 216
- South: 421
- West: 211
67% of the 19125 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Pennsylvania.
Population in 1990: 24,521. Population change in the 1990s: -875 (-3.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 765
| Here: | 24.2% | | Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 368
| Here: | 20.4% | | Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 324
| Here: | 40.4% | | Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (PHILADELPHIA, PA):
- CAIRONE & KAUPP, INCORPORATED (1118 E COLUMBIA AVENUE; small business): $447,660 in 91 contracts from 1999 to 2005
Contracts for Other Architect and Engineering Services, Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing) by Navy Signed by year: 2000: $82,427; 2001: $206,671; 2002: $227,902; 2003: $-,100,496; 2004: $25,515; 2005: $-5,428; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$80,987 with Navy for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2001-04-09. Completion date: 2001-10-05.
$69,599 with Navy for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Taking place in ME. Signed on 2002-09-25. Completion date: 2002-12-30.
$63,899 with Navy for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2001-11-01. Completion date: 2002-03-19.
$54,775 with Navy for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2000-04-13. Completion date: 1999-09-27.
- HENRY STEWART COMPANY INC (1121 N DELAWARE AVE; small business): $395,732 in 20 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Chain and Wire Rope, Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings, Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain, Hardware, Commercial, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Navy, and others Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $60,449; 2003: $0; 2004: $217,076; 2005: $114,522; 2006: $3,685.
Biggest contracts:
$56,709 with Defense Logistics Agency for Chain and Wire Rope. Signed on 2005-06-13. Completion date: 2005-09-05.
$54,692 with Defense Logistics Agency for Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings. Signed on 2004-05-04. Completion date: 2004-10-26.
$54,626 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain. Signed on 2004-03-15. Completion date: 2004-04-26.
$36,093 with Defense Logistics Agency for Chain and Wire Rope. Signed on 2004-02-27. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
- PHILADELPHIA PROTECTION SERVIC (1080; small business): $300,292 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2002
$159,528 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Guard Services. Signed on 2000-10-30. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
$79,764, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-31. Completion date: 2002-07-31.
$61,000 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Guard Services. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2001-03-15.
- INDEPENDENT LIFT TRUCK, INC (1216 DAY ST; small business): $107,860 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2006
$58,660 with Navy for Material Handling Equipment, Nonself-Propelled. Signed on 2003-09-12. Completion date: 2003-10-10.
$49,200 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2006-02-10. Completion date: 2007-02-14.
- HADCO ALUMINUM & METAL CORP OF (4001 G STREET): $96,912 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, and Wire; Precious Metal, Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil; and Leaf, Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Foil; Nonferrous Base Metal, Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing, and more by Army, NASA Signed by year: 2000: $25,974; 2001: $38,767; 2002: $4,480; 2003: $17,009; 2004: $10,682; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$38,767 with Army for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, and Wire; Precious Metal. Signed on 2001-03-21. Completion date: 2001-04-04.
$25,974 with Army for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil; and Leaf. Signed on 2000-01-07. Completion date: 2000-01-31.
$11,278 with Army for Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Foil; Nonferrous Base Metal. Signed on 2003-07-11. Completion date: 2003-08-06.
$6,734, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-21. Completion date: 2004-09-29.
- J A CUNNINGHAM EQUIPMENT INC (2151 DREER ST; small business): $52,013 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered, Miscellaneous Welding Equipment, Gas Welding, Heat Cutting, and Metalizing Equipment by Navy, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $9,628; 2004: $0; 2005: $42,385; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$22,920 with Navy for Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered. Signed on 2005-03-29. Completion date: 2005-06-10.
$18,905, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2005-12-05.
$9,628 with Army for Miscellaneous Welding Equipment. Signed on 2003-02-28. Completion date: 2003-04-04.
$343 with Navy for Gas Welding, Heat Cutting, and Metalizing Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-13. Completion date: 2005-09-29.
- A HIRSH INC (SW COR CORAL & HAGERT STS; small business): $31,000 in 2 contracts in 2000
$23,000 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Fibers: Vegetables, Animal, and Synthetic. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2000-10-15.
$8,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-04-15. Completion date: 2000-10-15.
- WATERWARE CORPORATION (2502 EDGEMONT ST; small business): $25,205 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2001
$21,511 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Fuel Storage Buildings. Signed on 2000-08-25. Completion date: 2000-10-24.
$3,694 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Sewage and Waste Facilities. Signed on 2001-01-25. Completion date: 2001-01-27.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2001-01-25. Completion date: 2001-01-27.
- CONTROL MECHANISMS INC (1361 E SUSQUEHANNA AVE): $-27,650 in 2 contracts in 2000
$0 with Navy for Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted. Signed on 2000-01-10. Completion date: 2000-01-10.
$-27,650, same as above. Signed on 2000-01-10. Completion date: 2000-01-10.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Payroll Services (500-999: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 212 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 80 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 59 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 35 people in nursing homes
- 30 people in other group homes
- 18 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 17 people in halfway houses
- 16 people in religious group quarters
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