Philadelphia, PA has a population of 1.57M people with a median age of 34.1 and a median household income of $41,449. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Philadelphia, PA grew from 1.57M to 1.57M, a 0.03% increase and its median household income grew from $41,233 to $41,449, a 0.52% increase.
The population of Philadelphia, PA is 41.1% Black, 34.6% White, and 14.4% Hispanic. 23.3% of the people in Philadelphia, PA speak a non-English language, and 92.4% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Philadelphia, PA are University of Pennsylvania, with 8,871 graduates, Temple University, with 8,858 graduates, and Drexel University, with 7,395 graduates.
The median property value in Philadelphia, PA is $154,000, and the homeownership rate is 52.1%. Most people in Philadelphia, PA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 31.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Philadelphia, PA is 1 car per household.
Philadelphia, PA is a census place located in Philadelphia County, PA. It borders Camden, NJ; Gloucester City, NJ; National Park, NJ; Palmyra, NJ; Riverton, NJ; Westville, NJ; Colwyn, PA; Darby, PA; Flourtown, PA; Folcroft, PA; Millbourne, PA; Penn Wynne, PA; Rockledge, PA; Wyndmoor, PA; Yeadon, PA& 10 more.
The economy of Philadelphia, PA employs 678,752 people. The economy of Philadelphia, PA is specialized in Healthcare & Social Assistance; Public Admin.; and Utilities, which employ respectively 1.55; 1.32; and 1.13 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Philadelphia, PA are Healthcare & Social Assistance (146,249), Educational Services (66,759), and Retail trade (62,654), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($50,576), Utilities ($50,344), and Finance & Insurance ($45,008).
Median household income in Philadelphia, PA is $41,449. Males in Philadelphia, PA have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,584. The income inequality of Philadelphia, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.472 which is lower than the national average.
Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Philadelphia, PA. In Philadelphia County, PA the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 25-34 and 25-34, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 69 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $10,530. Philadelphia County, PA has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia, PA is home to a population of 1.57M people, from which 92.4% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Philadelphia, PA is composed of 643,763 Black residents (41.1%), 543,137 White residents (34.6%), 226,320 Hispanic residents (14.4%), 109,616 Asian residents (6.99%), and 35,501 Two+ residents (2.26%). The most common foreign languages in Philadelphia, PA are Spanish (146,180 speakers), Chinese (32,089 speakers), and Vietnamese (14,821 speakers), but compared to other places, Philadelphia, PA has a relative high number of Mon-Khmer, Cambodian (8,590 speakers), Other Indo-European (7,267 speakers), and Russian (12,616 speakers).
In 2015 universities in Philadelphia, PA awarded 42,652 degrees. The student population of Philadelphia, PA is skewed towards females, with 17,817 male students and 24,835 female students. Most students in Philadelphia, PA are White (21,670 and 50.8%), followed by Black or African American (6,234 and 14.6%), Asian (3,956 and 9.3%), and Unknown (3,006 and 7.05%). The largest universities in Philadelphia, PA by number of graduates are University of Pennsylvania (8,871 and 20.8%), Temple University (8,858 and 20.8%), and Drexel University (7,395 and 17.3%). The most popular majors in Philadelphia, PA are Registered Nursing (1,328 and 3.11%), General Finance (1,025 and 2.4%), and General Marketing & Marketing Management (767 and 1.8%). The median tuition costs in Philadelphia, PA are $42,840 for private four year colleges, and $15,384 and $26,376 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
The median property value in Philadelphia, PA is $154,000, which is 0.75 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $150,700 to $154,000, a 2.19% increase. The homeownership rate of Philadelphia, PA is 52.1%, which is lower than the national average of 63.1%. People in Philadelphia, PA have an average commute time of 31.9 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Philadelphia, PA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.