Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:32 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:18 am – 4:38 pm
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People14,825 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.69,266 householdsMedian household income $69,105Median home value $458,600Median rent $1,759 a month16% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,987 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 9,693 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, professional and business services 19%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 23 minutes17% drive alone, 16% take public transport, 35% walk or cycle, 30% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages72% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 38% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 74%, Chinese 11%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Spanish 3%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 28°F51 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month August16 in of snow a year, on about 8 days40 days above 90°F, 62 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Phila Franklin Inst station
Nearby landmarksThomas Jefferson University - Center City Campuscollege · under a mileLackawanna College - Philadelphia Centercollege · under a mileCity Hall Visitor Centervisitor center · under a milePhilly Pride Visitor Centervisitor center · under a milePoint Breezecape · 3.4 miEagle Pointcape · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIndependence National Historical Parkhistoric site · under a mileRutgers Community Parkstate park · 1.7 miEdgar Allan Poe National Historic Sitehistoric site · under a mileThaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorialhistoric site · under a mileIndependance Mallpark · under a mileVine Street Parkpark · under a mileSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 28 Feb 197322 mi away, near Carneys Point, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Aug 200345 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighPhiladelphia County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighRiver flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality50% of days had good air in 2025184 of 365 days measured173 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 50, worst day 147main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Philadelphia County monitors, PA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPhiladelphia Water Departmentserves 1,600,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation41 ft12 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalThomas Jefferson University Hospitalunder a milePost officeJohn Wanamaker Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPhiladelphia City Hallunder a milePolicePhiladelphia County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationPhiladelphia Fire Department Engine 20 Ladder 23 Medic 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi79 schools6 elementary, 4 middle, 16 high, 53 otherMiddleFreire Charter Middle Schoolright hereSchoolPhiladelphia Classical Schoolunder a mileHighConstitution High Schoolunder a mileCollegeThomas Jefferson University - Center City Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL7.0 miInterstateI-951.1 miUS highwayUS 301.3 miAmtrakWilliam H Gray III 30th St. Sta. PHL1.2 miSubway11th StSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)under a mileCoachPhiladelphia (Bus Terminal)Peter Pan Bus Linesunder a mileTransit574 stops within a mileSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), NJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19107 ZIP area.