Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:31 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:18 am – 4:38 pm
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People33,803 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.013,405 householdsMedian household income $53,138Median home value $196,600Median rent $1,301 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,629 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.4% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 14,660 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 12%, retail 10%Average commute 35 minutes63% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 11% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 68%, Spanish 22%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Vietnamese 2%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 25°F48 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month July16 in of snow a year, on about 8 days33 days above 90°F, 103 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pennsauken 1n station, 4 mi away; snow from Phila Franklin Inst
Nearby landmarksEightmile Pointcape · 1.0 miTen Mile Pointcape · 1.9 miHoly Family Universitycollege · 4.2 miEsperanza Collegecollege · 4.4 miRiverton Covebay · 2.7 miDredge Harborbay · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPalmyra Cove Nature Parkstate park · 1.0 mi · 179 acresAmerican Legion Playgroundrecreation area · under a mileLawton Parkpark · under a mileHawk Island State Parkstate park · 4.5 miTaylor Preservestate conservation land · 3.2 miAmico Islandstate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 126 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202449 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202449 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% 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
Elevation37 ft11 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJefferson Frankford Hospital1.6 miPost officeTacony Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPalmyra Borough Hall2.0 miPolicePhiladelphia Police Department - 2nd and 15th District1.0 miFire stationPhiladelphia Fire Department Engine 38under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi36 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 6 high, 19 otherSchoolPlanet Abacus Charter Schoolunder a mileHighTacony Academy Charter High Schoolunder a mileElementaryHenry W Lawton Schoolunder a mileCollegeHoly Family University4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL15 miInterstateI-951.3 miUS highwayUS 13under a mileAmtrakNorth Philadelphia, PA PHN5.8 miRailTaconySoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)under a mileCoachPhiladelphia, PA (7300 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia (Near McDonald Parking Lot) Pickup time is approximate, and may vary by 30 minutes. you will be inOurBus1.6 miTransit129 stops within a mileSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19135 ZIP area.
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