Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:31 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:18 am – 4:38 pm
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People32,385 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.515,482 householdsMedian household income $43,998Median home value $164,000Median rent $1,089 a month50% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,248 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.1% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 12,951 employedMain industries: education and health care 44%, professional and business services 11%, transport, warehousing and utilities 9%Average commute 31 minutes50% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 29% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 4%, other languages 3%, French or Haitian Creole 1%4% 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, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksLa Salle Universitycollege · under a mileCommunity College of Philadelphia - Northwest Regional Centercollege · under a mileOak Lane Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miFalls of Schuylkillwaterfall · 3.3 miGustine Lakelake · 3.5 miQueen Lane Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPhiladelphia National Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.4 miGirls, High School Forpark · within reachLasalle Universitypark · under a mile · 51 acresPalmyra Cove Nature Parkstate park · 5.6 mi · 179 acresRutgers Community Parkstate park · 6.1 miEdgar Allan Poe National Historic Sitehistoric site · 5.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202450 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202450 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 home80% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% 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
Elevation195 ft59 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAlbert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphiaunder a milePost officeLogan Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCheltenham Township Municipal Building3.2 miPolicePhiladelphia Police Department - 35th Districtunder a mileFire stationPhiladelphia Fire Department Engine 51 Ladder 29 Medic 18under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi73 schools23 elementary, 4 middle, 15 high, 31 otherHighPhiladelphia High School for Girlsright hereSchoolWidener Memorial Schoolright hereHighCentral High Schoolunder a mileCollegeLa Salle Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL13 miInterstateI-763.5 miUS highwayUS 131.2 miAmtrakNorth Philadelphia, PA PHN2.9 miSubwayOlney Transit CenterSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)under a mileCoachPhiladelphia, PA (Save a lot Supermarket at 101 W Cheltenham Ave, Cheltenham Township, PA 19012, United States)OurBus1.7 miTransit302 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 19141 ZIP area.
