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
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People39,704 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.819,801 householdsMedian household income $105,755Median home value $530,900Median rent $1,716 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,784 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate77% of adults are in the labour force, 24,541 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, professional and business services 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 10%Average commute 30 minutes25% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 14% take public transport, 21% walk or cycle, 34% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages69% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 33% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Chinese 4%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 2%7% 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, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksJNA Institute of Culinary Arts - Culinary Schoolcollege · under a mileThomas Jefferson University - Center City Campuscollege · under a milePoint Breezecape · 3.0 miPhilly Pride Visitor Centervisitor center · under a mileIndependence Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.1 miEagle Pointcape · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsThaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorialhistoric site · under a mileRutgers Community Parkstate park · 1.8 miIndependence National Historical Parkhistoric site · 1.0 miEdgar Allan Poe National Historic Sitehistoric site · 1.8 miWalt Whitman House Historic Sitestate historic site · 1.7 miPenns Landingpark · 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 197321 mi away, near Carneys Point, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Aug 200346 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL8% 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
Elevation30 ft9 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPennsylvania Hospitalunder a milePost officePenns Landing Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPhiladelphia City Hall1.2 miPolicePhiladelphia Police Department - 3rd Districtunder a mileFire stationPhiladelphia Fire Department Engine 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi72 schools11 elementary, 4 middle, 15 high, 42 otherSchoolGeorge W Nebinger Schoolright hereElementaryVare - Washington Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolChristopher Columbus Charter School Northunder a mileCollegeJNA Institute of Culinary Arts - Culinary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL6.4 miInterstateI-6761.6 miUS highwayUS 301.6 miAmtrakWilliam H Gray III 30th St. Sta. PHL1.9 miSubwayEllsworth-FederalSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)under a mileCoachPhiladelphia, PA (1200 Market Street Center City 19102 By Loews Hotel. Pickup time is approximate, and may vary by 30 minutes. you will be informed ofOurBus1.1 miTransit440 stops within a mileSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), Port Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19147 ZIP area.
