Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates ยท 2022

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Philadelphia Demographics Overview

Total Population
1,593,208
ACS 2022 estimate
Median Household Income
$57,537
Annual household income
โ–ผ 23% vs US avg
Median Home Value
$215,500
Owner-occupied homes
โ–ผ 24% vs US avg
Median Gross Rent
$1,250
Monthly rent (incl. utilities)
โ–ฒ 7% vs US avg
Median Age
34.8 years
Median age of residents
โ–ผ 11% vs US avg

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$57,537
US avg: $74,580
vs. National Median-22.9%

Housing

Median Home Value
$215,500
US avg: $281,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,250/mo
US avg: $1,163/mo
Rent vs. National Avg+7.5%

Population

Total Population1,593,208
Median Age
34.8 years
US avg: 38.9 yrs

Data Source

Data for Philadelphia comes from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, covering the period 2018โ€“2022.

The ACS 5-Year estimates provide the most reliable demographic statistics available, especially for smaller communities, by pooling 5 years of survey data.

Learn more about the ACS โ†’

Philadelphia, PA โ€” Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Philadelphia demographics

What is the population of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

According to the US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), the population of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 1,593,208.

What is the median household income in Philadelphia?

The median household income in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is $57,537 per year, according to the 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates. The US national median household income is approximately $74,580.

What is the cost of living in Philadelphia?

Key cost indicators for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:. Median home value: $215,500. Median gross rent: $1,250/month. Median household income: $57,537/year

What is the median home value in Philadelphia?

The median home value in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is $215,500, compared to the national median of approximately $281,900.

What is the average age in Philadelphia?

The median age in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 34.8 years, compared to the US national median age of approximately 38.9 years.

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