Cedarbrook is home to 12,101 people in Philadelphia. The median age is 44.9, about 6 years above the US median. Density works out to 13,446 people per square mile. The average commute runs 36 minutes. The typical home is worth $261,034. Median household income is $58,208, under the $82,259 national median. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Cedarbrook; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
71% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
12,101
Population density
13,446 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
44.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.90 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$58,208
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$38,373
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.440
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$261,034
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,326
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.9%
29.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.12 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
34.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.6%(438)
Black90.2%(10,915)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(351)
Asian0%(1)
Other3.3%(396)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.6%(438)
Black90.2%(10,915)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(351)
Asian0%(1)
Other3.3%(396)
Diversity Score
23
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has about 12,101 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The typical household in Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania earns about $58,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania expensive?
In Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $261,034, and the typical rent is about $1,326 a month.
How educated are people in Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
About 35.2% of adults age 25 and over in Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
About 10.1% of people in Cedarbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.