CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 391
Pennsylvania · Philadelphia County · 2,152 residents · 0.432 sq mi
Notable rankings
#5lowest low rent in PA#109 US$361#16lowest low education in PA#624 US3.7%#33highest high poverty in PA#831 US51.1%#119lowest low income in PA$33,328TRACT SHAPE · Philadelphia County, PA
The short version
Census Tract 391 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,328. Population has fallen 40% since 2020, a loss of 1,428 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $107,600. At a median age of 31.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 46% less than the Philadelphia County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,152
−40%since 2020
from 3,580 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,981 / sq mi
−40%since 2020
from 8,287 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.3
+15%since 2020
from 27.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$33,328
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $27,136 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,097
+67%since 2020
from $9,643 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
4.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
51.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.523
+25%since 2020
from 0.419 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance7.6%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
Other services6.2%
Public administration6.2%
Wholesale trade2.7%
Retail trade1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Construction0.8%
Information0.2%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$107,600
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $69,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$361
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $408 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
17.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
82.6% rent
Vacancy rate
18.4%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 37.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+27%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.6%(93)
Black92.9%(3,327)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(88)
Asian0.7%(25)
Other1.3%(47)
Diversity Score16.9%(603)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black92.2%(1,985)
Hispanic / Latino3%(64)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.8%(103)
Diversity Score18.3%(393)
Diversity Score
18
+8%since 2020
from 17 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.8 min
−8%since 2020
from 40.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
33.7%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
44.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.3%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−15.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
59.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.0%
−16.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.3%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
8.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
Female
55.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
Foreign born
4.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.4%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.4%
+20.0 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,152 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $33,328 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $107,600, and the typical rent is about $361 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 3.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 51.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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