Greater Philadelphia Area

Philadelphia's magnetic appeal lies in its dynamic blend of historic significance.

Welcome to Philadelphia

Philadelphia's magnetic appeal lies in its dynamic blend of historic significance, cultural richness, and urban energy, drawing residents from all walks of life. Rittenhouse Square stands as a hub of sophistication, with its chic boutiques, upscale dining, and vibrant park culture creating an elite urban oasis. The Fairmount neighborhood offers an artistic haven, with the renowned Philadelphia Museum of Art and charming streets showcasing a diverse creative spirit. Meanwhile, South Philadelphia's authentic charm and strong sense of community, exemplified by the famous Italian Market, foster an immersive local experience that captures the essence of the city's soul.

Overview for Greater Philadelphia Area, PA

1,581,531 people live in Greater Philadelphia Area, where the median age is 34.9 and the average individual income is $29,643.74. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,581,531

Total Population

34.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$29,643.74

Average individual Income

Around Greater Philadelphia Area, PA

There's plenty to do around Greater Philadelphia Area, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

54
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
44
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
58
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including NY Gyro Lunch, Wilson's Beverages, and FightFit FightStrong.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
NY Gyro Lunch Logo
Dining 2.23 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Wilson's Beverages Logo
Dining 2.34 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
FightFit FightStrong Logo
Active 3.02 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Sgt. Nate Fitness Logo
Active 4.34 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
Tuck Barre & Yoga Logo
Active 2.78 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
CoreFitness Logo
Active 3.87 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Greater Philadelphia Area, PA

Population Households Employment

Greater Philadelphia Area has 613,125 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Greater Philadelphia Area do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,581,531 people call Greater Philadelphia Area home. The population density is 14,062.09 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,581,531

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.9

Median Age

47.35 / 52.65%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
613,125

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$29,643.74

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Greater Philadelphia Area, PA

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The following schools are within or nearby Greater Philadelphia Area. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Allen Ethan School
6329 Battersby St, Philadelphia, PA, 19149
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Moore J Hampton School
6900 Summerdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Rhawnhurst School
7809 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19152
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Solis-Cohen Solomon School
7001 Horrocks St, Philadelphia, PA, 19149
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Farrell Louis High School
8300 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19152
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
Wilson Woodrow Middle School
1800 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
Northeast High School
1601 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Meehan Austin Middle School
3001 Ryan Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19152
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
1/5
First Century Gospel School
2229 Rhawn St, Philadelphia, PA, 19152
PRIVATE
1st - 10th
No rating available
Keystone Academy Charter School
4521 Longshore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19135
PUBLIC
K - 8th
3/5
Tacony Academy Charter School
1300 Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PUBLIC
K - 12th
1/5
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science
1197 Haworth Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19124
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Lawton Henry W School
6101 Jackson St, Philadelphia, PA, 19135
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Fox Chase School
500 Rhawn St, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Mayfair School
3001 Princeton Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19149
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
Spruance Gilbert School
6401 Horrocks St, Philadelphia, PA, 19149
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
Marshall John School
4500 Griscom St, Philadelphia, PA, 19124
PUBLIC
K - 5th
No rating available
Stearne Allen Middle School
1655 Unity St, Philadelphia, PA, 19124
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Mastery Charter School-Smedley Campus
1790 Bridge Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19124
PUBLIC
K - 6th
1/5
Carnell Laura High School
1100 Devereaux St, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PUBLIC
K - 5th
No rating available
Ziegler William High School
5935 Saul St, Philadelphia, PA, 19149
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Fels Samuel High School
5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Lincoln High School
3201 Ryan Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19136
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Resurrection Regional Catholic School
2020 Shelmire Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19152
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
St Matthew
3040 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19149
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School
3033 Levick St, Philadelphia, PA, 19149
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Sullivan James J School
5300 Ditman St, Philadelphia, PA, 19124
PUBLIC
K - 5th
No rating available
Crossan Kennedy C School
7350 Bingham St, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Disston Hamilton School
6801 Cottage St, Philadelphia, PA, 19135
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Harding Warren G Middle School
2000 Wakeling St, Philadelphia, PA, 19124
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Frankford High School
5000 Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19124
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Frankford Friends School
1500 Orthodox St, Philadelphia, PA, 19124
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Northeast Central Christian School
7200 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19149
PRIVATE
K - 4th
No rating available
St Cecilia Elementary School
525 Rhawn St, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Bridge Way School
8504 Verree Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
The Gan
7620 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19152
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Brown Joseph High School
3600 Stanwood St, Philadelphia, PA, 19136
PUBLIC
K - 6th
1/5
Nazareth Academy High School
4001 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19114
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
St Jerome School
3031 Stamford St, Philadelphia, PA, 19136
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
John Hancock Demonstration School
3700 Morrell Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19114
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
All Saints Episcopal School
9601 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19114
PRIVATE
K - K
No rating available
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls
7320 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19136
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
New Foundations Charter School
8001 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19136
PUBLIC
K - 12th
2/5
Holme Thomas School
9120 Academy Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19114
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
1/5
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School
11061 Knights Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19154
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
2/5
Pollock Robert B School
2850 Welsh Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19152
PUBLIC
K - 6th
1/5
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten
9801 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19114
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Christ The King Elementary School
3205 Chesterfield Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19114
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Holmesburg Christian Academy
7927 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19136
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Nazareth Academy Grade School
4701 Grant Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19114
PRIVATE
1st - 8th
No rating available
Our Lady Of Calvary School
11023 Kipling Ln, Philadelphia, PA, 19154
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
St Dominic School
8510 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19136
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Forrest Edwin School
7300 Cottage St, Philadelphia, PA, 19136
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
No rating available
Politz Hebrew Academy
9225 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19115
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Father Judge High School
3301 Solly Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19136
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
Inquiry Charter School
1301 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
West Phila. Achievement CES
6701 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19151
PUBLIC
K - 5th
No rating available
Belmont Charter School
4030 Brown Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
K - 12th
1/5
Mastery Charter School - Mann Campus
5376 W. Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
K - 6th
1/5
Universal Audenried Charter School
3301 Tasker Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19145
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Overbrook Elementary School
2032 N 62nd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19151
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
Paul Robeson High School for Human Services
4125 Ludlow St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Catharine Joseph School
6600 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
McMichael Morton School
3543 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
Rhoads James School
4901 Parrish St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School
6523 Lansdowne Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19151
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Samuel Gompers School
5701 Wynnefield Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Comegys Benjamin B School
5100 Greenway Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Mitchell Elementary School
5500 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
Sayre William L Middle School
5800 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Lea Henry C School
4700 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
Overbrook Edu Center
6722 Lansdowne Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19151
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber
5925 Malvern Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
5th - 12th
1/5
Philadelphia Learning Academy - South
4300 Westminster Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Kids World Christian Educational Center
6100 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
St Gabriel School
2917 Dickinson St, Philadelphia, PA, 19146
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Shepherd's Christian Academy
6634 Haverford Ave # 42, Philadelphia, PA, 19151
PRIVATE
K - 5th
No rating available
Ims Independent Mission Schools
2917 Dickinson St, Philadelphia, PA, 19146
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Korman Hyman High School-Talmu
6063 Drexel Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
West Catholic Preparatory High School
4501 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
Harambee Institute of Science and Techno
640 N 66th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19151
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Laboratory Charter School
926 Sedgley Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19140
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School
2601 S 58th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
5th - 9th
No rating available
Discovery Charter School
4700 Parkside, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
KIPP DuBois Charter School
5070 Parkside Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest a
5200 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Penn Alexander School
4209 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
K - 8th
5/5
Parkway West
4725 Fairmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
School of the Future
4021 Parkside Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Bryant William C School
6001 Cedar Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Washington Martha School
766 N 44th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Powel Samuel School
301 N 36th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
K - 4th
2/5
Anderson Add B School
1034 S 60th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Bartram John - Main
2401 S 67th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19142
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
West Philadelphia High School
4901 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Locke Alain School
4550 Haverford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Harrington Avery D School
5300-34 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Barry Community John School
5900 Race St., Philadelphia, PA, 19132
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Beulah Baptist Christian Day School
5001 Spruce St # 21, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PRIVATE
K - 9th
No rating available
Hms School For Children With Cerebral Palsy
4400 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PRIVATE
Undergrad - Undergrad
No rating available
Jameson Christian Academy
5301 Wynnefield Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PRIVATE
10th - 12th
No rating available
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten
6376 City Ave 1, Philadelphia, PA, 19151
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
The City School- Spruce Hill
4115 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Legacy Christian Academy
6203 Grays Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Quba Institute Day School
4637 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
St Barnabas Catholic School
6334 Buist Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Global Leadership Academy Charter School
4601 Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Ad Prima Charter School
1922 N. 63rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19151
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School
2227 Island Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19142
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
1/5
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School
7101 Paschall Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School
5501 Cedar Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
1/5
Universal Daroff Charter School
5630 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Universal Bluford Charter School
5801 Media St., Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
K - 6th
No rating available
Universal Alcorn Charter School
3200 Dickinson Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19146
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School
5070 Parkside Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Independence Charter School West
5600 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Penrose School
2515 S 78th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19153
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Blankenburg Rudolph School
4600 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Overbrook High School
5898 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Longstreth William C School
5700 Willows Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Morton Thomas G School
2501 S 63rd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19142
PUBLIC
K - 5th
No rating available
Middle Years Alternative
4725 Fairmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
5th - 8th
1/5
St Francis De Sales School
917 S 47th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
St Rose Of Lima School
1522 N Wanamaker St, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
The Mill Creek School
111 N 49th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PRIVATE
8th - 12th
No rating available
New Life Alternatives Christian Academy
1993 N 63rd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19151
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available
Kids World Christian Edu Center
6100 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PRIVATE
K - K
No rating available
The Islamic Education School -Ties
4431 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Woodbine Academy
5337 Wynnefield Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PRIVATE
PreK - 4th
No rating available
Mastery Charter School-Hardy Williams
5400 Warrington Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
K - 12th
1/5
Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus
5301 Media Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
7th - 12th
1/5
Mastery Charter School-Harrity Campus
5601 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Motivation High School
5900 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Patterson John Middle School
7000 Buist Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142
PUBLIC
PreK - 4th
No rating available
Hamilton Andrew School
5640 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
Heston Edward School
1621 N 54th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Tilden William T Middle School
6601 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142
PUBLIC
5th - 8th
No rating available
The Workshop School
221 S Hanson St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Science Leadership Academy Middle School
3600 Market St., Philadelphia, PA, 19104
PUBLIC
5th - 8th
2/5
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia
6063 Drexel Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
Mifflin Thomas School
3624 Conrad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19129
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
Methodist Services
4300 Monument Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Houston Henry E School
7300 Rural Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119
PUBLIC
K - 8th
1/5
McCloskey John F School
8500 Pickering St, Philadelphia, PA, 19150
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Samuel Pennypacker School
1858 East Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19138
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Parkway Northwest
6200 Crittenden St., Philadelphia, PA, 19138
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy