Household Types in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia County
Philadelphia County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family227.583532%48.034142%27.583532%27.6%160,700161k20.363924%11.943581%20.363924%20.4%118,639119k5.387972%4.424187%5.387972%5.4%31,39031.4k38.721133%29.571826%38.721133%38.7%225,587226k7.943439%6.026265%7.943439%7.9%46,27846.3k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia County
Philadelphia County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads45.021211%67.536265%45.021211%45.0%58,79558.8k45.521999%24.415691%45.521999%45.5%59,44959.4k9.456790%8.048043%9.456790%9.5%12,35012.4k

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia County
Philadelphia County
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children222.415953%25.603611%22.415953%22.4%130,594131k77.331727%74.187216%77.331727%77.3%450,530451k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia County
Philadelphia County
Pennsylvania
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Mixed3Other3Black3-12.250062%-5.699210%-24.534066%-9.577882%-7.984215%-3.948578%-19.432895%-6.896383%-52.061219%52%47.938781%61.737928%47.938781%48%32,40832.4k-9.188051%-3.900284%-40.032442%-11.412852%-9.065206%-3.983411%-29.341576%-6.058508%-64.533630%65%35.466370%51.551298%35.466370%35%236,111236k-24.583305%-6.680842%-31.504218%-9.606283%-23.422783%-7.300199%-22.388026%-7.287471%-72.374648%72%27.625352%39.601521%27.625352%28%29,15829.2k-21.415118%-5.429531%-35.402506%-12.644337%-22.206757%-6.387632%-27.505758%-8.309721%-74.891491%75%25.108509%35.590131%25.108509%25%12,21112.2k-33.920752%-11.158567%-24.958725%-6.126624%-29.156123%-10.738880%-21.409777%-6.385416%-76.164669%76%23.835331%32.309803%23.835331%24%27,86227.9k-30.117544%-5.968698%-41.925471%-4.155707%-29.457641%-6.135302%-37.471077%-4.870437%-82.167421%82%17.832579%22.065543%17.832579%18%244,844245k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Tract in Philadelphia County

Married Household Types by Tract#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%27%41%54%68%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%21%32%43%54%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.6%14.1%17.7%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
15%32%49%66%83%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%39%50%

With Children Household Types by Tract#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%39%50%
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Household Types by Place in Philadelphia County

There is 1 place in Philadelphia County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Philadelphia County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Philadelphia County.

Married by Place#11

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Philadelphia County, selected places in Philadelphia County, and entities that contain Philadelphia County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#United StatesPennsylvaniaNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Philadelphia County

There is 1 county subdivision in Philadelphia County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Philadelphia County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Philadelphia County.

Married by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Philadelphia County, selected county subdivisions in Philadelphia County, and entities that contain Philadelphia County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#United StatesPennsylvaniaNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k1
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 1 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Philadelphia Area

There are 11 counties in the Philadelphia Area. This section compares Philadelphia County to all of the counties in the Philadelphia Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Philadelphia County.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Philadelphia County, selected other counties in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Philadelphia County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BucksChesterMontgomeryGloucesterCecilBurlingtonSalemUnited StatesPennsylvaniaDelawareNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew CastlePhiladelphiaCamdenPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia58.138808%58.138808%58%135,764136k157.952774%57.952774%58%108,210108k255.478502%55.478502%55%171,919172k354.571314%54.571314%55%57,17057.2k453.885870%53.885870%54%19,93419.9k553.665041%53.665041%54%88,34588.3k648.608534%48.608534%49%11,79011.8k748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.609646%47.609646%48%96,93896.9k847.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.714957%46.714957%47%94,60994.6k946.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M45.478726%45.478726%45%84,46484.5k1027.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k11
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 11 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in Pennsylvania

There are 67 counties in Pennsylvania. This section compares Philadelphia County to the 50 most populous counties in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Philadelphia County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 44,575.

Married by County#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Philadelphia County, selected other counties in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Philadelphia County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BucksChesterAdamsPerryPikeLancasterSomersetButlerMontgomeryBedfordFranklinUnionHuntingdonMonroeWayneYorkBradfordNorthamptonJeffersonWestmorelandLebanonWashingtonClearfieldCumberlandArmstrongVenangoCrawfordBerksMifflinCarbonIndianaMercerBeaverColumbiaLycomingLawrenceLehighSchuylkillUnited StatesBlairPennsylvaniaDelawareNorthumberlandCentreCambriaNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaFayetteErieLuzerneDauphinLackawannaAlleghenyPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia58.138808%58.138808%58%135,764136k157.952774%57.952774%58%108,210108k257.707283%57.707283%58%22,08422.1k357.563049%57.563049%58%10,29410.3k457.487580%57.487580%57%12,15012.2k557.061441%57.061441%57%111,938112k656.294296%56.294296%56%16,68016.7k755.839865%55.839865%56%41,74741.7k855.478502%55.478502%55%171,919172k955.150073%55.150073%55%10,89610.9k1055.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k1154.843334%54.843334%55%8,0341254.680412%54.680412%55%9,2821354.441858%54.441858%54%31,10131.1k1453.554478%53.554478%54%10,26810.3k1553.431979%53.431979%53%89,77089.8k1653.392150%53.392150%53%13,07213.1k1753.391716%53.391716%53%60,23660.2k1853.235294%53.235294%53%9,7741952.843122%52.843122%53%79,63379.6k2052.347503%52.347503%52%27,35027.4k2152.337453%52.337453%52%43,83043.8k2252.333642%52.333642%52%16,38216.4k2352.122776%52.122776%52%50,29950.3k2451.922124%51.922124%52%14,66814.7k2551.566342%51.566342%52%11,32511.3k2651.346811%51.346811%51%17,72817.7k2751.057061%51.057061%51%77,83777.8k2850.815726%50.815726%51%9,5002950.722504%50.722504%51%13,09313.1k3050.544643%50.544643%51%17,21517.2k3150.416759%50.416759%50%22,86422.9k3249.671772%49.671772%50%34,73134.7k3349.650933%49.650933%50%13,08613.1k3449.555794%49.555794%50%22,59122.6k3548.936698%48.936698%49%17,76517.8k3648.462283%48.462283%48%65,60065.6k3748.365643%48.365643%48%28,21728.2k3848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k3948.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.609646%47.609646%48%96,93896.9k4047.586242%47.586242%48%18,65018.7k4147.169381%47.169381%47%26,90426.9k4247.128325%47.128325%47%26,96427.0k4347.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M45.717002%45.717002%46%24,52924.5k4445.465119%45.465119%45%50,03350.0k4544.586477%44.586477%45%56,85456.9k4644.530945%44.530945%45%49,07849.1k4744.328081%44.328081%44%37,75637.8k4842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k4927.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Philadelphia County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Philadelphia County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Philadelphia County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Philadelphia County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaMaricopaKingNortheastHarrisMiddle AtlanticFresnoSt. LouisPhiladelphiaPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2446.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M45.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k27.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Philadelphia County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
Philadelphia
Cities:
Philadelphia
ZIP Codes:
19038, 19102, 19103, 19104, 19106, 19107, 19109, 19111, 19112, 19114, 19115, 19116, 19118, 19119, 19120, 19121, 19122, 19123, 19124, 19125, 19126, 19127, 19128, 19129, 19130, 19131, 19132, 19133, 19134, 19135, 19136, 19137, 19138, 19139, 19140, 19141, 19142, 19143, 19144, 19145, 19146, 19147, 19148, 19149, 19150, 19151, 19152, 19153, 19154
Unified School District:
Philadelphia
Congressional Districts:
PA-1, PA-2, PA-13
State Senate Districts:
PA-1, PA-2, PA-3, PA-4, PA-5, PA-7, PA-8
State House Districts:
PA-152, PA-170, PA-172, PA-173, PA-174, PA-175, PA-177, PA-179, PA-180, PA-181, PA-182, PA-184, PA-185, PA-186, PA-188, PA-190, PA-191, PA-192, PA-194, PA-195, PA-197, PA-198, PA-200, PA-201, PA-202, PA-203
Neighboring Counties:
Bucks, Burlington, Camden, Delaware, Gloucester, Montgomery
Nearby Counties:
Atlantic, Chester, Cumberland, Hunterdon, Lehigh, Mercer, New Castle, Ocean, Salem, Somerset