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Census Tract 125.02, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Census Tract 125.02, GEOID 42101012502, in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, entirely within Philadelphia. 4,133 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±509); the 2020 Census counted 5,141.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,133

±509 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,141

Median household income

$94,564

±$12,497 (90% margin)
Philadelphia County: $61,953

Median home value

$513,300

±$91,948 (90% margin)
Philadelphia County: $243,100

Median gross rent

$2,064

±$165 (90% margin)
Philadelphia County: $1,397

Where is Census Tract 125.02?

Census Tract 125.02 is one of 408 census tracts in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It covers 0.22 square miles of land, 23,368 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 42101012502, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 125.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Philadelphia100%
Census Tract 125.02 (marked with a dot) in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
3125.019800.019800.03 125.02 0.5 mi
Census Tract 125.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

6 census tracts border Census Tract 125.02: Tract 3 ($102,104), Tract 125.01 ($89,412), Tract 134.01 ($145,000), Tract 134.02 ($99,295), Tract 9800.01* and Tract 9800.03*. The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 125.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 125.02's population at 4,133 (±509) in 2,721 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,141 residents and 3,440 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 125.02PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia CountyPennsylvania
Total population4,133±5091,579,7061,579,70613,018,639
Households2,721±286679,428679,4285,274,853
Average household size1.52±0.112.262.262.39
Housing units2,919±273748,270748,2705,806,452

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 125.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 125.02 is 32.7 years old; 7.8% are under 18 and 22.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 62.4%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 14.1%. 21.1% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureTract 125.02PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia CountyPennsylvania
Median age32.7±2.135.335.340.9
Under 18 years7.8%±4.0 pts21.2%21.2%20.4%
65 years and over22.7%±6.9 pts14.7%14.7%19.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10.5%±4.9 pts15.6%15.6%8.7%
White alone, not Hispanic62.4%±8.2 pts33.2%33.2%73.0%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic9.7%±7.4 pts38.3%38.3%10.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic14.1%±6.5 pts7.9%7.9%3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.1%0.1%0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.8 pts0.0%0.0%0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2.8%±2.8 pts4.1%4.1%3.6%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.4%±0.7 pts0.8%0.8%0.5%
Born outside the United States21.1%±6.7 pts15.2%15.2%7.7%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)23.8%±8.2 pts24.4%24.4%12.4%
Civilian veterans (age 18+)1.3%±1.9 pts3.7%3.7%6.1%
With a disability10.7%±6.6 pts17.4%17.4%14.4%
No health insurance coverage2.0%±1.5 pts7.1%7.1%5.6%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)98.2%±2.5 pts87.8%87.8%92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)76.7%±6.9 pts35.4%35.4%35.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)45.1%±7.8 pts15.8%15.8%14.3%
Lived in the same house a year earlier69.5%±8.6 pts86.5%86.5%89.3%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 125.02 earn?

Half of the 2,721 households in Census Tract 125.02 earn less than $94,564 a year (±$12,497), against $61,953 across Philadelphia County: 83rd highest of the county's 355 tracts with a reliable estimate. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 125.02PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia CountyPennsylvania
Median household income$94,564±$12,497$61,953$61,953$77,971
Mean household income$120,961±$13,846$90,217$90,217$107,538
Per capita income$78,422±$8,391$38,905$38,905$44,355
People below the poverty line13.7%±6.7 pts21.4%21.4%11.7%
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.0%±9.5 pts29.0%29.0%15.6%
Households receiving SNAP11.5%±6.2 pts26.2%26.2%14.4%
Households with a computer97.6%±3.1 pts94.3%94.3%93.8%
Households with a broadband subscription93.2%±5.2 pts89.1%89.1%89.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 125.02?

Owners occupy 19.3% of Census Tract 125.02's occupied homes and renters 80.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $513,300 by its owner (±$91,948). The median renter pays $2,064 a month including utilities, and 19.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 125.02PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia CountyPennsylvania
Median home value (owner-occupied)$513,300±$91,948$243,100$243,100$254,500
Median gross rent$2,064±$165$1,397$1,397$1,209
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent19.3%±8.0 pts44.1%44.1%39.5%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$2,432±$299$1,620$1,620$1,762
Owner-occupied homes19.3%±6.7 pts51.8%51.8%69.3%
Renter-occupied homes80.7%±6.7 pts48.2%48.2%30.7%
Housing units2,919±273748,270748,2705,806,452
Single-family detached homes0.7%±1.0 pts8.5%8.5%56.6%
Mobile homes0.5%±0.9 pts0.4%0.4%3.5%
Built 2020 or later0.0%±1.1 pts1.1%1.1%1.0%
Built 2010 to 201913.4%±5.3 pts5.1%5.1%5.1%
Built 1939 or earlier6.7%±4.8 pts39.9%39.9%25.0%
Households with no vehicle32.3%±9.4 pts27.9%27.9%10.4%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 125.02 get to work?

31.9% of Census Tract 125.02's workers drive alone and 34.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 125.02PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia CountyPennsylvania
In the labor force (age 16+)74.5%±6.4 pts63.6%63.6%62.7%
Unemployment rate3.2%±2.8 pts8.1%8.1%5.3%
Drove alone to work31.9%±8.8 pts46.0%46.0%68.2%
Carpooled2.4%±3.7 pts7.8%7.8%7.5%
Public transportation14.2%±5.6 pts16.7%16.7%3.6%
Walked14.2%±5.4 pts7.1%7.1%3.3%
Worked from home34.7%±8.4 pts18.4%18.4%15.6%
Mean travel time to work28.8 min±5.531.7 min31.7 min26.3 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 125.02 compare with the other tracts in Philadelphia County?

Among Philadelphia County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 125.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 125.02's rank among the tracts of Philadelphia County and of Philadelphia
MeasureIn Philadelphia CountyIn Philadelphia
Population174th of 389174th of 389
Residents per square mile135th of 408135th of 408
Median household income83rd of 35583rd of 355
Per capita income40th of 38740th of 387
Median home value43rd of 36943rd of 369
Median gross rent26th of 37726th of 377
Poverty rate222nd of 321222nd of 321
Bachelor's degree or higher43rd of 34743rd of 347
Median age283rd of 390283rd of 390
Owner-occupied share361st of 378361st of 378

The tracts next to it on Philadelphia County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 13380th$95,410±$29,941 · within the margin of this tract3,782
Tract 12.0481st$95,172±$28,145 · within the margin of this tract3,420
Tract 160.0282nd$94,926±$43,996 · within the margin of this tract4,401
Tract 125.0283rd$94,564±$12,4974,133
Tract 21184th$94,432±$29,449 · within the margin of this tract2,542
Tract 348.0385th$93,846±$21,429 · within the margin of this tract3,631
Tract 22086th$93,667±$42,056 · within the margin of this tract1,425

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 125.02?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 125.02 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

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