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42%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
40%
Household income NAT. AVG.
172%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexNorth CentralPhiladelphiaPennsylvania
Income per capita$17,420$29,644$30,137
Median household income$33,376$49,127$54,895
Median income owner occupied$0$62,089$68,587
Median income renter occupied$0$36,648$31,605
Median earnings male$19,969$36,854$39,478
Median earnings female$27,834$31,701$26,440
Unemployment rate12.7%5.4%4.5%
Poverty leveln/a23.1%13.3%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in North Central is 42% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in North Central is 40% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in North Central is 172% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in North Central is 100% lower than the national average

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      $32,748 $49,127 $98,254
      City
      $36,593 $54,895 $109,790
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      North Central median earnings by income bracket

      North Central employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.0%5.0%
      Manufacturing sector1.0%1.0%
      Financial & insurance services1.0%1.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.8%14.8%
      Public administration1.8%1.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.1%6.1%
      Education, health & social services16.6%16.6%
      Other53.0%53.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Pine Valley, NJ11$214,583287.9%
      Rose Valley, PA1,148$189,375242.3%
      Haverford College, PA1,243$176,397218.9%
      Churchville, PA5,323$158,712186.9%
      Springdale, NJ14,111$153,178176.9%
      Philadelphia, PA1,581,531$49,12711.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      San Antonio, TX1,529,133$53,4203.4%
      Phoenix, AZ1,658,422$60,91410.1%
      San Diego, CA1,414,545$83,45450.9%
      Calgary, AB1,371,990n/a 
      Montréal, QC1,811,008n/a 
      Philadelphia, PA1,581,531$49,12711.2%
      Source: The North Central, Philadelphia, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).