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Olney-Oak Lane, Philadelphia

Olney-Oak Lane
Fern Rock Transportation Center
Map of Philadelphia, with Olney-Oak Lane at top of highlighted area (click for larger image)
Map of Philadelphia, with Olney-Oak Lane at top of highlighted area (click for larger image)
CountryImage United States of America
StateImage Pennsylvania
CountyImage Philadelphia
CityImage Philadelphia
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
168,770
ZIP code
  • 19120
  • 19126
  • 19138
  • 19141
  • 19150

Olney-Oak Lane, Philadelphia, is a section of Philadelphia that is immediately north of North Philadelphia and south of Cheltenham. It is an area that consists of the now defunct township that was called "Bristol Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania". The section is often excluded as part of North Philadelphia by city government agencies,[1] though locally it is often referred to as "Uptown,"[citation needed] along with the Germantown–Chestnut Hill area.

The section includes the neighborhoods of East Oak Lane and West Oak Lane, Feltonville, Fern Rock, Koreatown, Logan, Ogontz, Cedarbrook and Olney.

Demographics

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As of 2010, the Olney-Oak Lane section of Philadelphia had a population of 168,770, with 76,576 males, 92,195 females and a median age of 33.[2]

Racial demographics:[3][4]

  • Non-Hispanic Black: 94,679 (56.1%)
  • Hispanic or Latino of any race: 40,336 (23.9%)
  • Non-Hispanic White: 15,526 (9.2%)
  • Asian: 12,320 (7.3%)
  • Mixed or Other: 5,906 (3.5%)

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "OpenDataPhilly - Planning Analysis Sections". Retrieved October 27, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ "Olney - Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA".
  3. ↑ "Factfinder at census.gov". Retrieved October 14, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ "2010 Census". Medgar Evers College. Archived from the original on June 11, 2010. Retrieved April 13, 2010.

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