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Pennsport

It is an amazing neighborhood that truly sets an example of how beautiful and unified the Philadelphia community is.

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1228 S 2ND STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147
6 Beds 2,457 Sq.Ft.
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1231 S PHILIP STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147
2 Beds 1,440 Sq.Ft.
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$1,300,000

1230 S 2ND STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147
4 Beds 1,728 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® PAPH2343102

$1,250,000

1601 S 2ND STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
5 Beds 5 Baths 6,235 Sq.Ft.
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$1,250,000

1601 S 2ND STREET 03, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
6,235 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® PAPH2558178

$1,100,000

331 REED STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,864 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® PAPH2535354

$900,000

207 MOORE STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
4 Beds 3 Baths 5,000 Sq.Ft.
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$899,000

153 SNYDER AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
2 Baths 2,928 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® PAPH2541718

$845,000

107 ELLSWORTH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147
4 Beds 4 Baths 2,400 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to Pennsport

The Pennsport neighborhood typifies the culture of South Philadelphia. The community takes pride in the appearance and safety of their streets. It is known for unified residents and a real sense of community. The diverse residents maintain a family-friendly atmosphere, which allows local events for the neighborhood’s youth. The architectural elegance and natural beauty blends into a quaint and picturesque landscape.
 
The small stretch of 2nd street, known to locals as “two street” – is the home of the Mummer museum, many Mummer private clubs, homes of Mummers and the terminus and after party of the New Year’s Day parade.
 
The strong cultural roots of longtime Pennsport residents mesh with the youthful newcomers who have procured luxury houses for sale in the area. Pennsport residents have taken an interest in up and coming real estate, as well as the enjoyable and convenient living this South Philadelphia neighborhood has to offer. Residents love the stress-free street parking and easy access to major highways and Center City that living in Pennsport affords them.
 
The area is filled with hidden culinary treasures, and it seems that you discover a delicious restaurant or cafe around every corner. Nightlife in Pennsport is low-key, allowing residents to indulge and relax in comforting locales with friends and loved ones.
 
Over recent years, Pennsport has experienced a multitude of improvement efforts that have beautified the area, including the addition of new luxury real estate, and lush green spaces and parks. Pennsport is an excellent neighborhood with a ton of beautiful houses for sale. It’s a beloved area that truly sets an example of how beautiful and unified the Philadelphia community is.
 
Thinking about settling in this South Philadelphia neighborhood? Contact one of our experienced real estate agents to check out houses for sale in Pennsport.
 

Pennsport Stays True to its Roots

Pennsport is a district within the South Philadelphia portion of Philadelphia. The region is the home for a large group of Irish Americans who work in the vicinity. Pennsport is bounded on the west by Passyunk Square. The Delaware River comprises the eastern edge. Queen Village lies to the north, while Whitman lies to the south. About 26,000 people live in the district.
 
Pennsport originally was part of the Moyamensing Township. It became part of Philadelphia with the passage of the Consolidation Act by the Pennsylvania Legislature in 1854. It thereupon became part of the First Ward. Wharton Street divided the First and Second Ward. The boundaries were redrawn in 1898. The First Ward had formerly stopped at Mifflin Street, but now stretched all the way to the river.
 

Location

Pennsport is a neighborhood located in South Philadelphia, PA, and is easily accessible by bus, train, or subway. It’s bordered by Washington Avenue on the north, the Delaware River on the east, Snyder Avenue on the south, and 4th St. on the west. Though these borders are often debated, they were listed by The Pennsport Redevelopment Area Plan in 1968.
 

Pennsport Schools & Education

Public & Private Institutions Of Learning

The School District of Philadelphia is the eighth largest school district in the nation, by enrollment. Located in a historic and culturally rich setting, Philadelphia is a racially and ethnically diverse community committed to education. The School District of Philadelphia operates 214 of the city's 300 public schools, including 149 elementary schools, 16 middle schools, and 49 high schools. The remaining 86 public schools are independently operated charter schools. Charter schools are authorized by the School District of Philadelphia, and are accountable to it.
 
Avg School Rating - 3.0/5
 
Publically Funded - 9
 
Private/Charter - 3

Overview for Pennsport, PA

7,003 people live in Pennsport, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $54,460. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,003

Total Population

39 years

Median Age

High

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

$54,460

Average individual Income

Around Pennsport, PA

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

89
Very Walkable
Walking Score
89
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
63
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Rowhouse Grocery, Little Susie’s Coffee & Pie, and Mom’s Falafel.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Rowhouse Grocery Logo
Dining 1.33 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Little Susie’s Coffee & Pie Logo
Dining 1.26 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Mom’s Falafel Logo
Dining 2.14 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
168 Chinese Kitchen Logo
Dining · $ 1 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
All Aboard Candy Logo
Dining 1.98 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Stephanie’s Creations Logo
Dining 0.57 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Pennsport, PA

Population Households Employment

Pennsport has 3,201 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Pennsport do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,003 people call Pennsport home. The population density is 42,541.458 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,003

Total Population

High

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

39

Median Age

47.55 / 52.45%

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
3,201

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$54,460

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in Pennsport, PA

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The following schools are within or nearby Pennsport. 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.
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Pennsport

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