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Opportunity Score
83 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 19147 is an urban area. with a population of 38,747 and household incomes well above the national median ($104,190). There are 16 daycare centers operations in ZIP 19147.

Area Profile

38,747
Population
$104,190
Median Income
+40% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 35.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 54.1% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 19147.

16
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
4.1 per 10K residents
5
Schools
1.3 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 76.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 19147 (16 vs. 5 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,679
Median Gross Rent
$520 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$830 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Pennsylvania

Families in ZIP 19147 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Pennsylvania's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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Compare with Another ZIP

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits