State Pennsylvania City Philadelphia Area 21.99 km² | County Philadelphia ZIP code 19124, 19125, 19137 Population 88,452 (2010) | |
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Country United States of America | ||
The Bridesburg-Kensington-Richmond section of Philadelphia is the area northeast of Center City. This area "... consists of the neighborhoods including: Bridesburg, Fishtown, Juniata Park, New Kensington, North West Kensington, Harrowgate, Port Richmond and Olde Richmond..." and "... was once predominantly industrial. However, most heavy industry has now left." According to an official Philadelphia parks agency, the official designation of "Bridesburg-Kensington-Richmond" by the planning commission is reflected in the way the parks system is set up.
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On May 12, 2015 an Amtrak train derailed in Harrowgate.
Demographics
The demographics of Bridesburg-Kensington-Richmond shows that the area has a population 151,862, with 71,591 males, 80,268 females and a median age of 33.