Profile of the KidZone PHILADELPHIA community

• 12 Recreation Centers
• 37 Philadelphia Public Schools
• At least 55 Extended Day/After School programs
• 8 Libraries
• 159 Licensed Child Care Centers
• 68% of residents are African-American
• 15% are Caucasian
• 27% of those filing taxes received the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
• 89% of adults are employed
• 56% of homes are occupied by their owner
• 78% of residents graduated from high school or obtained a GED
• 24,274 families are headed by a single adult
• In 2003, the average home sold for $173,451