This area is north of North Philadelphia and includes East Oak Lane, Feltonville, Fern Rock, Logan, Melrose Park, Ogontz, Olney, and West Oak Lane.
The area is racially and culturally diverse with about 65% African American, 25% Caucasian, and 8% Hispanic. Once rural and populated with farms, this area has grown increasingly more urban over the past century, and is now a major residential and industrial area.
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