PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Center City is the fastest growing area of Philadelphia, according to newly released data. The Center City District released its annual housing report on Tuesday. It shows that one in eight city residents now live in Greater Center City.

About 1 million football fans lined the streets of Philadelphia for the Eagles’ Super Bowl championship parade to celebrate their big win. And a solid chunk of them decided to stay the night as Center City hotels sold 11,000 rooms between Feb. 13 and Feb. 15 — an increase of 71% compared to 2023, according to Tourism Economics data.