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Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, PA

23,149 Population
7 square miles 3,312.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±1.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Delaware County: 39 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.8 ±0.1

Economics

$69,170 ±$4,286 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Delaware County: $46,926 ±$720
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $41,234 ±$183
$141,084 ±$6,570 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Delaware County: $86,390 ±$1,326
  • nearly double the amount in Pennsylvania: $73,170 ±$347

4% ±1.4% (852  ±303) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Delaware County: 9.7% 53,557 (±0.5% / ±2,908)
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,482,439 (±0.1% / ±18,052)

29.3 minutes ±1 (265,080  ±20,239) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Delaware County: 28.7 6,976,370 (±0.3 / ±107,323)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.7 146,141,410 (±0.1 / ±650,543)

Families

8,201 ±251 Number of households
  • Delaware County: 215,833 ±957
  • Pennsylvania: 5,193,727 ±8,465
2.6 ±0.1 (21,199  ±307) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Delaware County: 2.6 553,190 (±0 / ±164)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,572,124

5.2% ±2.6% (274  ±139) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Delaware County: 4.8% 6,456 (±0.5% / ±633)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,663 (±0.1% / ±3,328)

Housing

8,503 ±266 Number of housing units
  • Delaware County: 229,039 ±116
  • Pennsylvania: 5,753,908 ±890

$426,500 ±$18,557 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Delaware County: $289,700 ±$3,073
  • nearly double the amount in Pennsylvania: $226,200 ±$546

8.3% ±2% (1,910  ±,451.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Delaware County: 10.3% 58,908 (±0.5% / ±2,942.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.4% 1,468,975 (±0.1% / ±15,527.1)

Social

97.6% ±4.8% (14,736  ±,817.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Delaware County: 93.5% 366,224 (±1.1% / ±4,261.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.7% 8,366,889 (±0.2% / ±21,602.8)
70.5% ±4% (10,644  ±,654.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Delaware County: 40.9% 160,088 (±0.7% / ±2,616.2)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 33.8% 3,081,318 (±0.2% / ±13,474.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.4% ±2.1% (2,642  ±497) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Delaware County: 10.8% 61,915
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.3% 941,805

4.7% ±0.9% (842  ±155) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Delaware County: 5.2% 23,326 (±0.2% / ±968)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.6% 680,824 (±0.1% / ±5,453)
842 Total veterans ±155 808 Male ±163 34 Female ±31

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