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Darby, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Darby.

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
36% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
50% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,687
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$128,700
Median Gross Rent$1,300/mo
Owner Occupied
49.9%
Renter Occupied
50.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$38,985
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Darby?›

The total population of Darby is approximately 10,687. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Darby walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Darby has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Darby?›

The housing market in Darby is predominantly driven by renters, with 50% of housing units being owner-occupied and 50% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Darby?›

In Darby, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.