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Wallingford-Swarthmore, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wallingford-Swarthmore.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$164k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 22% graduate
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
35% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population22,817
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$537,182
Median Gross Rent$2,035/mo
Owner Occupied
85.8%
Renter Occupied
14.2%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$163,917
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
22.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wallingford-Swarthmore?›

The total population of Wallingford-Swarthmore is approximately 22,817. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wallingford-Swarthmore?›

The housing market in Wallingford-Swarthmore is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wallingford-Swarthmore?›

In Wallingford-Swarthmore, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 22% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.