Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:33 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:19 am – 4:39 pm
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People4,482 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.01,815 householdsMedian household income $48,969Median home value $134,600Median rent $1,155 a month49% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,244 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.4% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,877 employedMain industries: retail 21%, education and health care 19%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 27 minutes68% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%, other languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 27°F42 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month July23 in of snow a year, on about 12 days27 days above 90°F, 65 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marcus Hook station, 5 mi away; snow from Philadelphia Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksWidener Universitycollege · 1.0 miRidley Park Lakelake · 1.4 miThompson Pointcape · 1.9 mi420 Trailtrailhead · 2.1 miChester Islandisland · 1.3 miThirteenth Avenue Lake (historical)lake · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSun Village Parkpark · under a mileJohn Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicumnational wildlife refuge · 3.0 mi · 1,011 acresBullens Lane Parkpark · under a mileMorton Homesteadstate historic site · 2.1 miMorton Homestead State Parkstate historic site · 2.1 miTinicum Island Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 80 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199449 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201746 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDelaware County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025238 of 365 days measured124 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 153main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Delaware County monitors, PA
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChester Water Authorityserves 140,437 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation21 ft6 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKeystone Center1.4 miPost officeCrum Lynne Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEddystone Borough Hallunder a milePoliceEddystone Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationEddystone Fire Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 5 otherElementaryEddystone Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryStetser Elementary School1.1 miSchoolChester Community Charter School1.2 miCollegeWidener University1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL5.2 miInterstateI-95under a mileUS highwayUS 13under a mileAmtrakWilliam H Gray III 30th St. Sta. PHL11 miRailEddystoneSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)under a mileCoachPhiladelphia International Airport (Departure Rd Terminal A west By The British Airways Sign. Pickup time is approximate, and may vary by 30 minutes. OurBus5.0 miTransit72 stops within a mileSoutheastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 19022 ZIP area.
