Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:32 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:19 am – 4:39 pm
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People32,725 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.012,841 householdsMedian household income $89,234Median home value $271,100Median rent $1,359 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,750 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.6% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 18,071 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, professional and business services 12%, retail 10%Average commute 31 minutes66% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages46% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 4%, other languages 1%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 26°F44 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month September23 in of snow a year, on about 12 days30 days above 90°F, 77 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Philadelphia Intl Ap station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksStrayer Universitycollege · 2.7 miPoint Breezecape · 5.8 miSaint Charles Borromeo Seminarycollege · 3.8 miThirteenth Avenue Lake (historical)lake · 4.4 miDike Trailtrailhead · 4.7 miCrum Creek Reservoirreservoir · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAddingham Parkpark · under a mileDermond Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mileJohn Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicumnational wildlife refuge · 4.3 mi · 1,011 acresRidley Creek State Parkstate park · 6.4 mi · 2,604 acresMorton Homestead State Parkstate historic site · 5.1 miMorton Homesteadstate historic site · 5.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199447 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Aug 200347 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
Elevation210 ft64 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKindred Hospital Philadelphia - Havertown2.3 miPost officeDrexel Hill Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBorough of Clifton Heights Administration Building1.6 miPoliceClifton Heights Police Department1.6 miFire stationGarrettford Drexel Hill Fire Company Station 20under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi30 schools14 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 11 otherSchoolSaint Andrew Schoolunder a mileElementarySaint Bernadette of Lourdes Schoolunder a mileMiddleDrexel Hill Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeStrayer University2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL6.4 miInterstateI-4761.7 miUS highwayUS 11.0 miAmtrakArdmore, PA ARD4.1 miLight railAroniminkSoutheastern 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. OurBus5.9 miTransit98 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 19026 ZIP area.