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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People3,929 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.81,569 householdsMedian household income $64,150Median home value $242,700Median rent $1,251 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,742 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%, retail 10%Average commute 23 minutes59% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 4%, Russian or other Slavic 3%, Vietnamese 2%5% 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, 6 mi away; snow from Philadelphia Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksWidener Universitycollege · 1.0 miRidley Park Lakelake · under a mileSwarthmore Collegecollege · 2.1 miThirteenth Avenue Lake (historical)lake · 1.8 mi420 Trailtrailhead · 2.3 miLong Pointcape · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBullens Lane Parkpark · under a mileBlack Rock Parkpark · under a mileJohn Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicumnational wildlife refuge · 3.2 mi · 1,011 acresMorton Homestead State Parkstate historic site · 2.1 miMorton Homesteadstate historic site · 2.1 miTinicum Island Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.3 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 199448 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Nov 201747 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% 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
Elevation84 ft26 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKeystone Center1.0 miPost officeWoodlyn Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEddystone Borough Hallunder a milePoliceEddystone Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationWoodlyn Volunteer Fire Company Station 67under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 8 otherSchoolCommunity Service Foundation and Buxmont Academy - Woodlyn Campusunder a mileElementaryWoodlyn Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolMilagre Kids School South Campusunder a mileCollegeWidener University1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL5.6 miInterstateI-476under a mileUS highwayUS 13under a mileAmtrakArdmore, PA ARD9.7 miRailCrum LynneSoutheastern 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. OurBus5.3 miTransit71 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 19094 ZIP area.
