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Darby, Pennsylvania - Basic Facts

The Borough of Darby had a population of 10,687 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Darby ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Pennsylvania. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Darby is located at latitude 39.9184 and longitude -75.2591 in Delaware County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Darby encompass a land area of 0.84 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Delaware County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Borough of Darby has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.


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Darby, PA Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 10,687 (100%)
Population Density 12,689 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 28
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $39,863
Per Capita Income $21,888
Median Home Value $117,900
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 4,545 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 1,992 (43.8%)
Renter Occupied HU 2,000 (44.0%)
Vacant Housing Units 553 (12.2%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 3,992
Average Household Size 2.58
Family Households 2,323 (58.2%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Darby, PA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Darby to the other 2,002 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 78 96th
Population Density # 3 100th
Median Household Income # 1924 4th
Per Capita Income # 1913 5th
Diversity Index # 571 72nd

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