Collingdale, PA

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2022 Population
8,865
0.0903% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
36.5
2.82% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
21.5%
3.43% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$49,819
9.34% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$128,200
6.39% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Collingdale, PA had a population of 8.87k people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $49,819. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Collingdale, PA grew from 8,857 to 8,865, a 0.0903% increase and its median household income grew from $45,565 to $49,819, a 9.34% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Collingdale, PA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (57.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (30.1%), Other (Hispanic) (3.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.94%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.64%).

None of the households in Collingdale, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94% of the residents in Collingdale, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Collingdale, PA was $128,200, and the homeownership rate was 57.7%.

Most people in Collingdale, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Collingdale, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Collingdale, PA is home to a population of 8.87k people, from which 94% are citizens. As of 2022, 12.3% of Collingdale, PA residents were born outside of the country (1.09k people).

In 2022, there were 1.92 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.13k people) in Collingdale, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.66k White (Non-Hispanic) and 284 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

94%
2022 Citizenship
94.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 94% of Collingdale, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Collingdale, PA was 94.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Collingdale, PA
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    5.13k ± 534
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.66k ± 448
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    284 ± 286
6.29%
Hispanic Population
558 people

In 2022, there were 1.92 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.13k people) in Collingdale, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.66k White (Non-Hispanic) and 284 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.29% of the people in Collingdale, PA are hispanic (558 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Collingdale, PA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.3%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.09k people
11.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.03k people

As of 2022, 12.3% of Collingdale, PA residents (1.09k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Collingdale, PA was 11.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    84 ± 55
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    60 ± 44
  3. Korea
    13 ± 26

Collingdale, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Collingdale, PA employs 4.22k people. The largest industries in Collingdale, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,203 people), Transportation & Warehousing (450 people), and Retail Trade (428 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($64,792), Public Administration ($58,389), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($57,917).

Occupations

4.22k
2022 Value
± 533
−1.08%
1 Year decline
± 17.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Collingdale, PA declined at a rate of −1.08%, from 4.27k employees to 4.22k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Collingdale, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (788 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (377 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (351 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Collingdale, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

4.22k
2022 Value
± 533
−1.08%
1 Year decline
± 17.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Collingdale, PA declined at a rate of −1.08%, from 4.27k employees to 4.22k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Collingdale, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,203 people), Transportation & Warehousing (450 people), and Retail Trade (428 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Collingdale, PA, though some of these residents may live in Collingdale, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$33,688
Median earning men ± $6,638
$36,915
Median earning women ± $5,935

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($58,306), Other Services Except Public Administration ($48,359), and Information ($47,756).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($102,875), Information ($83,406), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($63,472).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.15%).

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Collingdale, PA was $128,200 in 2022, which is 0.455 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $120,500 to $128,200, a 6.39% increase. The homeownership rate in Collingdale, PA is 57.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Collingdale, PA have an average commute time of 32.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Collingdale, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Collingdale, PA is $49,819. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Collingdale, PA was Census Tract 4031.04 with a value of $61,042, followed by Census Tract 4031.03 and Census Tract 4031.01, with respective values of $56,591 and $40,172.

Property

$128,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$16,181
$1,958
Median Property Taxes
±$368

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Rent vs Own

57.7%
Homeownership
2022
57%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 57.7% of the housing units in Collingdale, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 4031.04
  2. Census Tract 4031.03
  3. Census Tract 4031.01

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Collingdale, PA was Census Tract 4031.04 with a value of $61,042, followed by Census Tract 4031.03 and Census Tract 4031.01, with respective values of $56,591 and $40,172.

The following map shows all of the places in Collingdale, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$49,819
Median Household Income
± $12,180
3.4k
Number of Households
± 510

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.4k households in Collingdale, PA grew to $49,819 from the previous year's value of $45,565.

The following chart displays the households in Collingdale, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Collingdale, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (63.5%)
  2. Carpooled (12.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.52%)

In 2022, 63.5% of workers in Collingdale, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.8%) and those who worked at home (7.52%).

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Commute Time

32.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Collingdale, PA have a longer commute time (32.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.01% of the workforce in Collingdale, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Collingdale, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Collingdale, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

21.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Collingdale, PA (1.9k out of 8.86k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Collingdale, PA is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.4% of the population of Collingdale, PA has health coverage, with 39.6% on employee plans, 23.2% on Medicaid, 7.54% on Medicare, 19.6% on non-group plans, and 0.429% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Delaware County, PA see 953 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.105% decrease from the previous year (954 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1208 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 304 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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953 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Delaware County, PA

Primary care physicians in Delaware County, PA see an average of 953 patients per year. This represents a 0.105% decrease from the previous year (954 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Delaware County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.2% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 43.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.86% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.5% were men and 56.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.58%
Uninsured
39.6%
Employer Coverage
23.2%
Medicaid
7.54%
Medicare
19.6%
Non-Group
0.429%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Collingdale, PA grew by 4.98% from 9.12% to 9.58%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Collingdale, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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