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Croydon, Pennsylvania

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StatisticCroydonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population9,68413,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$70,308$77,971$80,734
Median Age43.940.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.4%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$293,700$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,312$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate10.9%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.0%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born6.7%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate67.5%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.026.326.4
Worked from Home8.9%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households38.9%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Croydon, Pennsylvania

Age in Croydon, Pennsylvania

StatisticCroydonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age43.940.938.9
Under 18 %19.8%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.2%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.2%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.8%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %34.2%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.9%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Croydon, Pennsylvania

StatisticCroydonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Households3,9155,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households64.8%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children26.2%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families25.9%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone30.3%30.9%28.7%
Never Married40.0%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Croydon, Pennsylvania

StatisticCroydonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,668$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.9%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99923.2%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.9%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.3%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.9%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.5%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households19.3%14.4%n/a

Housing in Croydon, Pennsylvania

StatisticCroydonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units3,9155,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes74.1%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units24.0%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate0.0%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,959.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.5%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.6%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,610$3,311n/a

Education in Croydon, Pennsylvania

StatisticCroydonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School7.3%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate44.8%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.5%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.8%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.6%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Croydon, Pennsylvania

StatisticCroydonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.1%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.4%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit1.8%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.5%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.3%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.9%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.1%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Croydon, Pennsylvania

StatisticCroydonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence78.0%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.0%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.7%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home89.0%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.6%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency9.7%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Croydon

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.