Collingdale, Pennsylvania

Back to Collingdale, PA housing info, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, PA smaller cities, PA small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Collingdale, PA Delaware County Population in July 2008: 8,365. Population change since 2000: -3.5%   Males: 4,060   (48.5%) Females: 4,305   (51.5%) Median resident age:   34.4 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,346 (it was $40,207 in 2000) Collingdale:   $48,346 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,495 Collingdale:   $20,495 Pennsylvania:   $26,228 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $128,161 (it was $70,400 in 2000) Collingdale:   $128,161 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $138,393; Detached houses: $171,979; Townhouses or other attached units: $126,750; In 2-unit structures: $170,659; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $239,191 Collingdale, PA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Culinary Classics Catering Roger Dale Morris, Attorney at Law Races in Collingdale: White Non-Hispanic (91.5%) Black (4.7%) Two or more races (1.2%) Hispanic (0.9%) American Indian (0.8%) 2008 cost of living index in Collingdale: 97.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Collingdale, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Collingdale is mentioned 24 times on our forum: Collingdale, PA  (6 replies) School ratings and rankings - how important are they?  (28 replies) Delware County Private Rentals???  (2 replies) City Wage Tax question.  (5 replies) Buying property to rent out later  (3 replies) How many forms to file? WTF  (4 replies) Latest news from Collingdale, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (45.3%), German (21.2%), Italian (20.1%), English (10.4%), Polish (5.1%), United States (2.7%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 12/23/1891 Elevation: 83 feet Land area: 0.87 square miles. Population density: 9651 people per square mile   (high).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.96
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Collingdale, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Collingdale-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Collingdale borough center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/28/1961, a category 3 tornado 22.9 miles away from the borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Collingdale-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 49.4 miles away from Collingdale center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 48.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 30.3 miles away from Collingdale center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 58.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from Collingdale center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Cemeteries: Eden Memorial Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Cemetery (2), Har Zion Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This borough:	2.7 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	68.5%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	6.1%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This borough:	8.4%
Whole state:	11.0%

This borough:	4.9%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Collingdale, PA

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5.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,574 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.33%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($506 average AGI)

Delaware County:	0.10%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Philadelphia County, PA	1.83% ($38,045 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, PA	0.56% ($82,255)
from Chester County, PA	0.53% ($71,219)

5.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($57,420 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.67%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($458 average AGI)

Delaware County:	0.05%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Philadelphia County, PA	1.15% ($37,465 average AGI)
to Chester County, PA	0.88% ($74,618)
to Montgomery County, PA	0.56% ($68,656)

• Marin Fettman, 512 Pusey Avenue (1de6559a), Type: Stack, Structure height: 22.3 m, Overall height: 22.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00271383
  Registrant: T-Mobile Northeast LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 378-4000, Email:

• Clifton & Bedford Aves, Call Sign: WNCD448
  Assigned Frequencies : 46.3800 MHz, 46.4200 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/22/2000, Expiration Date: 05/14/2005, Cancelation Date: 07/16/2005
  Registrant: Collingdale Vol Fire Co 1, Collingdale, PA 19023, Phone: (215) 461-9362
• 801 Clifton Ave, Call Sign: KGM702, Licensee ID: L00077854
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.535 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/20/1996, Expiration Date: 11/04/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/14/2002
  Registrant: M Paul Payne Company Inc, Collingdale, PA 19023, Phone: (610) 583-5200

• Fire: 39
• Hazardous Condition: 43
• Service Call: 1
• Good Intent Call: 1