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Population in July 2008: 5,396. Population change since 2000: -2.5%
 

Males: 2,462  (45.6%)
Females: 2,934  (54.4%)

Median resident age:  40.8 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 19063, 19065, 19091.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,347 (it was $42,703 in 2000)
Media:  $51,347
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,489
Media:  $34,489
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $238,300 (it was $130,900 in 2000)
Media:  $238,300
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $270,979; Detached houses: $314,104; Townhouses or other attached units: $243,225; In 2-unit structures: $303,512; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $341,030; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $151,175; Mobile homes: $17,500
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Races in Media:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.9%)
  • Black (14.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Media: 106.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (24.7%), German (16.1%), English (13.8%), Italian (10.9%), Polish (5.4%), United States (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/10/1850

Elevation: 330 feet

Land area: 0.75 square miles.

Population density: 7216 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Media

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Media borough

  • Never married: 38.4%
  • Now married: 36.4%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

433 residents are foreign born (3.8% Europe, 2.4% Asia, 0.9% Latin America).

This borough:  7.8%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Media:  1.6% ($2,059)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brandywine, DE (10.5 miles , pop. 78,620).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (14.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Upper Providence Township, PA (1.0 miles ), Rose Valley borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Nether Providence Township, PA (1.4 miles ), Swarthmore borough, PA (1.6 miles ), Lima, PA (1.7 miles ), Springfield, PA (1.7 miles ), Morton borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Brookhaven borough, PA (1.8 miles ).

Latitude: 39.92 N, Longitude: 75.39 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,785 (+86.5%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 574 (18.0%)

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Population change in the 1990s: -478 (-8.0%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Engineers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)



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Crime in Media by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 100100
    per 100,000 18.00.00.018.30.00.0
Rapes 110021
    per 100,000 18.018.20.00.036.718.4
Robberies 653337
    per 100,000 108.090.954.654.855.0128.6
Assaults 151913121310
    per 100,000 269.9345.4236.8219.0238.3183.7
Burglaries 1412514810
    per 100,000 251.9218.191.1255.5146.6183.7
Thefts 58411291811
    per 100,000 1043.7745.3218.6164.3329.9202.0
Auto thefts 1044122
    per 100,000 180.072.772.918.336.736.7
Arson 010212
    per 100,000 0.018.20.036.518.336.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 210.5161.884.7122.7119.9113.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 24 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.97
US city average:  3.00

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Media-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/22/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the Media borough center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/28/1961, a category 3 tornado 19.7 miles away from the borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Media-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 78% 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 44.6 miles away from Media 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 43.2 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 49.8 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 28.8 miles away from Media 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 63.3 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 48.4 miles away from Media center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Anthony Becht - 2005 NFL player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, born: Aug 8, 1977), Brian Grandieri - College basketball player (Pennsylvania Quakers), Jon Conway - Major League Soccer player (San Jose, born: May 6, 1977).


Main business address for: INFRASOURCE SERVICES INC (WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM AND POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION), FIRST KEYSTONE FINANCIAL INC (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED).


Hospital/medical center in Media:
  • RIDDLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1068 WEST BALTIMORE PIKE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Media:
  • CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; CHESTER, PA)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; DREXEL HILL, PA)
  • KINDRED HOSPITAL - DELAWARE COUNTY (about 7 miles; DARBY, PA)

Political contributions by individuals in Media, PA

Airports and Heliports located in Media: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Media, PA

Amtrak stations near Media:
  • 9 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: PAOLI (LANCASTER PIKE & S. VALLEY RD.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: mediaborough.com

Colleges/Universities in Media:
  • DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 5,248; Location: 901 S MEDIA LINE RD; Public; Website: www.dccc.edu)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-DELAWARE COUNTY (FT enrollment: 1,497; Location: 25 YEARSLEY MILL RD; Public; Website: www.de.psu.edu/)
  • PENNSYLVANIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 247; Location: 800 MANCHESTER AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.pit.edu)
  • THE WILLIAMSON FREE SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL TRADES (Location: 106 S NEW MIDDLETOWN RD; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Media:
  • WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,646)
  • VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; VILLANOVA, PA; FT enrollment: 8,547)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,115)
  • EASTERN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,456)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 11 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 19,324)
  • DREXEL UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 10,823)
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 12 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)
Public high school in Media:
Public elementary/middle schools in Media:
Private elementary/middle schools in Media:
  • ST MARY MAGDALEN SCHOOL (Students: 428; Location: 2430 N PROVIDENCE ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • NATIVITY B V M SCHOOL (Students: 211; Location: GAYLEY & FRANKLIN STS; Grades: PK - 8)
  • BENCHMARK SCHOOL (Students: 188; Location: 2107 N PROVIDENCE RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • THE WALDEN SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: 901 NORTH PROVIDENCE RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MIDDLETOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 50; Location: 28 S NEW MIDDLETOWN ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • THE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY (Students: 10; Location: 25 NORTH MIDDLETOWN ROAD; Grades: KG - KG)
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Library in Media:
  • MEDIA UPPER PROVIDENCE FR LIB (Operating income: $286,417; Location: FRONT & JACKSON STS; 41,474 books; 1,082 audio materials; 787 video materials; 99 serial subscriptions)

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Reservoir: Broomalls Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Delaware County Institute of Science (Museums; 11 Veterans Square), Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Ridley Creek State P), Aquatic Creations (Aquariums; PO Box 1411), Franklin Mint the Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; US Route 1), Delaware County Intermediate Unit 25 - Instructional Technology Resource Center- Film Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 600 North Jackson Street), Fun Star Family Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1067 West Baltimore Pike).

Court: Pennsylvania Commonwealth - Court Of Judicial Discipline (214 North Jackson Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Media and their reported violations in the past:

WAWA #830 (Address: 260 W Baltimore Pike, Serves DE, Population served: 1100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-01-2002), St Public Notif issued (NOV-01-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2002)
KNOWLTON SWIM CLUB (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2002)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Unfilt) - In AUG-1998. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1998)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Unfilt) - In JUL-1998. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1998)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Unfilt) - In JUN-1998. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-1998)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
GREEN ACRES DAYCARE (Serves DE, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (NOV-20-2000), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-20-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform

Average household size:
This borough:  1.9 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  40.0%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  7.9%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This borough:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Media, PA


People in group quarters in Media
  • 359 people in nursing homes
  • 20 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in religious group quarters
  • 7 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Media compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Media (2009 data):
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Rosetree-Media Branch, Lima Branch, Media Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,712.7 mil, Deposits: $23,129.4 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, negative income in the last year, 418 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Lima Branch, Media Branch, Nether Providence Branch. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • TD Bank, National Association: 1223 North Providence Road Branch at 1223 North Providence Road, branch established on 1988-08-01; Media Branch at 36 East Baltimore Pike, branch established on 1996-12-19. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • The Bryn Mawr Trust Company: Martins Run Branch at Martins Run Life Care Community, 11 Martins Run, branch established on 1987-11-20. Info updated 2006-10-26: Bank assets: $1,136.6 mil, Deposits: $870.5 mil, headquarters in Bryn Mawr, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation
  • Citibank, National Association: Media Financial Center Branch at 7 E. Baltimore Avenue, branch established on 2007-12-06. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Conestoga Bank: Media Branch at 606 East Baltimore Pike, branch established on 1975-01-01. Info updated 2007-05-31: Bank assets: $703.3 mil, Deposits: $416.7 mil, headquarters in Chester Springs, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Conestoga Bancorp, Inc
  • Bank of America, National Association: Media Branch at 101 West Baltimore Pike, branch established on 1996-10-02. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • First National Bank of Chester County: Lima Estates Branch at 411 North Middletown Road, branch established on 1999-12-06. Info updated 2009-01-28: Bank assets: $1,297.2 mil, Deposits: $1,016.0 mil, headquarters in West Chester, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: First Chester County Corporation
  • 10 other banks with 10 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Media, Pennsylvania
  • Mcintosh Inn Of Media, US Rt 1 & Rt 352 S, Media, PA 19063, Phone: (610) 565-5800
  • Raven Motel, 427 E State St, Media, PA 19063, Phone: (610) 891-1560
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (41%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Media

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchMuslim Estimate
Adherents72.6%4.6%4.0%3.3%2.0%
Congregations14.5%14.8%11.5%10.6%1.2%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.7%1.0%0.9%7.9%
Congregations6.6%5.7%1.5%0.9%32.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$6,878$82,5360$0
Other Government Administration 3$14,930$59,7203$6,462
Police Protection - Officers 14$101,694$87,1660$0
Police - Other 7$21,091$36,15610$6,909
Streets and Highways 10$34,670$41,6040$0
Welfare 1$4,965$59,5805$5,758
Solid Waste Management 3$12,853$51,4120$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$1,236
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$2,130
Totals for Government 39$197,081$60,64021$22,495



Media government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Sewerage: $535,000
    Parking Facilities: $257,000
    All Other: $208,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $458,000
    Sewerage: $11,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,880,000
    General - Other: $1,782,000
    Regular Highways: $586,000
    Financial Administration: $301,000
    Central Staff Services: $301,000
    Solid Waste Management: $269,000
    General Public Buildings: $181,000
    Parks & Recreation: $154,000
    Sewerage: $152,000
    Fire Protection: $146,000
    Housing & Community Development: $118,000
    Libraries: $61,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $52,000
    Health Services - Other: $14,000
    Parking Facilities: $5,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $4,934,000
    Total Federal Securities: $707,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $705,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $608,000
    Benefit Payments: $345,000
    From Other Government: $170,000
    From Local Government: $94,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $87,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $51,000
    Interest Revenue: $44,000
    Withdrawals: $33,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $143,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,385,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,385,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $607,000
    Interest Earnings: $98,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $145,000
    Regular Highways: $129,000
    General Public Building: $71,000
    Parks & Recreation: $51,000
    Police Protection: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,575,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $335,000
    Highways: $89,000
    General Support: $8,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $2,688,000
    NEC: $693,000
    Property: $102,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,095,000

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%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)


Strongest AM radio stations in Media:
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPWA (1590 AM; 3 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: MOUNT OCEAN MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFIL (560 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WWDB (860 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIP (610 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WDAS (1480 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Media:
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSRN-FM (91.5 FM; SWARTHMORE, PA; Owner: SWARTHMORE COLLEGE)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBEB (101.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WEAZ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WRTI (90.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. OF THE COMMONWEALTH, ET)
  • WSNI-FM (104.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPHI-FM (103.9 FM; JENKINTOWN, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXPN (88.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNA.)
  • WHYY-FM (90.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WXTU (92.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTU LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAS-FM (105.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPTP (96.5 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WDAS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUSL (98.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJBR-FM (99.5 FM; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WIOQ (102.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • W278AK (103.5 FM; VILLAGE GREEN, PA; Owner: PRIORITY RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Media:
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WHYY-TV (Channel 12; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
  • WTXF-TV (Channel 29; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: FOX TV STATIONS OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WELL-LP (Channel 8; WILLOW GROVE, ETC., PA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFPA-CA (Channel 28; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
  • WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)
  • W33BT (Channel 33; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Media, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 85
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 91
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 215
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 16
See more detailed statistics of Media fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6
  • KELLYE E ABERNATHY, Riddle Substation, Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • David Saska, Media Bypass At Orange, Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • David Saska, 1476 @ Media Bypass, Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • KATHY A SKILES, Media Remote, Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 48.8 m
    Registrant: Pa State Police Technical Support Division, 1800 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 540-5020, Email:
  • Donald R Appleby, Off Us Route 1, East Of Route 352, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00098005
    Registrant: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, One Technology Park, Room 190, Harrisburg, PA 17110-2913, Phone: (717) 772-8005, Email:
  • KELLYE E ABERNATHY, Manchester & Jefferson, Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Media, PA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • 1001 E Baltimore Pike Us 1 At Pa 352, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WPNH614
    Assigned Frequencies : 948.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/02/1997, Expiration Date: 08/01/2014
    Registrant: Phone: (610) 565-8900
  • PHIP032, 1400 N Providence Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 26.2 m, Overall height: 27.1 m, Call Sign: WPQX938
    Assigned Frequencies : 17920.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 11/17/2010, Cancelation Date: 06/26/2002, Certifier: Terri B Natoli Esq
    Registrant: Backlink Iv, LLC, 460 Herndon Parkway, Suite 100, Herndon, VA 20170, Phone: (703) 326-4650, Fax: (703) 326-4185, Email:
  • PHI0021237, 1400 N Providence Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 13.7 m, Overall height: 17.1 m, Call Sign: WPQX939
    Assigned Frequencies : 19480.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 11/17/2010, Cancelation Date: 06/26/2002, Certifier: Terri B Natoli Esq
    Registrant: Backlink Iv, LLC, 460 Herndon Parkway, Suite 100, Herndon, VA 20170, Phone: (703) 326-4650, Fax: (703) 326-4185, Email:
  • DELA92, Off Us Route 1, East Of Route 352, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: WPUE556
    Assigned Frequencies : 6598.75 MHz, 6650.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/15/2002, Expiration Date: 02/15/2012, Cancelation Date: 10/03/2002, Certifier: Donald R Appleby Jr
    Registrant: Rcc Consultants, Inc, 2000 Lingstown Rd, Ste 304, Harrisburg, PA 17110, Phone: (717) 651-3304, Fax: (717) 671-0200
  • STATION, Front St & Veterans Sq, Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: KET58
    Assigned Frequencies : 1970.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/1994, Expiration Date: 11/09/1999, Cancelation Date: 01/08/1998
    Registrant: Phone: (215) 699-4427
  • 1001w Baltimore Pike, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WHQ384, Licensee ID: L00165970
    Assigned Frequencies : 947.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/16/1983, Expiration Date: 08/01/2014
    Registrant: Radio One Licenses, LLC, 5900 Princess Garden Parkway, Lanham, MD 20706

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 2.1 Miles West Of Media City Center, Call Sign: KWU290
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.700 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 109 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Media)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Media)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$213,00080$217,13859$170,01728$68,1432$920,00020$182,6000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$53,00012$168,0834$38,2500$01$265,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$06$188,50016$137,06319$74,5791$400,0008$134,5001$77,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$010$199,60019$226,2631$80,0000$09$271,3330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$09$193,6674$225,0000$00$05$150,2000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4075.01 , 4075.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED20$234,9503$257,3333$168,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$186,0000$01$158,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$167,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4075.01 , 4075.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 16
  • Hazardous Condition: 10

Incident types - Media


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Media, PA

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