Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 1.3% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Swarthmore compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Swarthmore (2007 data):
- PNC Bank, National Association: Swarthmore Branch at Chester Road And Rutgers Avenue, branch established on 1953-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
- First Keystone Bank: 330 Dartmouth Avenue Branch at 330 Dartmouth Avenue, branch established on 1934-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518.0 mil, Deposits: $366.2 mil, headquarters in Media, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Delaware County Pennsylvania:
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $2,511 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $12,764 | $38,292 | 1 | $1,377 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $36,610 | $54,915 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,806 | $34,836 | 1 | $562 |
| Totals for Government |
14 | $55,181 | $47,298 | 6 | $4,451 |
Swarthmore government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $477,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $477,000
Solid Waste Management: $275,000
All Other: $63,000
Parking Facilities: $61,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $132,000
Sewerage: $56,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $632,000
Sewerage: $386,000
General - Other: $333,000
Solid Waste Management: $247,000
Central Staff Services: $228,000
Regular Highways: $163,000
Libraries: $90,000
Parks & Recreation: $75,000
General Public Buildings: $67,000
Fire Protection: $53,000
Housing & Community Development: $10,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Health Services - Other: $1,000
- Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $2,856,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $729,000
Total Federal Securities: $321,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $232,000
Benefit Payments: $232,000
Other Investments - Other: $108,000
Interest Revenue: $-214,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $106,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,804,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,714,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $90,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $93,000
Interest Earnings: $36,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $23,000
Regular Highways: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $75,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $109,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $91,000
- Tax - Property: $1,110,000
NEC: $444,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $920,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Swarthmore:
- 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.)
- 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)
- WIP (610 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA)
- WPWA (1590 AM; 3 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: MOUNT OCEAN MEDIA, L.L.C.)
- WDAS (1480 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WDEL (1150 AM; 5 kW; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Swarthmore:
- WSRN-FM (91.5 FM; SWARTHMORE, PA; Owner: SWARTHMORE COLLEGE)
- WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- 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.)
- WYSP (94.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WIOQ (102.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WDNR (89.5 FM; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WIDENER COLLEGE)
- W278AK (103.5 FM; VILLAGE GREEN, PA; Owner: PRIORITY RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Swarthmore:
- 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.)
- WPHA-LP (Channel 63; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
- W40AZ (Channel 40; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- W55BT (Channel 55; TALLEYVILLE, DE; Owner: MEDIACASTING LLC)
- 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)
Swarthmore fatal accident list for 1997:
Jan 18, 1997 01:42 AM, 320, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Swarthmore fatal accident list for 1987:
Apr 8, 1987 04:45 AM, 00225, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Swarthmore fatal accident list for 1985:
Mar 23, 1985 03:47 AM, Swarthmore, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Swarthmore fatal accident list for 1983:
Jan 30, 1983 01:99 AM, 23070, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 6, 1983 11:99 AM, 00225, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Swarthmore fatal accident list for 1982:
Apr 24, 1982 04:99 AM, 00225, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
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