Median household income (1999): $35,970
Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,947
| This zip code | $39,947 | | Pennsylvania: | $44,537 |
Nearest zip codes: 19079, 19050, 19032, 19142, 19036, 19018.
Housing units in zip code 19023 with a mortgage: 3,054 (285 second mortgage, 332 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,652
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $862
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $348
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 15.1% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 9
- 1995 to 1998: 10
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1980 to 1989: 138
- 1970 to 1979: 364
- 1960 to 1969: 637
- 1950 to 1959: 2,083
- 1940 to 1949: 2,005
- 1939 or earlier: 3,086
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Darby, PA (19023):
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- no bedroom: 14
- 1 bedrooms: 96
- 2 bedrooms: 446
- 3 bedrooms: 3,818
- 4 bedrooms: 488
- 5 or more bedrooms: 107
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 75
- 1 bedrooms: 623
- 2 bedrooms: 734
- 3 bedrooms: 913
- 4 bedrooms: 111
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Vehicles available in 19023 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 829
- 1 vehicle: 2,140
- 2 vehicles: 1,558
- 3 vehicles: 330
- 4 vehicles: 82
- 5 or more vehicles: 30
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 1,063
- 1 vehicle: 974
- 2 vehicles: 395
- 3 vehicles: 28
- 4 vehicles: 8
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 19023:
- Less than $10,000: 45
- $10,000 to $14,999: 11
- $15,000 to $19,999: 41
- $20,000 to $24,999: 32
- $25,000 to $29,999: 54
- $30,000 to $34,999: 89
- $35,000 to $39,999: 102
- $40,000 to $49,999: 960
- $50,000 to $59,999: 1130
- $60,000 to $69,999: 930
- $70,000 to $79,999: 652
- $80,000 to $89,999: 339
- $90,000 to $99,999: 154
- $100,000 to $124,999: 64
- $125,000 to $149,999: 35
- $150,000 to $174,999: 37
- $175,000 to $199,999: 8
- $200,000 to $249,999: 11
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
- $400,000 to $499,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 19023:
- Less than $100: 59
- $100 to $149: 73
- $150 to $199: 26
- $200 to $249: 48
- $250 to $299: 67
- $300 to $349: 111
- $350 to $399: 209
- $400 to $449: 333
- $450 to $499: 316
- $500 to $549: 251
- $550 to $599: 233
- $600 to $649: 202
- $650 to $699: 140
- $700 to $749: 131
- $750 to $799: 128
- $800 to $899: 38
- $900 to $999: 15
- $1,000 to $1,249: 6
- No cash rent: 78
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,400
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $96,592
- Black or African American householders: $81,431
- Asian householders: $84,088
- Some other race householders: $101,594
- Two or more races householders: $85,964
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $67,208
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 892
- One, attached: 5,692
- Two: 932
- 3 or 4: 538
- 5 to 9: 171
- 10 to 19: 48
- 20 to 49: 59
- Mobile homes: 5

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,361 (63%)
- Carpooled: 1,224 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 943 (11%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 126 (1%)
- Subway or elevated: 35 (0%)
- Railroad: 213 (3%)
- Taxi: 13 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 402 (5%)
- Other means: 57 (1%)
- Worked at home: 130 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 162
- 5 to 9 minutes: 576
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1092
- 15 to 19 minutes: 747
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1174
- 25 to 29 minutes: 553
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1141
- 35 to 39 minutes: 354
- 40 to 44 minutes: 460
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1098
- 60 to 89 minutes: 685
- 90 or more minutes: 342
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 20,885
- In family households: 18,288 (3,075 male householders, 2,144 female householders)
3,065 spouses, 7,906 children (7,325 natural, 137 adopted, 444 stepchildren), 813 grandchildren, 228 brothers or sisters, 176 parents, 365 other relatives, 516 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,597 (942 male householders (759 living alone)), 1,295 female householders (1,176 living alone)), 360 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 515 (374 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,659 2-persons, 1,275 3-persons, 1,116 4-persons, 693 5-persons, 263 6-persons, 213 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,935 1-person, 264 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 7 4-persons.
3,217 married couples with children.
2,604 single-parent households (392 men, 2,212 women).
94.5% of residents of 19023 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 23% well, 4% not well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 18% well, 4% not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% very well, 22% well, 23% not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (91% very well, 3% well, 7% not well).
Foreign born population: 911 (4.3%)
(51.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Other Western Africa (16%)
- Jamaica (9%)
- India (6%)
- Ireland (6%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Haiti (5%)
- Italy (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 223
- 1990 to 1994: 92
- 1985 to 1989: 133
- 1980 to 1984: 151
- 1975 to 1979: 60
- 1970 to 1974: 48
- 1970 to 1974: 44
- 1965 to 1969: 160
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 6565
- Irish: 4454
- Italian: 2096
- German: 1482
- English: 716
- United States or American: 476
- Subsaharan African:: 390
- Polish: 371
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 318
- African: 265
- Scotch-Irish: 239
- Jamaican: 187
- Scottish: 150
- French (except Basque): 115
- Hungarian: 82
- Haitian: 82
- Greek: 73
- Slovak: 64
- Dutch: 64
- Swedish: 63
- Welsh: 55
- Liberian: 49
- Ukrainian: 46
- Lithuanian: 40
- Portuguese: 35
- Nigerian: 32
- Norwegian: 29
- Pennsylvania German: 28
- Israeli: 26
- Austrian: 24
- Other Subsaharan African: 24
- Arab:: 23
- Lebanese: 23
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 23
- French Canadian: 22
- Russian: 21
- Ethiopian: 20
- Celtic: 20
- Belizean: 18
- Danish: 17
- British: 12
- Latvian: 8
- Yugoslavian: 8
- Finnish: 7
- Czech: 7
- European: 5
- Belgian: 5
- West Indian: 5
- Swiss: 4
- British West Indian: 3



Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (69%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 18105
- Northeast: 918
- Midwest: 177
- South: 1049
- West: 177
64% of the 19023 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Pennsylvania.
Population in 1990: 23,274. Population change in the 1990s: -1,870 (-8.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 656
| Here: | 20.1% | | Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 297
| Here: | 21.8% | | Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 189
| Here: | 26.0% | | Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Business Associations (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 18)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 8)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (50-99: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (50-99: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 378 people in nursing homes
- 58 people in religious group quarters
- 55 people in other group homes
- 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 11 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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