Yeadon borough, Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 12,091 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Yeadon borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Yeadon borough
- What is the median household income in Yeadon borough?
- The median household income in Yeadon borough is $57,336 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Yeadon borough?
- The poverty rate in Yeadon borough is 5.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Yeadon borough?
- $172,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Yeadon borough?
- The median gross rent in Yeadon borough is $1,117 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Yeadon borough residents have a college degree?
- 22.4% of adults in Yeadon borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,091
Median Income
$57,336
Median Home Value
$172,500
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.5%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,849 (+5.2%)
Home Value:
+$32,000 (+22.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.0 pp (-44.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.3 pp (-16.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.3 pp (-16.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,091
Median Age
44.0
Female
57.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 8.5%
Black 85.2%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 4.9%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,336
±$9,608
-$18,745 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,800
Median Family Income
$82,944
Poverty Rate
5.0%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.4%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
6.1%
$25–35k
6.2%
$35–50k
22.6%
$50–75k
20.1%
$75–100k
15.5%
$100–150k
11.9%
$150–200k
6.3%
$200k+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,216
Owner-Occupied
53.1%
Renter-Occupied
46.9%
Vacancy Rate
4.6%
Median Home Value
$172,500
-$68,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,117
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.5%
$50–100k
4.5%
$100–200k
25.2%
$200–300k
23.2%
$300–500k
6.5%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.0%
$500–1k
30.4%
$1–1.5k
48.9%
$1.5–2k
13.1%
$2–2.5k
3.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.7%
1 vehicle
54.0%
2 vehicles
22.7%
3+
12.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
16.9%
Single-fam. att.
41.8%
2–4 units
9.7%
5–19 units
10.6%
20+ units
12.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.1%
1940–1969
24.7%
1970–1999
9.9%
2000–2009
1.7%
2010+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.4%
-12.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.1%
Some College / Associate
28.9%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.3%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
13.7%
Private For-Profit
82.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.9%
Transportation
19.2%
Retail
10.0%
Prof. Services
7.8%
Finance
6.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Public Admin
4.1%
Construction
3.9%
Manufacturing
2.6%
Information
2.1%
Wholesale
1.2%
Occupation
Management
29.7%
Food Prep
25.6%
Sales
20.3%
Production
18.9%
Construction
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.8 min
Drove Alone
69.2%
Carpool
4.4%
Public Transit
10.4%
Work from Home
12.3%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,976
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
24.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
4.0%
15–19
3.7%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
15.8%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
8.1%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
13.3%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 15.8%
Working age (18–64): 84.2%
65 and over: 22.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.9%
Naturalized Citizen
68.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
66.6%
Latin America
31.0%
Europe
1.4%
Asia
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
17.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.6%
Uninsured
10.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.5%
Has a Computer
91.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023