Pennsylvania · Census place 18152
Darby borough, PA
Quick answer
Darby borough has 10,664 residents, ranking #79 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $45,128, the median home is worth $101,900 and median gross rent runs $1,337 a month.
- Population
- 10,664Darby borough residents
- Median household income
- $45,128Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $101,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,337Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 49.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Darby borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Darby borough median would spend about 35.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 31.5% of residents and 49.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Pennsylvania.
- Waynesboro borough 11,044
- Shiloh CDP 11,022
- Broomall CDP 10,684
- Munhall borough 10,633
- Nanticoke city 10,610
- Northampton borough 10,366
- Berwick borough 10,291
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