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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Upper Darby, PA compare?
| Figure | Upper Darby, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 85,458 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 85,681 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 10,950 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.1 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 22.3% |
| Measure | Upper Darby, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 85,486±55 |
| Median age | 35.7±0.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.9%±1.4 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 39.0%±1.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 33.7%±1.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 12.5%±1.2 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 23.5%±1.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 33.0%±1.7 pts |
| Median household income | $71,481±$4,188 |
| Per capita income | $36,993±$1,568 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.4%±1.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 8.9%±1.3 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $219,100±$5,424 |
| Median gross rent | $1,328±$36 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 43.6%±4.6 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 57.5%±2.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±0.1 pts |
| Worked from home | 13.4%±1.4 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 60.6%±2.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 12.9%±1.8 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.5 min±1.1 |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.8%±1.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov