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Census Tract 4037.02, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Census Tract 4037.02, GEOID 42045403702, in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, entirely within Tinicum Township, Delaware County. 2,268 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±213); the 2020 Census counted 2,271.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,268
±213 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,271
Median household income
$51,958
±$5,992 (90% margin)
Delaware County: $89,546
Median home value
$192,700
±$17,026 (90% margin)
Delaware County: $332,200
Median gross rent
$1,325
±$366 (90% margin)
Delaware County: $1,372
Where is Census Tract 4037.02?
Census Tract 4037.02 is one of 152 census tracts in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It covers 0.74 square miles of land, 3,090 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 42045403702, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Tinicum Township, Delaware County | 100% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 4037.02: Tract 4037.01 ($57,148), Tract 4038 ($63,077) and Tract 4041.03 ($92,212). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 4037.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4037.02's population at 2,268 (±213) in 1,028 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,271 residents and 1,100 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4037.02 | Tinicum Township, Delaware County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,268±213 | 3,980 |
| Households | 1,028±107 | 1,781 |
| Average household size | 2.20±0.21 | 2.23 |
| Housing units | 1,050±105 | 1,917 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 4037.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 4037.02 is 51.6 years old; 16.1% are under 18 and 27.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 87.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 7.5%.
| Measure | Tract 4037.02 | Tinicum Township, Delaware County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.6±7.0 | 46.5 |
| Under 18 years | 16.1%±6.9 pts | 17.1% |
| 65 years and over | 27.6%±7.5 pts | 23.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.5%±7.6 pts | 4.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 87.7%±8.8 pts | 92.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.4%±3.0 pts | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.4%±1.6 pts | 1.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.4%±2.3 pts | 2.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 3.8%±2.8 pts | 3.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.0%±3.6 pts | 6.6% |
| With a disability | 17.8%±5.9 pts | 17.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.8%±5.9 pts | 5.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 86.3%±8.1 pts | 89.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.2%±6.8 pts | 17.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 4.6%±3.3 pts | 5.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 83.8%±9.1 pts | 89.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 4037.02 earn?
Half of the 1,028 households in Census Tract 4037.02 earn less than $51,958 a year (±$5,992), against $89,546 across Delaware County: 124th highest of the county's 147 tracts with a reliable estimate. 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 4037.02 | Tinicum Township, Delaware County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,958±$5,992 | $53,451 |
| Mean household income | $72,445±$12,215 | $73,958 |
| Per capita income | $33,472±$5,389 | $33,898 |
| People below the poverty line | 18.0%±7.8 pts | 19.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 20.1%±16.3 pts | 29.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 17.2%±8.5 pts | 15.5% |
| Households with a computer | 90.5%±5.9 pts | 92.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.1%±5.9 pts | 91.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 4037.02?
Owners occupy 63.8% of Census Tract 4037.02's occupied homes and renters 36.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $192,700 by its owner (±$17,026). The median renter pays $1,325 a month including utilities, and 44.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 4037.02 | Tinicum Township, Delaware County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $192,700±$17,026 | $207,400 |
| Median gross rent | $1,325±$366 | $1,351 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.1%±19.3 pts | 53.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,662±$126 | $1,699 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 63.8%±11.4 pts | 65.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 36.2%±11.4 pts | 34.3% |
| Housing units | 1,050±105 | 1,917 |
| Single-family detached homes | 38.5%±8.5 pts | 43.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±3.0 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±3.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.9%±1.4 pts | 0.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 15.4%±6.9 pts | 17.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 8.2%±4.2 pts | 8.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 4037.02 get to work?
72.7% of Census Tract 4037.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 22.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 8.5%.
| Measure | Tract 4037.02 | Tinicum Township, Delaware County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 60.6%±9.7 pts | 63.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.5%±4.8 pts | 13.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 72.7%±8.7 pts | 69.0% |
| Carpooled | 13.4%±8.1 pts | 13.3% |
| Public transportation | 3.2%±3.1 pts | 4.3% |
| Walked | 2.4%±3.8 pts | 1.4% |
| Worked from home | 7.2%±4.8 pts | 11.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.0 min±3.2 | 22.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 4037.02 compare with the other tracts in Delaware County?
Among Delaware County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4037.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Delaware County |
|---|---|
| Population | 132nd of 150 |
| Residents per square mile | 108th of 152 |
| Median household income | 124th of 147 |
| Per capita income | 109th of 149 |
| Median home value | 108th of 147 |
| Median gross rent | 83rd of 138 |
| Poverty rate | 25th of 80 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 119th of 145 |
| Median age | 6th of 150 |
| Owner-occupied share | 92nd of 147 |
The tracts next to it on Delaware County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4034.01 | 121st | $54,115±$24,994 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4066 | 122nd | $53,157±$10,315 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4020 | 123rd | $52,539±$12,022 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4037.02 | 124th | $51,958±$5,992 |
| Tract 4043 | 125th | $51,953±$12,914 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4004.01 | 126th | $50,890±$8,379 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4008.01 | 127th | $50,152±$23,427 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 4037.02?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4037.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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