Household Types in Swarthmore, Delaware County, Pennsylvania (Borough)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Delaware County and Swarthmore
Swarthmore
Delaware County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family255.419766%47.609646%55.419766%55.4%1,0435.154091%14.604882%5.154091%5.2%973.188098%4.684446%3.188098%3.2%6033.687566%28.693090%33.687566%33.7%6342.550478%4.407937%2.550478%2.6%48
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Delaware County and Swarthmore
Swarthmore
Delaware County
0%20%40%60%80%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads85.120000%67.540867%85.120000%85.1%5326.880000%24.780465%6.880000%6.9%438.000000%7.678668%8.000000%8.0%50

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Delaware County and Swarthmore
Swarthmore
Delaware County
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children233.209352%29.083051%33.209352%33.2%62566.790648%70.683169%66.790648%66.8%1,257
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Delaware County and Swarthmore
Swarthmore
Delaware County
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
100%50%0%50%100%CountBlack3Hispanic4White5Asian3Mixed3Other3-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-32.182232%-7.309537%-30.543333%-4.214664%0.000000%0%100.000000%25.750235%100.000000%100%44-0.000000%-0.000000%-17.721519%-0.000000%-16.912851%-7.274742%-22.008863%-6.277696%-17.721519%18%82.278481%47.525849%82.278481%82%79-3.681710%-3.562945%-35.866983%-1.722090%-9.845973%-3.806694%-29.394448%-4.457047%-44.833729%45%55.166271%52.495838%55.166271%55%1,684-52.272727%-0.000000%-36.363636%-0.000000%-7.268492%-6.161910%-11.729761%-2.900408%-88.636364%89%11.363636%71.939429%11.363636%11%44-38.709677%-0.000000%-0.000000%-61.290323%-25.651808%-2.985702%-27.081581%-5.004205%-100.000000%100%0.000000%39.276703%0.000000%0%31NaN%NaN%NaN%NaN%-27.748691%-9.249564%-22.338569%-8.493310%0.000000%0%NaN%32.169866%0.000000%0%0
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Block Group in Swarthmore

Married Household Types by Block Group#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
29%39%49%58%68%78%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.6%5.3%7.9%10.5%13.2%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.2%4.5%6.7%9.0%11.3%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
12%22%31%40%49%58%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.4%4.9%7.3%9.8%12.3%
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Map of Household Types by Block in Swarthmore

Married Household Types by Block#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%

Single Male Household Types by Block#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%

One-Person Household Types by Block#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%12%24%37%49%62%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%
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Household Types by County Subdivision in the Philadelphia Area

There are 375 county subdivisions in the Philadelphia Area. This section compares Swarthmore to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Philadelphia Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Swarthmore. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 24,218.

Married by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Swarthmore, selected other county subdivisions in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Swarthmore
0%20%40%60%Count#SpringfieldNorthamptonUpper DublinLower MakefieldPiedmontMiddletown-OdessaMontgomeryLower ProvidenceWashingtonWallingford-SwarthmoreWallingford-Swarth…GlasgowMiddletownHorshamHaverfordCherry HlLower MerionTredyffrin5, N EEveshamVoorheesAbingtonSwarthmoreSwarthmoreWarminsterTract 407600MonroeRadnorUpper MorelandUpper MerionGloucesterFallsBrandywineMt LaurelWinslowPike Crk-Cntrl KirkwoodPike Crk-Cntrl Kirk…BensalemBristolUnited StatesPennsylvaniaRidleyDeptfordDelawareCheltenhamNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaWillingboroUpper ChristianaPembertonPennsauken3, ElktonNewarkNew CastleUpper DarbyLower ChristianaNorristownPhiladelphiaWilmingtonCamdenChester69.930406%69.930406%70%5,828169.118072%69.118072%69%9,577268.499100%68.499100%68%6,467368.448889%68.448889%68%8,283467.177745%67.177745%67%7,317566.130237%66.130237%66%11,50611.5k663.976229%63.976229%64%5,921763.784036%63.784036%64%5,458861.755191%61.755191%62%10,49910.5k960.666492%60.666492%61%4,62460.161323%60.161323%60%8,8011059.723957%59.723957%60%9,5631159.593563%59.593563%60%5,7771258.687679%58.687679%59%10,24110.2k1358.477838%58.477838%58%15,34415.3k1457.411754%57.411754%57%12,96313.0k1557.092614%57.092614%57%6,8181656.319339%56.319339%56%5,1781756.133509%56.133509%56%9,7881856.127609%56.127609%56%6,1051955.924600%55.924600%56%11,71911.7k2055.419766%55.419766%55%1,04355.419766%55.419766%55%1,04354.834714%54.834714%55%7,0832154.790264%54.790264%55%1,05854.698885%54.698885%55%7,3572252.872485%52.872485%53%5,0712352.825836%52.825836%53%5,0382452.709812%52.709812%53%6,3122551.825224%51.825224%52%12,11012.1k2651.375284%51.375284%51%6,5562751.250751%51.250751%51%16,20616.2k2850.020270%50.020270%50%8,6372950.003672%50.003672%50%6,8093050.000000%50.000000%50%8,3733149.627844%49.627844%50%11,73511.7k3248.945473%48.945473%49%9,5153348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.812579%47.812579%48%5,6943447.748601%47.748601%48%5,5463547.609646%47.609646%48%96,93896.9k47.438846%47.438846%47%6,8073647.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M46.014108%46.014108%46%4,7623745.693780%45.693780%46%4,5843845.549685%45.549685%46%4,4833945.491503%45.491503%45%5,5954044.912867%44.912867%45%4,3044144.210614%44.210614%44%10,58810.6k4243.764300%43.764300%44%13,96314.0k4341.302985%41.302985%41%12,52112.5k4438.414326%38.414326%38%5,3204529.463486%29.463486%29%3,6194627.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4721.193387%21.193387%21%5,9994819.774764%19.774764%20%4,8994917.278208%17.278208%17%2,00650
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Pennsylvania

There are 2,574 county subdivisions in Pennsylvania. This section compares Swarthmore to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Swarthmore. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 27,333.

Married by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Swarthmore, selected other county subdivisions in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Swarthmore
0%20%40%60%Count#NorthamptonLower MakefieldCranberryN HuntingdonLower MacungiePlumWallingford-SwarthmoreWallingford-Swarth…MiddletownHampdenHaverfordManheimLower MerionHempfieldShalerTredyffrinBethel ParkSpgAbingtonSwarthmoreSwarthmoreWarminsterTract 407600McCandlessYork TownshipRadnorMt LebanonUpper MerionFallsRoss TownshipBensalemLower PaxtonBristolMillcreekUnited StatesPennsylvaniaRidleyDelawareCheltenhamNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaMonroevillePenn HlsUpper DarbyAltoonaScrantonBethlehemWilliamsportAllentownErieLancasterNorristownWilkes-BarreReadingPittsburghPhiladelphiaYorkState CollegeHarrisburgChester69.118072%69.118072%69%9,577168.448889%68.448889%68%8,283267.520117%67.520117%68%7,384363.354744%63.354744%63%7,792463.132589%63.132589%63%7,747560.675786%60.675786%61%6,698660.666492%60.666492%61%4,62459.723957%59.723957%60%9,563759.685864%59.685864%60%7,068858.687679%58.687679%59%10,24110.2k958.687259%58.687259%59%9,1201057.411754%57.411754%57%12,96313.0k1157.291790%57.291790%57%9,6721257.225148%57.225148%57%6,9541357.092614%57.092614%57%6,8181456.472782%56.472782%56%7,5731555.938807%55.938807%56%5,8871655.924600%55.924600%56%11,71911.7k1755.419766%55.419766%55%1,04355.419766%55.419766%55%1,04354.834714%54.834714%55%7,0831854.790264%54.790264%55%1,05854.439827%54.439827%54%6,4191952.931210%52.931210%53%6,2482052.872485%52.872485%53%5,0712152.748907%52.748907%53%7,3592252.709812%52.709812%53%6,3122351.375284%51.375284%51%6,5562450.207258%50.207258%50%6,9042549.627844%49.627844%50%11,73511.7k2649.071070%49.071070%49%9,9842748.945473%48.945473%49%9,5152848.258133%48.258133%48%10,88810.9k2948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.812579%47.812579%48%5,6943047.609646%47.609646%48%96,93896.9k47.438846%47.438846%47%6,8073147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M45.764603%45.764603%46%5,7433241.323657%41.323657%41%7,6303341.302985%41.302985%41%12,52112.5k3440.109831%40.109831%40%7,4503536.175131%36.175131%36%10,48510.5k3635.285749%35.285749%35%7,1933732.982293%32.982293%33%3,5393832.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k3932.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k4031.680376%31.680376%32%6,7404129.463486%29.463486%29%3,6194229.303145%29.303145%29%4,4914328.315931%28.315931%28%8,2174428.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k4527.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4625.276753%25.276753%25%4,1104723.864575%23.864575%24%2,8904822.911766%22.911766%23%4,5784917.278208%17.278208%17%2,00650
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares Swarthmore to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Swarthmore. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Married by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Swarthmore, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Swarthmore
0%20%40%60%Count#Oyster BaySmithtownRamapoHuntingtonN HempsteadEdisonWallingford-SwarthmoreWallingford-Swarth…HempsteadWoodbridgeLakewoodBrookhavenSwarthmoreSwarthmoreGreenburghTown of IslipTract 407600Staten IslandBabylonToms RivAmherstUnited StatesPennsylvaniaStamfordDelawareNortheastMiddle AtlanticGreecePhiladelphiaQueensYonkersManchesterQuincyElizabethJersey CityBrooklynLynnBrocktonLowellPatersonWorcesterWaterburyAllentownBridgeportErieNew BedfordCambridgeProvidenceSpringfieldPittsburghPhiladelphiaBronxManhattanBostonNewarkNew HvnSyracuseBuffaloAlbanyHartfordRochester67.294353%67.294353%67%65,97066.0k167.240118%67.240118%67%26,65626.7k264.323905%64.323905%64%22,37722.4k363.764393%63.764393%64%43,69243.7k463.248354%63.248354%63%48,42848.4k563.106359%63.106359%63%22,42822.4k660.666492%60.666492%61%4,62459.227510%59.227510%59%143,160143k758.968828%58.968828%59%19,95820.0k858.909765%58.909765%59%13,98414.0k957.040769%57.040769%57%91,71391.7k1055.419766%55.419766%55%1,04355.419766%55.419766%55%1,04355.281137%55.281137%55%18,28718.3k1155.014053%55.014053%55%54,80554.8k1254.790264%54.790264%55%1,05854.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k1353.685164%53.685164%54%36,14336.1k1453.434078%53.434078%53%18,49318.5k1549.033880%49.033880%49%24,38724.4k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M48.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k1747.609646%47.609646%48%96,93896.9k47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.697291%46.697291%47%19,01019.0k1846.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M44.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k1940.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k2039.047240%39.047240%39%17,67217.7k2138.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k2238.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k2337.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k2437.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k2537.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k2637.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k2734.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k2834.458178%34.458178%34%15,08215.1k2933.761054%33.761054%34%23,36423.4k3033.406317%33.406317%33%13,27413.3k3132.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k3232.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k3332.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k3432.404341%32.404341%32%12,72012.7k3532.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k3629.571368%29.571368%30%18,10318.1k3729.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k3828.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k3927.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4027.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4127.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k4226.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4326.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k4425.147929%25.147929%25%12,58012.6k4524.268605%24.268605%24%13,45513.5k4623.969617%23.969617%24%26,28726.3k4722.609759%22.609759%23%9,2444821.208420%21.208420%21%9,7234919.904678%19.904678%20%17,08117.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Swarthmore to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Swarthmore. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Married by County Subdivision#34

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Swarthmore, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Swarthmore
0%20%40%60%Count#Wallingford-SwarthmoreWallingford-Swarth…HempsteadNW HarrisPlanoSan JoseE San Gabriel VlyNE TarrantSeattle EastAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…SwarthmoreSwarthmoreTract 407600OntarioSalt Lk CityOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San BernardinoUnited StatesPennsylvaniaSan DiegoDelawareSan Fernando VlyNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaEl PasoFort WorthQueensTulsaSW DallasFresnoHoustonPhoenixNE DallasLas VegasTucsonSacramentoAlbuquerqueLong Bch-Lakewood1, CharlotteSeattleBrooklynSan Antonio CntrlTampaAustinOrlandoSan FranciscoMiamiDenverLos AngelesChicagoColumbusAtlantaPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBronxManhattanBostonWashingtonBaltimoreDetroit60.666492%60.666492%61%4,62459.227510%59.227510%59%143,160143k158.970655%58.970655%59%147,784148k258.722970%58.722970%59%117,480117k356.155513%56.155513%56%329,032329k456.150060%56.150060%56%148,431148k556.136383%56.136383%56%114,905115k655.866645%55.866645%56%127,724128k755.452266%55.452266%55%270,876271k855.419766%55.419766%55%1,04355.419766%55.419766%55%1,04354.790264%54.790264%55%1,05854.546020%54.546020%55%105,204105k953.538307%53.538307%54%174,514175k1053.207769%53.207769%53%117,661118k1149.760860%49.760860%50%113,093113k1248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M47.817936%47.817936%48%391,024391k1347.609646%47.609646%48%96,93896.9k47.153157%47.153157%47%291,092291k1447.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M45.596507%45.596507%46%83,74383.7k1545.311033%45.311033%45%134,185134k1644.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k1744.033568%44.033568%44%103,681104k1843.845023%43.845023%44%142,317142k1943.733151%43.733151%44%97,82197.8k2043.635214%43.635214%44%505,284505k2143.280242%43.280242%43%495,480495k2242.704899%42.704899%43%243,397243k2342.324971%42.324971%42%280,852281k2442.304475%42.304475%42%146,684147k2542.251822%42.251822%42%172,308172k2640.600191%40.600191%41%102,077102k2740.380940%40.380940%40%80,07580.1k2840.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k2938.976276%38.976276%39%171,519172k3037.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k3137.246576%37.246576%37%83,94083.9k3236.331926%36.331926%36%94,68194.7k3336.297932%36.297932%36%120,985121k3434.824245%34.824245%35%76,94876.9k3534.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3634.614790%34.614790%35%116,386116k3733.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3833.396359%33.396359%33%312,631313k3932.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k4032.461440%32.461440%32%108,156108k4127.610773%27.610773%28%65,84765.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4427.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4527.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k4626.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4724.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4824.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Swarthmore. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Delaware
Metro Area:
Philadelphia Area
Borough:
Swarthmore
ZIP Codes:
19064, 19081
Unified School District:
Wallingford-Swarthmore
Congressional District:
PA-1
State Senate District:
PA-26
State House District:
PA-161
Neighboring Townships:
Nether Providence, Ridley, Springfield