Upper Darby, PA

Census ZIP code profile for Upper Darby, PA — 1 ZIPs, total population 40,997. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Upper Darby, PA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 40,997 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Upper Darby splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Upper Darby, the median household income averages $57,108 and per-capita income averages $29,466. Poverty rate runs at 20.1% and unemployment at 9.2%. On housing, the average median home value is $169,900 with median rent of $1,248 per month, and 49.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Upper Darby against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Upper Darby as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

40,997

Population

$57,108

Median Income

$169,900

Median Home Value

33.9

Median Age

How much do residents of Upper Darby earn?

Median Household Income
$57,108
Per Capita Income
$29,466
Unemployment Rate
9.2%
Poverty Rate
20.1%

What does housing look like in Upper Darby?

Median Home Value
$169,900
Median Rent
$1,248/mo
Owner Occupied
49.3%
Housing Units
16,692

Who lives in Upper Darby?

Bachelor's Degree+
22.7%
High School+
57.5%
Avg Commute
32 min
Foreign Born
33.9%

ZIP Codes in Upper Darby, PA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
19082 40,997 6,111 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Upper Darby, PA?
Upper Darby, PA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 40,997, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Upper Darby?
The average median household income across Upper Darby, PA ZIP codes is $57,108. The poverty rate is 20.1%.
What is the cost of living in Upper Darby?
The average median home value in Upper Darby, PA is $169,900. Median rent is $1,248/month. 49.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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