Woodlyn, Pennsylvania
Woodlyn, Pennsylvania | ||
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GNIS feature ID2390534 | |
Woodlyn is a
Geography
Woodlyn is located in the western part of Ridley Township. It is bordered to the northeast by the Folsom part of Ridley Township, to the east by the borough of Ridley Park, to the south by the borough of Eddystone, to the southwest by the city of Chester, to the west by Nether Providence Township, and to the north by Springfield Township and the borough of Swarthmore. Interstate 476 (the Blue Route) and Interstate 95 intersect in the southern part of Woodlyn. Center City, Philadelphia, is 14 miles (23 km) to the northeast via I-95.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Woodlyn CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.3 km2), all land.[1]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2000 | 10,036 | — | |
2010 | 9,485 | −5.5% | |
2020 | 9,685 | 2.1% | |
source:[2][3] |
At the
There were 3,960 households, 30.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.4% were non-families. 28.9% of households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.16.
The age distribution was 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males.
The median household income was $42,639 and the median family income was $49,590. Males had a median income of $40,066 versus $28,163 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,899. About 8.9% of families and 11.8% of the population were below the
Education
The school district is the Ridley School District.[5]
Notable people
- Rocco J. Carzo, football coach
- George Trosley, cartoonist
References
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Woodlyn CDP, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ^ "Census 2020".
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 5, 2023.