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Collingdale, Pennsylvania, in Delaware county, is 6 miles SW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Collingdale contains a population of approximately 8,664.
In Collingdale, about 47% of adults are married.
In 2000, Collingdale had a median family income of $47,288.
Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Collingdale.
Collingdale has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 70% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Pennsylvania, which may reflect a commitment to education in the town.
In Collingdale, 85% of commuters drive to work. In the town, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.
Comparing Collingdale to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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