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Penndel, Pennsylvania, in Bucks county, is 4 miles N of Bensalem, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 19 miles NE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is included in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 2,420 people lived in Penndel.
In Penndel, about 42% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Penndel; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.
In 2000, Penndel had a median family income of $46,336. Penndel doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. In the town, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in Penndel.)
Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Penndel.
An estimated 53% of living spaces in Penndel are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places. Living alone is quite feasible in Penndel, with the choice of small rental properties there. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in the town as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In Penndel, 82% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, Penndel is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). Public transportation is used by many people in the town.
Penndel strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 6% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Penndel to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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