Collingdale vs Yeadon

A side-by-side comparison of Collingdale and Yeadon: population, income, housing, and more.

Collingdale and Yeadon are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Yeadon has the higher population (12,091 vs 8,862 in Collingdale). Yeadon has the higher median household income ($57,336 vs $49,578 in Collingdale). Yeadon has the higher median home value ($172,500 vs $146,600 in Collingdale).

Population, income & housing

	Collingdale	Yeadon
Population	8,862	12,091
Median age	35.9 yrs	44.1 yrs
Median household income	$49,578	$57,336
Median home value	$146,600	$172,500
Median gross rent	$1,082	$1,117
Housing units	3,757	5,216
Homeownership rate	57.1%	53.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	22.4%
Unemployment rate	10.9%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Collingdale	Yeadon
Population	8,791 → 8,862 (+0.8%)	11,485 → 12,091 (+5.3%)
Median household income	$62,902 → $49,578 (-21.2%)	$54,487 → $57,336 (+5.2%)
Median home value	$105,400 → $146,600 (+39.1%)	$140,500 → $172,500 (+22.8%)
Median gross rent	$988 → $1,082 (+9.5%)	$905 → $1,117 (+23.4%)

Collingdale

Population

8,7918,862

Median household income

$62,902$49,578

Median home value

$105,400$146,600

Median gross rent

$988$1,082

Yeadon

Population

11,48512,091

Median household income

$54,487$57,336

Median home value

$140,500$172,500

Median gross rent

$905$1,117

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Collingdale	Yeadon
Under 5	4.7%	6.5%
5 to 17	19.5%	9.3%
18 to 24	11.6%	8.2%
25 to 34	11.9%	15.8%
35 to 44	14.4%	11.9%
45 to 54	16.9%	11.1%
55 to 64	11.4%	14.9%
65 to 74	6.3%	13.3%
75 and over	3.3%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Collingdale	Yeadon
White (non-Hispanic)	25.5%	8.5%
Black or African American	60.6%	85.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	3.9%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.5%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Collingdale	Yeadon
No high school diploma	14.0%	6.0%
High school graduate	35.7%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Collingdale	Yeadon
Drove alone	66.3%	69.2%
Carpooled	8.7%	4.4%
Public transit	3.7%	10.4%
Walked	4.2%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	9.9%	12.3%
Other means	7.3%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Collingdale	Yeadon
1-unit, detached	21.6%	16.9%
1-unit, attached	54.4%	41.8%
2 to 4 units	22.8%	16.6%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	12.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	12.2%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Collingdale	Yeadon
Poverty rate	24.1%	8.2%
Average household size	2.51	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	32	33
Median year structure built	1949	1950