Croydon

Population: 9,704
Median household income: $59,883
Median home value: $265,000

Located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Croydon is a community with a population of 9,704. At $59,883, its median household income sits below Bucks County's $111,951.

Between 2019 and 2023, Croydon's population declined 3.3% from 10,034 to 9,704, while its median home value rose 34.9% from $196,400 to $265,000.

74.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1959.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,704
Median age: 42.0 yrs
Median household income: $59,883
Median home value: $265,000
Median gross rent: $1,308
Housing units: 3,933
Homeownership rate: 67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Unemployment rate: 7.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,0349,704

Median household income

$56,599$59,883

Median home value

$196,400$265,000

Median gross rent

$1,064$1,308

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,034	$56,599	$196,400	$1,064
2020	9,693	$60,529	$208,100	$1,098
2021	9,860	$63,125	$219,000	$1,135
2022	9,752	$70,556	$241,100	$1,286
2023	9,704	$59,883	$265,000	$1,308

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 1717.1%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3413.2%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5415.4%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	339	3.5%
5 to 17	1,664	17.1%
18 to 24	893	9.2%
25 to 34	1,280	13.2%
35 to 44	911	9.4%
45 to 54	1,490	15.4%
55 to 64	1,745	18.0%
65 to 74	917	9.4%
75 and over	465	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,579	78.1%
Black or African American	480	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	312	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	34	0.4%
Two or more races	421	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	878	9.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.9%

High school graduate46.0%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree11.6%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	606	8.9%
High school graduate	3,132	46.0%
Some college or associate's	2,020	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	787	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	263	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone78.0%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit1.5%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,430	78.0%
Carpooled	425	9.7%
Public transit	68	1.5%
Walked	27	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	417	9.5%
Other means	30	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	838	21.1%
15 to 29 min	1,518	38.1%
30 to 44 min	1,033	26.0%
45 to 59 min	299	7.5%
60+ min	292	7.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 14.7% (1,415 of 9,623)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,606	66.8%
Nonfamily households	1,294	33.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,900	99.2%
Vacant	33	0.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,648	67.9%
Renter-occupied	1,252	32.1%

1-unit, detached74.3%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units0.4%

5 to 19 units9.2%

20 or more units15.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,924	74.3%
1-unit, attached	36	0.9%
2 to 4 units	14	0.4%
5 to 19 units	360	9.2%
20 or more units	599	15.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4217448
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.48 sq mi
Water area: 0.21 sq mi
Center point: 40.0903, -74.8967