Clifton Heights

Population: 6,821
Median household income: $69,940
Median home value: $189,100

Located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Clifton Heights is a community with a population of 6,821. At $69,940, its median household income sits below Delaware County's $88,576.

From 2019 to 2023, Clifton Heights's population grew 1.9% from 6,696 to 6,821, while its median home value rose 49.7% from $126,300 to $189,100.

The median gross rent is $1,191. 16.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,821
Median age: 32.9 yrs
Median household income: $69,940
Median home value: $189,100
Median gross rent: $1,191
Housing units: 2,714
Homeownership rate: 72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Unemployment rate: 16.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,6966,821

Median household income

$48,905$69,940

Median home value

$126,300$189,100

Median gross rent

$953$1,191

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,696	$48,905	$126,300	$953
2020	6,700	$54,238	$145,200	$975
2021	6,806	$52,955	$157,800	$989
2022	6,834	$61,155	$185,000	$1,047
2023	6,821	$69,940	$189,100	$1,191

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

Age distribution

Under 510.8%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3417.3%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 548.0%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over3.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	739	10.8%
5 to 17	1,072	15.7%
18 to 24	598	8.8%
25 to 34	1,177	17.3%
35 to 44	934	13.7%
45 to 54	544	8.0%
55 to 64	951	13.9%
65 to 74	564	8.3%
75 and over	242	3.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,469	50.9%
Black or African American	2,572	37.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	350	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	353	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	77	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.4%

High school graduate29.0%

Some college or associate's42.1%

Bachelor's degree12.6%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	545	12.4%
High school graduate	1,279	29.0%
Some college or associate's	1,858	42.1%
Bachelor's degree	555	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	175	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone72.3%

Carpooled3.5%

Public transit7.9%

Walked5.7%

Bicycle1.3%

Worked from home9.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,103	72.3%
Carpooled	102	3.5%
Public transit	229	7.9%
Walked	167	5.7%
Bicycle	37	1.3%
Worked from home	272	9.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	250	9.5%
15 to 29 min	1,007	38.2%
30 to 44 min	808	30.6%
45 to 59 min	317	12.0%
60+ min	256	9.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.72
Poverty rate: 16.8% (1,144 of 6,821)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,532	61.1%
Nonfamily households	975	38.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,507	92.4%
Vacant	207	7.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,807	72.1%
Renter-occupied	700	27.9%

1-unit, detached16.1%

1-unit, attached67.2%

2 to 4 units8.2%

5 to 19 units3.4%

20 or more units5.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	438	16.1%
1-unit, attached	1,823	67.2%
2 to 4 units	222	8.2%
5 to 19 units	92	3.4%
20 or more units	139	5.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4214264
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.63 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.9301, -75.2958