Upper Darby township

County:: Delaware County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.825
State:: Pennsylvania

Upper Darby township is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Upper Darby township has a 2025 population of 84,895. Upper Darby township is currently growing at a rate of 0% annually but its population has decreased by -0.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 85,573 in 2020.

The average household income in Upper Darby township is $91,180 with a poverty rate of 14.05%. The median age in Upper Darby township is 35.5 years: 35.5 years for males, and 35.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Upper Darby township includes 41.68% White, 34.14% Black or African American, 11.81% Asian, 5.87% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	35,510	41.68%
Black or African American	29,086	34.14%
Asian	10,063	11.81%
Two or more races	5,438	6.38%
Other race	5,004	5.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	49	0.06%
Native American	40	0.05%

Upper Darby township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Upper Darby township's average per capita income is $47,703. Household income levels show a median of $69,204. The poverty rate stands at 14.05%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$113,400	-
Families	$84,992	$104,382
Households	$69,204	$91,180
Non Families	$44,839	$60,611

$47,703

Average Income

$69,204

Median Household Income

14.05%

Poverty Rate