Upper Darby
Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Upper Darby is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, with 85,681 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 230 ft (70 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Drexel Hill, 0.8 miles W.
- 85,681residents (2020 Census)
- 230 ftelevation · 70 m
- 7.8 sq miland area · 20.3 km²
- 10,949 / sq mipopulation density
- 19026main ZIP code (6 in total)
About Upper Darby
Upper Darby Township, often shortened to Upper Darby, is a home rule township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the township had a total population of 85,681, making it the state's sixth-most populated municipality after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Reading, and Erie. Upper Darby borders Philadelphia, the nation's sixth-most populous city, and constitutes part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area, the nation's seventh-largest metropolitan area.
Upper Darby is home to the Tower Theater, a historic music venue on 69th Street built in the 1920s, and to several Underground Railroad sites. In August 2019, the radio tower on top of the theater was removed due to structural concerns.
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Living in Upper Darby
- Median household income
- $71,481
- Median home value
- $219,100
- Median rent
- $1,328/mo
- Median age
- 35.7
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Upper Darby had 85,681 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 85,681 |
|---|---|
| Density | 10,949 per sq mi (4,228 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Upper Darby at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Delaware County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 85,681 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.83 sq mi (20.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.9490° N, 75.2891° W |
| ZIP codes | 19026, 19018, 19023, 19050, 19082, 19083 |
| Official website | upperdarby.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4204579000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Upper Darby
- Drexel Hill0.8 mi W
- Lansdowne0.9 mi SE
- Clifton Heights1.3 mi S
- East Lansdowne1.5 mi E
- Aldan1.8 mi S
- Millbourne2.2 mi NE
- Yeadon2.2 mi SE
- Collingdale2.4 mi S
- Darby2.4 mi SE
- Penn Wynne2.8 mi N
- Springfield2.9 mi SW
- Haverford3.0 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Upper Darby
What county is Upper Darby in?
Upper Darby is in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Upper Darby, PA?
85,681 people lived in Upper Darby at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Upper Darby, PA?
The main ZIP code is 19026. Other ZIP codes: 19018, 19023, 19050, 19082, 19083.
What is the elevation of Upper Darby?
230 feet (70 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Upper Darby?
Drexel Hill (0.8 mi), Lansdowne (0.9 mi), Clifton Heights (1.3 mi), East Lansdowne (1.5 mi), Aldan (1.8 mi).
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