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Population (year 2000): 6,779. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,626 (-2.3% change)
Males: 3,308 (48.8%), Females: 3,471 (51.2%)
Delaware County
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $39,291 (year 2000)
Median house value: $83,300 (year 2000)
Races in Clifton Heights:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
- Black (2.9%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: Irish (39.6%), Italian (25.3%),
German (17.4%), Polish (8.3%), English (7.1%), United States
(4.1%).
Elevation: 191 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Clifton Heights
- High school or higher: 81.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Clifton Heights borough
- Never married: 33.3%
- Now married: 48.0%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 9.0%
4.6% Foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -559 (-7.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Clifton Heights:
- DELAWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles;
DREXEL HILL, PA)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL - DELAWARE COUNTY (about 3 miles;
DARBY, PA)
- MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; DARBY, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Clifton Heights:
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 7 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 28 miles; WILMINGTON, DE;
ID: ILG)
- TRENTON MERCER (about 42 miles; TRENTON, NJ; ID:
TTN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clifton Heights:
- PHILADELPHIA (about 6 miles; ESSINGTON, PA; ID: 9N2)
- PENN'S LANDING (about 12 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: P72)
- WINGS FIELD (about 15 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID:
LOM)
Amtrak stations near Clifton Heights:
- 6 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.).
Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car
rental service, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
- 8 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public
transit connection.
- 11 miles: NORTH PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA, 2900 N.
BROAD ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Clifton Heights:
- SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,115)
- UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 8 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 19,324)
- DREXEL UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
FT enrollment: 10,823)
- DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles;
MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)
- WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 8 miles;
CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 3,646)
- VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; VILLANOVA, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,547)
- ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 9 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,138)
Public primary/middle school in Clifton Heights:
- WESTBROOK PARK EL SCH (Students: 463; Grades:
KG - 05)
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