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Population (year 2000): 7,476. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,309 (-2.2% change)
Males: 3,549 (47.5%), Females: 3,927 (52.5%)
Delaware County
Zip code:
19036
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $41,189 (year 2000)
Median house value: $92,800 (year 2000)
Races in Glenolden:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.6%)
- Black (4.0%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Asian Indian (0.8%)
- Chinese (0.6%)
- Other Asian (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (40.4%), Italian (22.6%),
German (19.9%), English (10.7%), Polish (4.5%), United States
(2.4%).
Elevation: 100 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Glenolden
- High school or higher: 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Glenolden borough
- Never married: 30.1%
- Now married: 48.4%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 9.9%
3.6% Foreign born (2.2% Asia, 0.6% Africa, 0.6%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +220 (+3.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Glenolden:
- KINDRED HOSPITAL - DELAWARE COUNTY (about 3 miles;
DARBY, PA)
- MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; DARBY, PA)
- DELAWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles;
DREXEL HILL, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Glenolden:
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 5 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 27 miles; WILMINGTON, DE;
ID: ILG)
- TRENTON MERCER (about 43 miles; TRENTON, NJ; ID:
TTN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Glenolden:
- PHILADELPHIA (about 4 miles; ESSINGTON, PA; ID: 9N2)
- PENN'S LANDING (about 12 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: P72)
- SPITFIRE AERODROME (about 13 miles; PEDRICKTOWN, NJ;
ID: 7N7)
Amtrak stations near Glenolden:
- 8 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.
- 9 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.
- 12 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
Glenolden:
- WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 7 miles;
CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,646)
- SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,115)
- DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles;
MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)
- UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 8 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 19,324)
- DREXEL UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
FT enrollment: 10,823)
- ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 9 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,138)
- MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,198)
Public primary/middle schools in Glenolden:
- GLENOLDEN SCH (Students: 673; Grades: 01 -
08)
- ASHLAND MS (Students: 496; Grades: 06 - 08)
- DARBY TWP EL SCH (Students: 351; Grades: KG -
05)
Private primary/middle school in Glenolden:
- ST GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 252;
Location: GLEN AND LAMONT AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Glenolden:
- GLENOLDEN LIBRARY (Operating income: $71,725;
Location: 211 S LLANWELLYN AVE; 15,716 books; 300 audio
materials; 109 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)
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