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Population (year 2000): 3,561
Males: 1,733 (48.7%), Females: 1,828 (51.3%)
Zip code:
19372
Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $61,830 (year 2000)
Median house value: $126,900 (year 2000)
Races in Thorndale:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.7%)
- Black (11.0%)
- Hispanic (4.3%)
- Other race (2.1%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Vietnamese (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Filipino (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (27.1%), German (26.8%),
Italian (16.5%), English (13.5%), United States (4.7%), Polish
(3.4%).
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Thorndale
- High school or higher: 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Thorndale CDP
- Never married: 28.7%
- Now married: 58.4%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 3.8%
- Divorced: 7.4%
5.2% Foreign born (2.0% Asia, 1.5% Latin
America, 1.2% Europe, 0.5% Africa).
Hospitals/medical centers near Thorndale:
- BRANDYWINE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; COATESVILLE, PA)
- CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WEST
CHESTER, PA)
- SOUTHERN CHESTER COUNTY MED CENTER (about 14 miles;
WEST GROVE, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Thorndale:
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 25 miles; WILMINGTON, DE;
ID: ILG)
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 29
miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 37 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Thorndale:
- CHESTER COUNTY G O CARLSON (about 8 miles;
COATESVILLE, PA; ID: 40N)
- KEYSTONE (about 12 miles; EXTON, PA; ID: N02)
- NEW GARDEN (about 13 miles; TOUGHKENAMON, PA; ID:
N57)
Amtrak stations near Thorndale:
- 4 miles: DOWNINGTOWN (VIADUCT AVE.). Services:
public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car
rental service, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
- 5 miles: COATESVILLE (3RD AVE. & FLEETWOOD ST.).
Services: public payphones, free short-term parking,
call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
- 10 miles: EXTON (CREST AVE. OFF RTE. 100). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid
short-term parking, call for car rental service, public
transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Thorndale:
- WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 11
miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 10,419)
- IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 14 miles; IMMACULATA, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,042)
- EASTERN COLLEGE (about 25 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,456)
- DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles;
MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)
- WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 26 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE;
FT enrollment: 3,087)
- DELAWARE TECHNICAL & COMM COLL-STANTON-WILMINGTON
(about 26 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 3,817)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS
(about 28 miles; READING, PA; FT enrollment: 2,003)
Public primary/middle school in Thorndale:
- CALN EL SCH (Students: 506; Grades: KG - 05)
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