Median Household Income
$152,361 ± $53,472
Median Home Value
$633,800 ± $61,006
Median Gross Rent
$1,532 ± $175/mo
Per Capita Income
$73,250
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
7.7%
Homeownership Rate
76.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
81.5%
Median Age
28.3
Average Commute
21 min
Households
2,067
Veterans
260
Population Over Time
Swarthmore grew 5.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
6,198
2016
6,218
2018
6,304
2020
6,339
2022
6,507
2024
6,550
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
71.9%
Hispanic or Latino
6.8%
Black or African American
10.4%
Asian
6.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.