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Renting an Apartment in Glenolden
Glenolden is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United
States. The population was 7,476 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total
area of 2.5 km� (1.0 mi�), all land.
Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 7,476 people, 3,058 households,
and 1,871 families residing in the borough. The population density was
2,975.8/km� (7,673.6/mi�). There were 3,198 housing units at an average
density of 1,272.9/km� (3,282.5/mi�). The racial makeup of the borough
was 92.28% White, 4.03% African American, 0.04% Native American, 2.38%
Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.21% from other races, and 1.04% from
two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.18% of the
population.
There were 3,058 households out of which 28.3% had children under the
age of 18 living with them, 44.1% were married couples living together,
12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.8% were
non-families. 33.1% of all households were made up of individuals and
11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The
average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the borough the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of
18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and
14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years.
For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age
18 and over, there were 88.3 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $41,189, and the
median income for a family was $48,648. Males had a median income of
$39,401 versus $29,083 for females. The per capita income for the
borough was $20,173. About 3.4% of families and 5.0% of the population
were below the poverty line, including 4.6% of those under age 18 and
5.5% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Students living in Glenolden attend classes in the Interboro School
District, which consists of Glenolden and its neighboring towns Prospect
Park, Norwood, and Tinicum Township. Glenolden School is the home of the
borough's public elementary and middle schools. Public School students
attend Interboro High School in Prospect Park.
The school district's administration offices are located in Prospect
Park.