Moving to Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
Population: 11,044. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,789 (-2.3% change)
Males: 5,177 (46.9%), Females: 5,867 (53.1%)
Delaware County
Zip code: 19050
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $47,017
Median house value: $103,900
Population by Race
Races in Lansdowne:
- White Non-Hispanic (74.6%)
- Black (19.0%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Asian Indian (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Chinese (0.6%)
- Other Asian (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (30.8%), German (17.3%), Italian (14.2%), English (9.2%), Polish (3.7%), United States (3.6%).
Elevation: 140 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lansdowne
- High school or higher: 90.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lansdowne borough
- Never married: 32.2%
- Now married: 50.7%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 7.2%
7.4% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 2.1% Asia, 1.6% Europe, 1.2% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: -661 (-5.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lansdowne:
- KINDRED HOSPITAL – DELAWARE COUNTY (about 2 miles; DARBY, PA)
- MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; DARBY, PA)
- DELAWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; DREXEL HILL, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lansdowne:
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 6 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 30 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; Abbreviation: ILG)
- TRENTON MERCER (about 40 miles; TRENTON, NJ; Abbreviation: TTN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lansdowne:
- PHILADELPHIA (about 7 miles; ESSINGTON, PA; Abbreviation: 9N2)
- PENN’S LANDING (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: P72)
- WINGS FIELD (about 14 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: LOM)
Amtrak stations near Lansdowne:
- 5 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.
- 7 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.
- 10 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 and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lansdowne:
- SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,115)
- UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 6 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 19,324)
- DREXEL UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 10,823)
- ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 8 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,138)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 8 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,794)
- MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,198)
- VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; VILLANOVA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,547)
Schools
Public high school in Lansdowne:
- PENN WOOD SHS (Students: 1,183; Grades: 10 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Lansdowne:
- ARDMORE AVENUE SCH (Students: 482; Grades: KG – 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Lansdowne:
- ST PHILOMENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 13 N HIGHLAND AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
- LANSDOWNE FRIENDS (Students: 97; Location: 110 N LANSDOWNE AVE; Grades: PK – 6)
- LANSDOWNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 55; Location: 109 S LANSDOWNE AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Lansdowne:
- LANSDOWNE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $458,614; Location: 55 SOUTH LANSDOWNE AVE; 55,688 books; 2,632 audio materials; 891 video materials; 87 serial subscriptions)