Moving to Delta, Pennsylvania

Population: 741. Estimated population in July 2024: 725 (-2.2% change)
Males: 364 (49.1%), Females: 377 (50.9%)

York County

Zip code: 17314

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $39,732
Median house value: $94,100

Population by Race

Races in Delta:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (26.5%), United States (16.1%), Irish (14.8%), English (13.4%), Welsh (4.6%), Scotch-Irish (4.3%).

Elevation: 360 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Delta

  • High school or higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delta borough

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-3.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Delta:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Delta:

  • LANCASTER (about 27 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 46 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Delta:

  • BAUBLITZ COMMERCIAL (about 14 miles; BROGUE, PA; Abbreviation: 9W8)
  • HARFORD COUNTY (about 15 miles; CHURCHVILLE, MD; Abbreviation: 0W3)
  • FALLSTON (about 17 miles; FALLSTON, MD; Abbreviation: W42)

Amtrak station near Delta:

  • 19 miles: ABERDEEN (S. PHILADELPHIA & BELAIR AVE.). Services: free short-term parking, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delta:

  • HARFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; BEL AIR, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 27 miles; YORK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,541)
  • MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
  • TOWSON UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; TOWSON, MD; Full-time enrollment: 13,971)
  • LOYOLA COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,859)
  • JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 12,330)

Public primary/middle school in Delta:

  • DELTA-PEACH BOTTOM EL SCH (Students: 352; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle school in Delta:

  • ROLLING RIDGE SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 218 THOMPSON ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)