CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Wyndmoor

Pennsylvania · 5,682 residents · 1.65 sq mi

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Wyndmoor is home to 5,682 people in Pennsylvania. That is roughly 94% ahead of the Pennsylvania median. The median age is 44.8, about 12 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 44% of adults have a four-year degree. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. Households take in $56,326 a year at the median, 87% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 44.8

US median: 33.0

More educated

44% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

5,682

+1%vs 2000

vs 5,601 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

44.8

−4%vs 2000

vs 46.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.65 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20246K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55%(283)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 94.3%(247)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.2%(296)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.4%(250)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.1%(234)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413%(737)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.3%(813)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.2%(582)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.2%(694)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7413%(736)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 848.9%(503)

US avg: 4%

85 and over5.4%(307)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$56,326

+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $72,219 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$27,732

−23%vs 2000

vs $36,205 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

1.4%

−1.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$158,100

+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $171,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$649

+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $778 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

88.7%

+2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.8% in 2000

11.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic80.1%(4,486)

Black15.5%(867)

Hispanic / Latino1.1%(59)

Asian2.1%(119)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic90.8%(5,159)

Black7.6%(433)

Hispanic / Latino1%(57)

Asian1.2%(67)

Other0.4%(23)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

South American0.9%(50)

Argentine0.9%(50)

Mexican0.3%(15)

Asian origin

Chinese1%(58)

Vietnamese0.8%(45)

Korean0.6%(33)

Filipino0.2%(14)

Asian Indian0.2%(14)

Ancestry

Irish21.2%(1,194)

German18.8%(1,057)

English13.7%(773)

Italian12.1%(679)

Polish4.7%(266)

Hungarian2.9%(161)

Scottish2.4%(138)

American2.4%(134)

Lithuanian2.3%(130)

French2.2%(123)

Welsh1.8%(99)

Russian1.7%(97)

+ 16 more ancestry groups with data

Greek0.9%(50)

British0.9%(49)

Scotch-Irish0.8%(45)

Swiss0.8%(45)

Subsaharan African0.6%(32)

Ukrainian0.5%(26)

Austrian0.4%(24)

Dutch0.4%(22)

French Canadian0.3%(16)

Norwegian0.2%(12)

Arab0.2%(9)

Armenian0.1%(8)

Swedish0.1%(8)

Romanian0.1%(7)

Danish0.1%(6)

Belgian0.1%(4)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population · Largest Polish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

43.5%

−7.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 50.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

85.4%

−2.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 87.9% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

19.2%

−4.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 23.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

25.9 min

+25%vs 2000

vs 20.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married29.2%(649)

Married60.2%(1,339)

Widowed5.1%(113)

Divorced5.6%(125)

Women 15+

Never married22.1%(523)

Married54.6%(1,292)

Widowed10.3%(244)

Divorced12.9%(306)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.0%

−4.0 ptssince 2013

from 8.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

70.5%

+2.4 ptssince 2020

from 68.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

21.4%

−1.2 ptssince 2020

from 22.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.4%

+2.8 ptssince 2020

from 17.6% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

8.9%

+1.4 ptssince 2020

from 7.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.1%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 3.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

83.7%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 83.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

28.7%

+2.3 ptssince 2020

from 26.4% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)31.9%(130)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)4.7%(19)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era43.5%(177)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2.2%(9)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II3.7%(15)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 407 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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