Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania

Sharon Hill: Borough in Pennsylvania

About

Sharon Hill is a city located in the county of Delaware in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,697 and a population density of 7,399 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,676 inhabitants.

The city was created 134 years ago in 1889.

Sharon Hill locator map
Location of Sharon Hill on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Sharon Hill

Population : 5,676 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Delaware County
Area : 0.77 km2
Altitude : 279 feet / 85 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1890 (134 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 05:22:47 (8th December 2024)
Postal code : 19079
Density : 7,371 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.37% (2010-2020)
Rt 102 at Sharon Hill image
Rt 102 at Sharon Hill
Rt 102 at Sharon Hill image

Geography

Sharon Hill is located at 39°54'23"N 75°16'18"W (39.9065000, -75.2715700). It has 4 neighbors: Collingdale, Colwyn, Darby and Folcroft.

Sharon Hill map

Sharon Hill has 4 neighbours.

  • Collingdale borough of Pennsylvania
  • Colwyn borough of Pennsylvania
  • Darby borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Folcroft borough of Pennsylvania

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sharon Hill decreased by 0.37% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,697 - census
2011 5,675 -0.39% estimation process
2012 5,685 0.18% estimation process
2013 5,691 0.11% estimation process
2014 5,695 0.07% estimation process
2015 5,691 -0.07% estimation process
2016 5,687 -0.07% estimation process
2017 5,677 -0.18% estimation process
2018 5,679 0.04% estimation process
2019 5,689 0.18% estimation process
2020 5,676 -0.23% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 101,883
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 107,852
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -5.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 101,877
April 1, 2010 Population : 107,841
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.2%
People over 65 (%) : 21.2%
Female persons, % : 49.3%
White only, percent : 95.2%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 93.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 8,254
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.1%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 46,850

Sharon Hill zip code is 19079. County name: Delaware, County fips: 42045

Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 46,850
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 73.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $109,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,001
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $398
2015-2019 median gross rent : $663
Permits for construction, 2020 : 94
2015-2019 Households : 41,537
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.39
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 78.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 102,934
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 415,363
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,443,150
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,126,378
2012 total retail sales per capita : $10,576
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $48,345
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $26,469
Percentage of people living in poverty : 13.2%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 1,955
2019 total employment : 26,882
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 946,635
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 1.8%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 6,017
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 7,526
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,074
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,499
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 109
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 7,201
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 631
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 6,626
2010 population per square mile : 202.7
2010 land area in square miles : 531.89

People born in Sharon Hill (3)

People born in Sharon Hill, including boxer Bert Cooper, football player and coach Bill Cubit, baseball player Gertrude Dunn, .

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Schools in Sharon Hill

College & universities near Sharon Hill, PA

Code Name City ZIP
216579 Venus Beauty Academy Sharon Hill (PA) 19079

Stations (28)

Amtrak & bus stations near Sharon Hill, PA

Code Name Address Type
PHL 30th Street Station 2955 Market St. RAIL
ARD Ardmore Station Road and Lancaster Ave. RAIL
PHN North Philadelphia station 2900 North Broad St. RAIL
PNK Pennsauken, NJ 215 Derousse Avenue BUS
CRH Cherry Hill, New Jersey Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike OTHER

Post offices near Sharon Hill

Post Office Name City ZIP
Sharon Hill Post Office Sharon Hill (PA) 19079

Other cities in Delaware County

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City Name Population Title
Upper Darby 82,883 Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Upland 33,972 City in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Radnor 31,902 Unincorporated community in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Drexel Hill 28,043 Census designated place
Upper Providence 24,535 Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Marple 23,960 Public school in Newtown Square, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Baldwin 19,419 Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Aston 16,754 Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Yeadon 11,489 Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Broomall 10,789 Census designated place in Pennsylvania
Darby 10,704 Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Lansdowne 10,641 Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
Woodlyn 9,485 Census designated place
Moore 9,470 Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Collingdale 8,781 Borough of Pennsylvania
Brookhaven 8,053 Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Sharon Hill distances to largest Pennsylvania cities