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Media, Pennsylvania

The borough of Media is the county seat of Delaware County, Pennsylvania and is located 12 miles west of Philadelphia. Media was incorporated in 1850 at the same time that it was named the county seat. The population was 5,533 at the 2000 census. The history of the town goes back to William Penn, but the area remained predominently rural until the twentieth century, and is suburban today. The Delaware County Institute of Science was founded in Media in 1833, while the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, a two-year technical college, Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades and Delaware County Community College, a two-year liberal arts college, are located nearby. Media promotes itself as "Everybody's Hometown."

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Among the most common occupations in Media are Management, professional, and related occupations, 47%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 12%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Media, Pennsylvania work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

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The leading industries in Media, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 16%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Media job listings indicate that the following industries in Media are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Hospitals, Residential Substance Abuse Facilities and Residential Care.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Media, Pennsylvania is $37,012, and the median income of households in Media was $42,703.
 

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$37,000
 

Media Unemployment Rate

Media has an unemployment rate of 3.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Media Trends data, the number of Media, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 12% since November 2007.
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Population of Media
Total population 5,533
Male 45.64%
Female 54.36%
Median age 40.8
  
Media Housing
Owner-occupied homes 41.7%
Median cost of a home $138,500
Median mortgage payment $771
Renter-occupied homes 58.3%
Vacant housing 6.2%
Median monthly rent $654
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $42,121
Median for all female full-time $31,904
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 14%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 18%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 12%
$100,000 to $149,999 7%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 3%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8%
High school graduate 24%
Some college, no degree 19%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 26%
Graduate degree 14%
  
Marital Status
Never married 38%
Currently married 36%
Separated 3%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 83%
Black or African American 15%
Asian 2%
Other 1%
  
Media Commute
Carpool 10.5%
Public transportation 8.1%
Average travel time 27 minutes