Yardley Jobs

Yardley is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, but locally when people refer to "Yardley" they are often referring to its larger neighbor Lower Makefield Township because the post office serving both Yardley and Lower Makefield is physically located on Main Street in Yardley Borough. Lower Makefield covers an area of 18 square miles and contains a population more than 13 times that of the borough of Yardley. Although the two towns have separate, distinct town governments and police departments, they are closely coupled in many ways and share their school system, fire department, sports programs, and community events. The small community of Yardley Borough is bordered by the Delaware River and Trenton, NJ on the east, and by Lower Makefield Township on the north, west, and south. The community of Yardley Borough occupies .92 square mile along the Delaware River in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The population was 2,498 at the 2000 census. Lower Makefield Township had a...more

Among the most common occupations in Yardley are Management, professional, and related occupations, 51%; Sales and office occupations, 24%; and Service occupations, 7%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Yardley, Pennsylvania work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Yardley, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 19%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Yardley job listings indicate that the following industries in Yardley are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Yardley, Pennsylvania is $46,354, and the median income of households in Yardley was $58,221.

According to our Yardley Trends data, the number of Yardley, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 16% since October 2011.

Population of Yardley Total population 2,498 Male 47.56% Female 52.44% Median age 39.7     Yardley Housing Owner-occupied homes 71.1% Median cost of a home $170,100 Median mortgage payment $1,088 Renter-occupied homes 28.9% Vacant housing 3.2% Median monthly rent $781     Average Income Median for all male full-time $50,816 Median for all female full-time $41,893     Household Income Less than $10,000 3% $10,000 to $14,999 3% $15,000 to $24,999 8% $25,000 to $34,999 9% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 24% $75,000 to $99,999 16% $100,000 to $149,999 13% $150,000 to $199,999 3% $200,000 or more 3%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6% High school graduate 21% Some college, no degree 21% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 29% Graduate degree 18%     Marital Status Never married 25% Currently married 53% Separated 2% Widowed 6% Divorced 13%     Race White 95% Black or African American 3% Asian 1% Other 1%     Yardley Commute Carpool 5.8% Public transportation 3.7% Average travel time 29 minutes