| Parkside, Pennsylvania | |
| Settlement Type: | Borough |
| Motto: | "Small but Strong!" |
| Mapsize: | 260px |
| Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Parkside |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Parkside in Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates: | 39.8667°N -75.3783°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Pennsylvania |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Delaware |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Government Type: | Mayor/CouncilMayor Kim Roman |
| Governing Body: | Borough Council |
| Leader Name: | Kimberly Roman |
| Leader Title1: | Mayor |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 0.53 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.21 |
| Area Land Km2: | 0.53 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.21 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Elevation Ft: | 105 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 2321 |
| Population Density Km2: | 4354.43 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 11266.99 |
| Timezone1: | EST |
| Utc Offset1: | -5 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | -4 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 19015 |
| Area Code: | 610 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 42-045-58176 |
| Blank Name Sec2: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info Sec2: | 42-58176 |
| Blank1 Name Sec2: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info Sec2: | 1183333 |
| Blank2 Name Sec2: | Wikimedia Commons |
Parkside is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,328 at the 2010 census.[2]
Parkside is in southern Delaware County, bordered to the east by Chester, to the south by Upland, and to the west by Brookhaven.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.53km2, all land.[2]
As of 2008, there were of public roads in Parkside, of which were maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and were maintained by the borough.[3]
Pennsylvania Route 352 (Edgmont Avenue) is the main road through the borough, leading southeast 2miles to Interstate 95 and the center of Chester and northwest 4miles to U.S. Route 1 near Media.
As of Census 2010, the racial makeup of the borough was 80.5% White, 12.9% African American, 0.8% Native American, 2.4% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.5% of the population https://web.archive.org/web/20130611010502/http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2012/SUB-EST2012.html.
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 2,267 people, 869 households, and 604 families residing in the borough. The population density was 10897.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 918 housing units at an average density of 4413sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the borough was 95.63% White, 2.43% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.57% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.35% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.76% of the population.
There were 869 households, out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.3% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.16.
In the borough the population was spread out, with 27.0% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males.
The median income for a household in the borough was $43,533, and the median income for a family was $48,958. Males had a median income of $40,668 versus $28,563 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $19,448. About 5.0% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under age 18 and 14.5% of those age 65 or over.
Parkside is a part of the Penn-Delco School District.