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The most common industries in Darby Township are: Health care (14.1% of civilian employees), Construction (5.9% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (5.5% of civilian employees). 73.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 4.9% greater than the rate of 69.7% across the entire state of Pennsylvania.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Health care14.1%
(600)		5.2%
(109)		22.6%
(491)
Construction5.9%
(251)		11.7%
(244)		0.3%
(7)
Finance and insurance5.5%
(234)		4.2%
(87)		6.8%
(147)
Educational services5.5%
(233)		3.4%
(72)		7.4%
(161)
Public administration4.9%
(208)		5.0%
(105)		4.8%
(103)
Professional, scientific, and technical services4.6%
(197)		3.4%
(72)		5.8%
(125)
Accommodation and food services4.3%
(184)		3.3%
(69)		5.3%
(115)
U. S. Postal service3.5%
(149)		5.2%
(109)		1.8%
(40)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers3.2%
(135)		4.1%
(85)		2.3%
(50)
Social assistance3.0%
(128)		1.6%
(34)		4.3%
(94)
Personal and laundry services2.9%
(125)		3.0%
(63)		2.9%
(62)
Food and beverage stores2.5%
(105)		2.2%
(46)		2.7%
(59)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.5%
(105)		2.8%
(58)		2.2%
(47)
Real estate and rental and leasing2.4%
(103)		2.9%
(60)		2.0%
(43)
Transportation equipment2.3%
(97)		4.0%
(83)		0.6%
(14)
Repair and maintenance2.1%
(90)		4.1%
(85)		0.2%
(5)
Broadcasting and telecommunications2.0%
(85)		2.8%
(58)		1.2%
(27)
Air transportation1.8%
(77)		2.3%
(48)		1.3%
(29)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers1.6%
(70)		2.4%
(51)		0.9%
(19)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.6%
(69)		0.3%
(6)		2.9%
(63)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.6%
(67)		0.7%
(14)		2.4%
(53)
Food1.3%
(54)		1.8%
(37)		0.8%
(17)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.3%
(54)		0.9%
(19)		1.6%
(35)
Rail transportation1.2%
(51)		2.1%
(43)		0.4%
(8)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.1%
(48)		1.2%
(26)		1.0%
(22)
Pharmacies and drug stores1.1%
(48)		0.0%
(0)		2.2%
(48)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.1%
(47)		1.0%
(20)		1.2%
(27)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers1.0%
(42)		1.2%
(25)		0.8%
(17)
Chemicals1.0%
(41)		1.7%
(35)		0.3%
(6)
Printing and related support activities0.9%
(39)		1.7%
(35)		0.2%
(4)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.9%
(38)		1.1%
(23)		0.7%
(15)
Computer and electronic products0.8%
(34)		0.5%
(11)		1.1%
(23)
Metal and metal products0.8%
(34)		1.6%
(34)		0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation0.8%
(34)		1.1%
(22)		0.6%
(12)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.7%
(31)		1.5%
(31)		0.0%
(0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.7%
(28)		0.4%
(8)		0.9%
(20)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.7%
(28)		0.0%
(0)		1.3%
(28)
Gasoline stations0.5%
(23)		1.1%
(23)		0.0%
(0)
Retail florists0.5%
(23)		0.0%
(0)		1.1%
(23)
Utilities0.5%
(22)		1.1%
(22)		0.0%
(0)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.4%
(19)		0.9%
(19)		0.0%
(0)
Machinery0.4%
(19)		0.5%
(11)		0.4%
(8)
Petroleum and coal products0.4%
(18)		0.6%
(13)		0.2%
(5)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.4%
(15)		0.0%
(0)		0.7%
(15)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(15)		0.7%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.4%
(15)		0.0%
(0)		0.7%
(15)
Beverage and tobacco products0.3%
(13)		0.6%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.3%
(11)		0.3%
(6)		0.2%
(5)
Management of companies and enterprises0.3%
(11)		0.0%
(0)		0.5%
(11)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.2%
(10)		0.0%
(0)		0.5%
(10)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.2%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		0.4%
(8)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(7)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(7)
Textile mills and textile products0.1%
(6)		0.3%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.1%
(6)		0.3%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Paper0.1%
(6)		0.3%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.1%
(6)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(6)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(6)		0.3%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments0.1%
(6)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(6)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(5)		0.2%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Vending machine operators0.1%
(5)		0.0%
(0)		0.2%
(5)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.1%
(5)		0.2%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.1%
(5)		0.2%
(5)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Darby Township

  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • 4.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.2%Males
  • 10.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 42.1%Males

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Darby Township:

3.8% (155)
Pennsylvania:

3.1% (172,304)
5:30am:
Darby Township:

3.3% (137)
Pennsylvania:

2.7% (150,168)
6am:
Darby Township:

3.8% (156)
Pennsylvania:

4.4% (245,004)
6:30am:
Darby Township:

8.4% (347)
Pennsylvania:

8.6% (478,636)
7am:
Darby Township:

10.7% (440)
Pennsylvania:

10.8% (599,808)
7:30am:
Darby Township:

15.3% (634)
Pennsylvania:

13.7% (759,372)
8am:
Darby Township:

13.9% (576)
Pennsylvania:

14.9% (826,968)
8:30am:
Darby Township:

11.0% (455)
Pennsylvania:

10.6% (588,440)
9am:
Darby Township:

6.7% (275)
Pennsylvania:

5.5% (304,765)
10am:
Darby Township:

4.4% (181)
Pennsylvania:

5.1% (280,812)
11am:
Darby Township:

1.6% (66)
Pennsylvania:

2.1% (114,676)
12pm:
Darby Township:

1.2% (50)
Pennsylvania:

1.0% (57,867)
4pm:
Darby Township:

7.9% (328)
Pennsylvania:

7.3% (404,775)
>4pm:
Darby Township:

7.5% (310)
Pennsylvania:

7.3% (408,070)

Travel time to work

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,039 (-31.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 148 (3.6%)
Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Darby Township:

2.4% (100)
Pennsylvania:

3.5% (196,492)
5 to 9 minutes:
Darby Township:

8.4% (348)
Pennsylvania:

11.1% (615,919)
10 to 14 minutes:
Darby Township:

9.7% (402)
Pennsylvania:

14.9% (825,199)
15 to 19 minutes:
Darby Township:

14.9% (614)
Pennsylvania:

15.0% (836,006)
20 to 24 minutes:
Darby Township:

13.9% (576)
Pennsylvania:

14.1% (782,790)
25 to 29 minutes:
Darby Township:

6.1% (254)
Pennsylvania:

5.9% (327,459)
30 to 34 minutes:
Darby Township:

16.5% (681)
Pennsylvania:

11.8% (655,811)
35 to 39 minutes:
Darby Township:

3.9% (160)
Pennsylvania:

2.7% (148,906)
40 to 44 minutes:
Darby Township:

3.8% (158)
Pennsylvania:

3.4% (187,483)
45 to 59 minutes:
Darby Township:

11.8% (489)
Pennsylvania:

7.3% (407,516)
60 to 89 minutes:
Darby Township:

5.3% (218)
Pennsylvania:

4.8% (265,759)
90 or more minutes:
Darby Township:

2.7% (110)
Pennsylvania:

2.6% (142,325)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Darby Township
Means of transportation to work - Pennsylvania
Drove car alone:
Darby Township:

74.2% (3,065)
Pennsylvania:

76.5% (4,247,836)
Carpooled:
Darby Township:

12.5% (515)
Pennsylvania:

10.4% (577,364)
Bus or trolley bus:
Darby Township:

3.7% (153)
Pennsylvania:

3.6% (198,036)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Darby Township:

0.2% (8)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (8,214)
Subway or elevated:
Darby Township:

0.1% (6)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (34,724)
Railroad:
Darby Township:

4.7% (195)
Pennsylvania:

0.8% (43,455)
Walked:
Darby Township:

3.4% (142)
Pennsylvania:

4.1% (229,725)
Other means:
Darby Township:

0.6% (26)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (29,805)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Darby Township:

85.6% (3,065)
Pennsylvania:

88.0% (4,247,836)
In 2 person carpool:
Darby Township:

12.4% (443)
Pennsylvania:

9.7% (470,174)
In 3 person carpool:
Darby Township:

0.9% (33)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% (67,610)
In 4 person carpool:
Darby Township:

0.3% (9)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (22,718)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Darby Township:

0.4% (16)
Pennsylvania:

0.2% (9,833)
In 7+ person carpool:
Darby Township:

0.4% (14)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (7,029)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Darby Township:

73.3% (3,119)
Pennsylvania:

69.7% (3,942,119)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Darby Township:

0.7% (29)
Pennsylvania:

2.4% (134,871)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Darby Township:

9.9% (420)
Pennsylvania:

10.3% (580,382)
Local government workers:
Darby Township:

4.8% (203)
Pennsylvania:

5.8% (326,222)
State government workers:
Darby Township:

1.5% (64)
Pennsylvania:

3.2% (182,232)
Federal government workers:
Darby Township:

5.5% (236)
Pennsylvania:

2.3% (130,634)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Darby Township:

4.2% (180)
Pennsylvania:

6.0% (339,631)
Unpaid family workers:
Darby Township:

0.1% (5)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (17,409)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Darby Township:

72.7% (1,518)
Pennsylvania:

72.1% (2,157,103)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Darby Township:

0.8% (16)
Pennsylvania:

3.4% (103,200)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Darby Township:

6.8% (141)
Pennsylvania:

6.3% (187,590)
Local government workers - Males:
Darby Township:

5.3% (111)
Pennsylvania:

4.8% (143,607)
State government workers - Males:
Darby Township:

1.6% (33)
Pennsylvania:

3.1% (91,922)
Federal government workers - Males:
Darby Township:

6.1% (128)
Pennsylvania:

2.5% (73,391)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Darby Township:

6.5% (136)
Pennsylvania:

7.6% (228,618)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Darby Township:

0.2% (5)
Pennsylvania:

0.2% (7,349)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Darby Township:

73.8% (1,601)
Pennsylvania:

67.1% (1,785,016)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Darby Township:

0.6% (13)
Pennsylvania:

1.2% (31,671)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Darby Township:

12.9% (279)
Pennsylvania:

14.8% (392,792)
Local government workers - Females:
Darby Township:

4.2% (92)
Pennsylvania:

6.9% (182,615)
State government workers - Females:
Darby Township:

1.4% (31)
Pennsylvania:

3.4% (90,310)
Federal government workers - Females:
Darby Township:

5.0% (108)
Pennsylvania:

2.2% (57,243)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Darby Township:

2.0% (44)
Pennsylvania:

4.2% (111,013)
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