Frequently Asked Questions

Havertown, known for its rich history, is a dream to live in—an affluent, safe, and family-friendly suburban community with plenty of places to explore.

The median household income in Havertown, Pennsylvania 19083 is $111,142, with a median age of 42.5 years for residents. In comparison, the surrounding county has a median household income of $77,693, while the national median stands at $66,222.

Havertown, the birthplace of Swell Bubble Gum founded in 1947, saw its closure in late 2004, and the site was subsequently demolished in 2011. By 2013, the location was transformed into the new home of the Haverford Area YMCA.

The racial makeup of the township includes 93.99% White, 2.12% African American, 0.10% Native American, 2.76% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races.

Haverford borders the unincorporated portion of Haverford Township known as "Havertown," as well as the unincorporated communities of Bryn Mawr, Gladwyne, Ardmore, Wynnewood, and a small portion of Broomall. The name Haverford is derived from the town of Haverfordwest in Wales, UK.