Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania
Bryn Athyn: Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania
About
Bryn Athyn is a city located in the county of Montgomery in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,375 and a population density of 712 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,314 inhabitants.
The city was created 109 years ago in 1915.
Quick Facts about Bryn Athyn
| Population : | 1,314 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Montgomery County |
| Area : | 1.93 km2 |
| Altitude : | 958 feet / 292 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1916 (109 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 12:23:10 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 19009 |
| Density : | 681 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.64% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bryn Athyn is located at 40°7'53"N 75°4'3"W (40.1315000, -75.0673900).
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Official website of Bryn Athyn
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Bryn Athyn decreased by 4.64% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,375 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,385 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,381 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,395 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,393 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,393 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,392 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,402 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,403 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,404 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,314 | -6.85% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 18,926 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 18,135 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 4.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 20,127 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 18,062 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 8.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 28.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 10.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.1% |
| White only, percent : | 43.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 39.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 6.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 16.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 37.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 840 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 15.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 35.1% |
Bryn Athyn zip code is 19009.
County name: Montgomery, County
fips: 42091
Bryn Athyn, Byrn Athyn
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 35.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $88,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $983 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $413 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $850 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 7,243 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.61 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 77.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 88.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 84.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 15.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 47,484 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 112,927 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 477,122 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $25,926 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $42,526 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $20,292 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 21.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,384 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 710 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 544 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 565 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 718 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 138 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,154 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,435.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 5.26 |
People born in Bryn Athyn (2)
People born in Bryn Athyn, including aviation pioneer Harold Frederick Pitcairn, Mexican businessman Hugo Salinas Price, .
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Schools in Bryn Athyn
College & universities near Bryn Athyn, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210492 | Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | Bryn Athyn (PA) | 19009-0711 |
Stations (30)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bryn Athyn, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWH | Cornwells Heights | 700 Station Ave. | RAIL |
| PNK | Pennsauken, NJ | 215 Derousse Avenue | BUS |
| PHN | North Philadelphia station | 2900 North Broad St. | RAIL |
| PHL | 30th Street Station | 2955 Market St. | RAIL |
| CRH | Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike | OTHER |
Post offices near Bryn Athyn
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bryn Athyn Post Office | Bryn Athyn (PA) | 19009 |
Other cities in Montgomery County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montgomery County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Abington | 55,285 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Haverford | 49,547 | A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. |
| Cheltenham | 37,080 | Unincorporated community in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania |
| Norristown | 34,323 | County seat of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Horsham | 26,524 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Pottstown | 22,580 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| King of Prussia | 19,936 | Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Limerick | 19,500 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Whitemarsh | 18,584 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Lansdale | 17,335 | Borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Willow Grove | 15,726 | Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, USA |
| West Norriton | 15,668 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Skippack | 14,554 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Franconia | 13,500 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| New Hanover | 13,464 | Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Montgomeryville | 12,624 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Bryn Athyn distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
