Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Jenkintown: borough of Pennsylvania
About
Jenkintown is a city located in the county of Montgomery in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,422 and a population density of 7,624 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,413 inhabitants.
The city was created 151 years ago in 1874.
Quick Facts about Jenkintown
| Population | 4,413 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Area | 0.58 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.0959,-75.1252 |
| Altitude | 1,056 feet / 322 meters |
| Establishment | December 08, 1874 (151 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 20:43:48 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 19046 |
| Density | 7,609 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.2% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 67℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Jenkintown is located at 40°5'45"N 75°7'31"W (40.0959400, -75.1251700).
Jenkintown map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Jenkintown decreased by 0.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,422 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,444 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,449 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,454 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,457 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,442 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,438 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,431 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,426 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,420 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,413 | -0.16% | estimation process |
People born in Jenkintown (7)
People born in Jenkintown, including botanist Mary Klett Gibson Henry, political consultant Chris Sgro, basketball player Jabril Trawick, .
More notable people
- Jennifer Su (television presenter) she was born in 12/08/1968
- Carl J. Seiberlich (United States Navy admiral) he was born in 04/07/1921
- Tony Panaccion (American football player) he was born in 11/09/1908
- Alfred Morton Smith (American priest and composer) he was born in 01/01/1879
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Jenkintown, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214564 | Salus University | Elkins Park (PA) | 19027-6262 |
Nearby Transit Stations (30)
Rail and bus stations connected to Jenkintown, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHN | North Philadelphia station | 2900 North Broad St. | RAIL |
| PNK | Pennsauken, NJ | 215 Derousse Avenue | BUS |
| CWH | Cornwells Heights | 700 Station Ave. | RAIL |
| PHL | 30th Street Station | 2955 Market St. | RAIL |
| ARD | Ardmore | Station Road and Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Jenkintown.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkintown Post Office | Jenkintown (PA) | 19046 |
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
Jenkintown distances to largest Pennsylvania cities