Ridley Park, Pennsylvania

Ridley Park: Borough of Pennsylvania

About

Ridley Park is a city located in the county of Delaware in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,002 and a population density of 6,483 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,067 inhabitants.

The city was created 154 years ago in 1869.

Ridley Park locator map
Location of Ridley Park on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Ridley Park

Population : 7,067 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Delaware County
Area : 1.08 km2
Altitude : 292 feet / 89 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1870 (154 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 04:39:29 (8th December 2024)
Postal code : 19078
Density : 6,544 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.92% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Ridley Park is located at 39°52'52"N 75°19'26"W (39.8812200, -75.3238000).

Ridley Park map

Demographics

The population of Ridley Park increased by 0.92% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,002 - census
2011 7,012 0.14% estimation process
2012 7,025 0.19% estimation process
2013 7,033 0.11% estimation process
2014 7,047 0.2% estimation process
2015 7,042 -0.07% estimation process
2016 7,042 0% estimation process
2017 7,044 0.03% estimation process
2018 7,053 0.13% estimation process
2019 7,065 0.17% estimation process
2020 7,067 0.03% estimation process

Ridley Park zip code is 19078. County name: Delaware, County fips: 42045

People born in Ridley Park (18)

People born in Ridley Park, including astronaut Daniel M. Tani, musicologist Lawrence Gushee, choreographer and film director Alan Johnson, .

List

  • Bill Foster (American college basketball coach) he was born in 19/08/1930
  • Bob Buchanan (American baseball player) he was born in 03/05/1961
  • Bob Rigby (American soccer player) he was born in 03/07/1951
  • Brett Moyer (lacrosse player) he was born in 01/01/1984
  • Gerald J. Spitz (American politician) he was born in 23/06/1941
  • Hugh McCollum (American film producer) he was born in 09/03/1900
  • Jim Goad (Author, publisher) he was born in 12/06/1961
  • John Mecray (American painter and publisher (1937-2017)) he was born in 13/02/1937
  • Joseph Dorsey (American politician) he was born in 24/09/1921
  • Justina Headley (American writer) she was born in 01/01/1968
  • Joseph T. Doyle (Pennsylvania politician) he was born in 06/10/1931
  • Henry W. Buse Jr. (U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General) he was born in 12/04/1912
  • Robert Wilson (American rower) he was born in 09/10/1939
  • Frank Quillen (American football end) he was born in 18/12/1920
  • Dolores M. Madera (victim of the COVID-19 pandemic: Lived in many places as an Army wife before settling in New Jersey.) she was born in 01/01/1928

Schools in Ridley Park

College & universities near Ridley Park, PA

Code Name City ZIP
210599 All-State Career School Essington (PA) 19029

Stations (28)

Amtrak & bus stations near Ridley Park, PA

Code Name Address Type
ARD Ardmore Station Road and Lancaster Ave. RAIL
PHL 30th Street Station 2955 Market St. RAIL
PHN North Philadelphia station 2900 North Broad St. RAIL
PAO Paoli 13 Lancaster Ave. RAIL
WIL Wilmington station 100 South French Street RAIL

Post offices near Ridley Park

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ridley Park Post Office Ridley Park (PA) 19078

Other cities in Delaware County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Delaware County , PA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Upper Darby 82,883 Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Upland 33,972 City in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Radnor 31,902 Unincorporated community in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Drexel Hill 28,043 Census designated place
Upper Providence 24,535 Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Marple 23,960 Public school in Newtown Square, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Baldwin 19,419 Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Aston 16,754 Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Yeadon 11,489 Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Broomall 10,789 Census designated place in Pennsylvania
Darby 10,704 Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Lansdowne 10,641 Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
Woodlyn 9,485 Census designated place
Moore 9,470 Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Collingdale 8,781 Borough of Pennsylvania
Brookhaven 8,053 Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Ridley Park distances to largest Pennsylvania cities