Eddystone, Pennsylvania
Eddystone is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,459 at the 2020 census.[2]
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| Location in Delaware County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Location in Delaware County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. | |
| Coordinates: 39°51′34″N 75°20′27″W / 39.85944°N 75.34083°WCoordinates: 39°51′34″N 75°20′27″W / 39.85944°N 75.34083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| Settled | 1641 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.52 sq mi (3.94 km2) |
| • Land | 0.99 sq mi (2.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,459 |
| • Density | 2,471.36/sq mi (954.64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 19022 |
| FIPS code | 42-22296 |
| Website | www |
Demographics
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 582 | ||
| 1900 | 776 | ||
| 1910 | 1,167 | 50.4% | |
| 1920 | 2,670 | 128.8% | |
| 1930 | 2,414 | −9.6% | |
| 1940 | 2,493 | 3.3% | |
| 1950 | 3,014 | 20.9% | |
| 1960 | 3,006 | −0.3% | |
| 1970 | 2,706 | −10.0% | |
| 1980 | 2,555 | −5.6% | |
| 1990 | 2,446 | −4.3% | |
| 2000 | 2,442 | −0.2% | |
| 2010 | 2,410 | −1.3% | |
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Notable residents
- Margaret Matson, local landowner known as the Witch of Ridley Creek
- Jennifer Aniston, the actress lived in the borough for a time with her father, John Aniston, her mother, and grandmother. She attended Eddystone Elementary. [4] [5]
Eddystone, Pennsylvania Media
- Eddystone PA factory.JPG
Old factory building in Eddystone, Pennsylvania
- 2022-10-16 14 21 10 View north along U.S. Route 13 (Chester Pike) just north of Eddystone Crossings along the border of Ridley Township and Eddystone in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.jpg
US 13 northbound on the northwestern edge of Eddystone
- Eddystone PA SEPTA station.JPG
Eddystone SEPTA station
References
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Eddystone borough, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Census 2020". Archived from the original on 2022-03-08. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
- ↑ "Jennifer Aniston News & Biography - Empire". www.empireonline.com. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
- ↑ Lynette, Rachel (2010). Jennifer Aniston. Detroit: Lucent Books. ISBN 978-1-4205-0333-3. OCLC 519249136.
