Abington
Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Abington is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, with 58,502 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 282 ft (86 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jenkintown, 1.4 miles SW.
- 58,502residents (2020 Census)
- 282 ftelevation · 86 m
- 15.5 sq miland area · 40.2 km²
- 3,770 / sq mipopulation density
- 19046main ZIP code (7 in total)
About Abington
Abington Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is adjacent to Northeast Philadelphia and is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.The population was 58,502 as of the 2020 census, making it the second most populous township in Montgomery County after Lower Merion Township. The population density is 3603.3 per square mile (1,377/km2), making it the second most densely populated township in Montgomery County after Cheltenham Township.
Abington Township is one of Montgomery County's oldest communities, dating back before 1700 and being incorporated in 1704. It is home to some of the county's oldest transportation routes, industries and churches. Many of these older business and transportation centers were the forerunners of modern Abington. Abington contains the Willow Grove Park Mall, several small businesses, and a few of Montgomery County's largest employers.
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Living in Abington
- Median household income
- $103,645
- Median home value
- $391,800
- Median rent
- $1,493/mo
- Median age
- 41.8
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Abington had 58,502 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 58,502 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,770 per sq mi (1,456 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Abington at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Montgomery County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 58,502 (2020) |
| Land area | 15.52 sq mi (40.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.1136° N, 75.1142° W |
| ZIP codes | 19046, 19001, 19006, 19027, 19038, 19090, 19095 |
| Official website | abington.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4209100156 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Abington
- Jenkintown1.4 mi SW
- Roslyn1.7 mi NW
- McKinley2.1 mi S
- Glenside2.1 mi W
- Lower Moreland2.1 mi E
- Wyncote2.3 mi SW
- Willow Grove2.3 mi N
- Rockledge2.5 mi SE
- Elkins Park2.6 mi S
- Cheltenham2.8 mi SW
- Upper Moreland3.1 mi N
- Arcadia University3.1 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Abington
What county is Abington in?
Abington is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Abington, PA?
58,502 people lived in Abington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Abington, PA?
The main ZIP code is 19046. Other ZIP codes: 19001, 19006, 19027, 19038, 19090, 19095.
What is the elevation of Abington?
282 feet (86 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Abington?
Jenkintown (1.4 mi), Roslyn (1.7 mi), McKinley (2.1 mi), Glenside (2.1 mi), Lower Moreland (2.1 mi).
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