Downingtown

Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania

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Downingtown is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, with 7,892 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 240 ft (73 m) above sea level. The nearest town is East Caln, 1.4 miles E.

About Downingtown

Downingtown is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, 33 miles (53 km) west of Philadelphia. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 7,898. Downingtown was settled by European colonists in 1716 and has a number of historic buildings and structures.

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Living in Downingtown

Median household income
$96,228
Median home value
$353,800
Median rent
$1,518/mo
Median age
38.9
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Downingtown, PA population

Downingtown had 7,892 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,892
Density3,607 per sq mi (1,393 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Downingtown at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyChester County
TypeBorough
Population7,892 (2020)
Land area2.19 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²)
Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Coordinates40.0085° N, 75.7018° W
ZIP code19335
Official websitedowningtown.org
Census code (GEOID)4219752

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Downingtown

What county is Downingtown in?

Downingtown is in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Downingtown, PA?

7,892 people lived in Downingtown at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Downingtown, PA?

The ZIP code of Downingtown is 19335.

What is the elevation of Downingtown?

240 feet (73 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Downingtown?

East Caln (1.4 mi), Thorndale (2.7 mi), East Brandywine (3.2 mi), Caln (3.2 mi), Uwchlan (3.5 mi).

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