Tinicum
Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Tinicum is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, with 3,983 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Paulsboro, 2.0 miles S.
- 3,983residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 5.7 sq miland area · 14.9 km²
- 693 / sq mipopulation density
- 19113main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Tinicum
Tinicum Township, also known as Tinicum Island or The Island, is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,091 at the 2010 census, down from 4,353 at the 2000 census. Included within the township's boundaries are the communities of Essington and Lester.
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is located in the township and attracts visitors year-round. Philadelphia International Airport's international terminal, the western end of the airfield, and runways 9L/27R and 9R/27L are also located in the township.
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Living in Tinicum
- Median household income
- $53,451
- Median home value
- $207,400
- Median rent
- $1,351/mo
- Median age
- 46.5
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Tinicum had 3,983 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,983 |
|---|---|
| Density | 693 per sq mi (268 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tinicum at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Delaware County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 3,983 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.74 sq mi (14.9 km²) |
| Water area | 3.03 sq mi (7.86 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8675° N, 75.2494° W |
| ZIP codes | 19113, 19032, 19153 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4204576792 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tinicum
- Paulsboro, NJ2.0 mi S
- Folcroft2.0 mi NW
- Norwood2.8 mi NW
- Thorofare, NJ2.8 mi E
- Sharon Hill2.9 mi N
- Greenwich, NJ2.9 mi SW
- Colwyn3.1 mi N
- Glenolden3.2 mi NW
- Prospect Park3.3 mi W
- Gibbstown, NJ3.3 mi SW
- National Park, NJ3.4 mi E
- Collingdale3.6 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Tinicum
What county is Tinicum in?
Tinicum is in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Tinicum, PA?
3,983 people lived in Tinicum at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tinicum, PA?
The main ZIP code is 19113. Other ZIP codes: 19032, 19153.
What is the elevation of Tinicum?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tinicum?
Paulsboro (2.0 mi), Folcroft (2.0 mi), Norwood (2.8 mi), Thorofare (2.8 mi), Sharon Hill (2.9 mi).
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