Arcadia University, Pennsylvania

Arcadia University
Census-designated place
Neighborhood of Cheltenham Township
Flag at Arcadia University
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania
County Montgomery
Township Cheltenham
Elevation 317 ft (96.6 m)
Coordinates 40°05′28″N 75°09′51″W / 40.09111°N 75.16417°WCoordinates: 40°05′28″N 75°09′51″W / 40.09111°N 75.16417°W
Area 0.057 sq mi (0.1 km2)
 - land 0.057 sq mi (0 km2)
 - water 0.00 sq mi (0 km2), 0%
Population 595 (2010 US Census)
Density 10,438.6 / sq mi (4,030.4 / km2)
Timezone Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5)
 - summer (DST) Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)
Zip Code 19038
Area code 215
Location of Arcadia University in Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
This article is about the census-designated place in Montgomery County. For the University, see Arcadia University.

Arcadia University is a census-designated place[1] located in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County in the state of Pennsylvania. Its location is just off campus at Arcadia University off of Pennsylvania Route 309. As of the 2010 census[2] the population was 595 residents.

At 10,438 people per square mile, Arcadia University is the most densely populated census-designated place in Montgomery County, and 33rd in the entire United States. It is one of only two places in Montgomery County that has over 10,000 people per square mile (the other is Conshohocken). This is attributed to the land area consisting mostly of college dormitories.

Arcadia University is home to National Historic Landmark Grey Towers Castle which serves as the main administration building for Arcadia University.

Knight Hall
Heinz Hall


References

  1. Center for New Media and Promotions(C2PO). "2010 Census". census.gov. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. US Census Bureau. "Census.gov". census.gov. Retrieved 20 April 2015.