Arcadia University, Pennsylvania

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Arcadia University
Arcadia University (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°05′28″N75°09′51″W / 40.09111°N 75.16417°W / 40.09111; -75.16417 Coordinates: 40°05′28″N75°09′51″W / 40.09111°N 75.16417°W / 40.09111; -75.16417
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Montgomery
Township Cheltenham
Area
[1]
  Total0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
  Land0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
317 ft (97 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total758
  Density7,431.37/sq mi (2,871.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Zip Code
19038
Area codes 215, 267 and 445
FIPS code 42-02826
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Knight Hall at Arcardia University
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Heinz Hall at Arcardia University

Arcadia University is a census-designated place [3] located in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is located just off campus at Arcadia University and off Pennsylvania Route 309. As of the 2010 census [4] the population was 595 residents.

With 10,438 people per square mile, Arcadia University is the most densely populated census-designated place in Montgomery County and 33rd most densely populated census-designated place in the U.S. 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.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2020 758
U.S. Decennial Census [5] [2]

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