Ardsley, Pennsylvania

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Ardsley, Pennsylvania is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area and is situated approximately 10 miles north of the city center.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Ardsley is located at 40°7′8″N 75°9′30″W (40.118889, -75.158333). The CDP has a total area of 1.3 square miles, all of it land. It is bordered by the communities of Glenside, Roslyn, and Abington.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2010 census, Ardsley had a population of 4,152. The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.5% White, 3.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 2.6% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.

Education[edit | edit source]

Ardsley is served by the Abington School District. The district operates one elementary school in the CDP, Ardsley Education Center, which serves students in grades K-6. Secondary students attend Abington Junior High School and Abington Senior High School.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

Ardsley is served by SEPTA's Regional Rail at the Ardsley railway station. The station is located on the Warminster Line, providing direct service to Center City.

Notable people[edit | edit source]

  • John F. Byrne, former U.S. Congressman, was born in Ardsley.
  • Tom Gola, Hall of Fame basketball player and coach, lived in Ardsley.

References[edit | edit source]



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