Croydon, Pennsylvania
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Name | Croydon, Pennsylvania |
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Settlement Type | Census-designated place |
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40°5
36°N
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Total | 10,817 |
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Standard | UTC-5 |
DST | UTC-4 |
Croydon is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Croydon is situated at
40°5
36°N
. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.3 square miles, of which 6.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of the 2020 United States Census, the population of Croydon was 10,817. The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of single-family homes and apartment complexes.
History[edit | edit source]
Croydon has a rich history dating back to its founding. It was originally a part of the land granted to William Penn and has evolved over the years from a rural community to a suburban area.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Croydon is diverse, with local businesses, retail stores, and service industries. Many residents commute to Philadelphia and other nearby cities for work.
Education[edit | edit source]
Croydon is served by the Bristol Township School District. The district provides public education from kindergarten through high school.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
Croydon is accessible via major roads and highways, including Interstate 95 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Public transportation is available through SEPTA bus and rail services.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- John Doe, a notable resident known for his contributions to the local community.
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External Links[edit | edit source]
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