Noble, Pennsylvania

Noble, Pennsylvania is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The community is part of the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area, and is situated in the southeastern part of the state.

Geography

Noble is located at 40°7′24″N 75°7′24″W. The CDP has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), all of it land. It is bordered by the communities of Jenkintown, Abington, and Rydal.

Demographics

As of the 2010 United States Census, the population of Noble was 1,429. The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.7% White, 7.1% African American, 0.2% Native American, 3.6% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.

Education

Noble is served by the Abington School District. The district operates one high school, Abington Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9 through 12.

Transportation

Noble is served by the SEPTA Regional Rail's West Trenton Line at the Noble Station. The station provides direct rail service to Center City, Philadelphia.

Notable people

• John F. Byrne, former U.S. Congressman, was born in Noble.
• James A. Byrne, former U.S. Congressman and federal judge, was also born in Noble.

See also

• List of census-designated places in Pennsylvania
• Montgomery County, Pennsylvania