Prospect Park, Pennsylvania
Prospect Park, Pennsylvania | |
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The Morton Homestead, built 1698 | |
Location in Delaware County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. | |
| Coordinates: 39°53′09″N 75°18′26″W / 39.88583°N 75.30722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.74 sq mi (1.93 km2) |
| • Land | 0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,427 |
| • Density | 8,780.05/sq mi (3,391.19/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 19076 |
| Area codes | 610 and 484 |
| FIPS code | 42-045-62792 |
| FIPS code | 42-62792 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1184455 |
| Website | prospectparkboro |
Prospect Park is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,454 at the 2010 census, down from 6,594 at the 2000 census. It originated as a bedroom community of Philadelphia. It is located within 10 miles (16 km) of Center City, Philadelphia, with convenient rail access (SEPTA, and connection to Amtrak).