Aston Pennsylvania Map

About Aston, Pennsylvania

Aston is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 16,592. The population density is 680.0 people per km². Aston is located at 39.8689°N, 75.4284°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19014.

Aston unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where the soft, humid air of southeastern Pennsylvania often carries the scent of damp earth and blooming dogwood. It lies 4.1 miles west-north-west of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 289°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-south-west of Upper Darby. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes, carved by a network of small creeks and tributaries that feed into the larger waterways, their presence a constant murmur beneath the hum of daily life. Mature trees, oaks and maples primarily, stand sentinel over residential neighborhoods, their canopies creating a dappled, shifting light that softens the edges of the afternoon. The character of Aston is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a steady, unforced rhythm, reflecting the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. The history of Aston is deeply entwined with the agricultural roots of the region, though its modern identity has been shaped by a more varied economic past. For generations, farms and fields characterized this stretch of Delaware County, yielding crops and supporting a rural way of life. As the 20th century progressed, industry found a foothold, bringing new opportunities and transforming the character of Aston, leaving behind a legacy of manufacturing that still echoes in some of its older buildings. Today, a blend of residential development and commercial centers defines the local economy, with a particular strength in retail and services catering to the surrounding communities. A notable landmark, the historic Aston Mill, stands as a silent witness to these shifts, a reminder of the industrial ingenuity that once pulsed through this locale, while the nearby Ridley Creek State Park offers a verdant counterpoint, a sanctuary of natural beauty that draws visitors seeking the solace of woodlands and open spaces.

About This Aston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Aston, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.868899, -75.428415. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Aston and Delaware County.

Detailed location data for Aston includes the ZIP code (19014), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Delaware County (Media), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Aston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.