Croydon Pennsylvania Map

About Croydon, Pennsylvania

Croydon is a locality in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,684. The population density is 1511.8 people per km². Croydon is located at 40.0873°N, 74.9035°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19021.

Croydon, Pennsylvania, unfolds across a landscape gently shaped by the Delaware River's nearby presence, its terrain a subtle undulation of fields and woodlands that catch the slanted light of late afternoon. It lies 2.3 miles west-north-west of Burlington, NJ (from Burlington, NJ: bearing 299°T), and is situated 2.8 miles east-south-east of Bensalem. The air here, especially as the day begins its slow descent, carries a humid warmth that hints at the coming summer nights, a palpable softness that seems to cling to the sturdy oaks and maples lining the quiet residential streets. A sense of settled calm pervades Croydon, a place where the broad, open skies of Bucks County seem to hold a particular, unhurried grace. The economic pulse of Croydon, historically tied to the river's commerce and later to the manufacturing that once hummed along its banks, has evolved into a more diversified rhythm. While remnants of its industrial past might still be glimpsed in the brickwork of older buildings, the present-day character of Croydon is defined by its residential neighborhoods and the local businesses that serve them. The proximity to larger urban centers has fostered a commuter culture, yet Croydon retains its distinct identity, a place where the echoes of earlier generations mingle with the everyday routines of its current inhabitants, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this riverside community.

About This Croydon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Croydon, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.087333, -74.9035. 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 Croydon and Bucks County.

Detailed location data for Croydon includes the ZIP code (19021), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Bucks County (Doylestown), and school district assignment (Bristol Township School District). 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 Croydon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.