Willow Grove, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 16,234
Males: 7,659 (47.2%), Females: 8,575 (52.8%)

Zip code: 19090

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $50,378
Median house value: $136,600

Population by Race

Races in Willow Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.7%)
  • Black (6.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Korean (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (27.9%), Irish (26.4%), Italian (14.0%), English (10.8%), Polish (5.4%), United States (2.8%).

Land area: 3.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Willow Grove

  • High school or higher: 89.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Willow Grove CDP

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 55.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

5.2% Foreign born (2.6% Europe, 1.8% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Willow Grove:

  • ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; ABINGTON, PA)
  • HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL & MED CENTER (about 4 miles; MEADOWBROOK, PA)
  • BUCKS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WARMINSTER, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Willow Grove:

Other public-use airports nearest to Willow Grove:

  • HORSHAM VALLEY AIRWAYS INC (about 6 miles; HORSHAM, PA; Abbreviation: N48)
  • WINGS FIELD (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: LOM)
  • NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PNE)

Amtrak stations near Willow Grove:

  • 11 miles: NORTH PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA, 2900 N. BROAD ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Willow Grove:

  • ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING (Full-time enrollment: 52; Location: 2500 MARYLAND RD STE 200; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.amh.org)
  • EASTERN CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 40; Location: 3075 TERWOOD RD; Public; Website: www.eastech.org)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Willow Grove:

  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ABINGTON (about 2 miles; ABINGTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,598)
  • BEAVER COLLEGE (about 5 miles; GLENSIDE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,016)
  • LA SALLE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,176)
  • PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,714)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BLUE BELL, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,097)
  • TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 23,007)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 13 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,794)

Schools

Public high school in Willow Grove:

  • UPPER MORELAND HS (Students: 1,051; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Willow Grove:

  • COLD SPRING EL SCH (Students: 576; Grades: KG – 05)
  • FITZWATER EL SCH (Students: 435; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WILLOW HILL SCH (Students: 377; Grades: KG – 06)
  • EASTERN CENTER FOR ARTS & TECH (Grades: 00 – 00)

Private primary/middle schools in Willow Grove:

  • ST DAVID SCHOOL (Students: 335; Location: EASTON RD AT SUMMIT AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • OUR LADY OF CONFIDENCE DAY SCH (Students: 123; Location: 314 N EASTON RD; Grades: UG – UG)
  • THE WILLOW SCHOOL (Students: 66; Location: BOX 1263; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Willow Grove:

  • UPPER MORELAND FR PUB LIBRARY (Operating income: $580,244; Location: 109 PARK AVE; 59,402 books; 1,234 audio materials; 746 video materials; 152 serial subscriptions)