About Rockledge, PA

Rockledge is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,638 as of the 2020 census. Rockledge is surrounded by Abington Township and the city of Philadelphia, and shares a ZIP code with Jenkintown. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all land. As of 2007 there were 7.31 miles (11.76 km) of public roads in Rockledge, of which 0.85 miles (1.37 km) were maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and 6.46 miles (10.40 km) were maintained by the borough. Pennsylvania Route 232 is the only numbered highway serving the town. It traverses the borough on a northwest-southeast alignment along Huntingdon Pike. SEPTA provides City Bus service to Rockledge along Route 24, which runs between the Frankford Transportation Center in Northeast Philadelphia and Southampton, and Route 28, which runs between the Fern Rock Transportation Center in North Philadelphia and the Torresdale and Cottman Avenues Loop in Northeast Philadelphia. The Fox Chase station which serves as the terminus of SEPTA Regional Rail's Fox Chase Line is located near Rockledge in the Fox Chase neighborhood of Philadelphia. As of the 2010 census, the borough was 95.8% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 1.2% Asian, and 2.0% were two or more races.