Prospect Park, Pennsylvania

Prospect Park, Pennsylvania
The Morton Homestead, built 1698
Location in Delaware County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Prospect Park
Location of Prospect Park in Pennsylvania
Prospect Park
Prospect Park (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°53′09″N 75°18′26″W / 39.88583°N 75.30722°W / 39.88583; -75.30722
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyDelaware
Area
 • Total
0.75 sq mi (1.93 km2)
 • Land0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,427
 • Density8,783.1/sq mi (3,391.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19076
Area codes610 and 484
FIPS code42-045-62792
FIPS code42-62792
GNIS feature ID1184455
Websiteprospectparkboro.com

Prospect Park is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Prospect Park had a population of 6,427. 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).