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Rockledge, PA

Borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Population

2,634

Land area

0.3sq mi

People per sq mi

7,732

ZIP codes

0

Rockledge and its ZIP codes

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Rockledge at a glance

  • Rockledge is about 27 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
  • The median household income is $92,639, 19% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $324,300 (27% above Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,111 a month.

Local data for Rockledge, PA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Rockledge, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$92,639

Poverty rate

9.5%

Median home value

$324,300

Median rent

$1,111/mo

Homeownership

70.9%

Bachelor's or higher

45.0%

Median age

42.4

Average commute

29.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (1,273), German Americans (856), Italian Americans (441).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Montgomery County. PPP loans are for Rockledge.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.4%

Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$90,915

504,216 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$104,380

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$12.3B

FY 2026, $14,353 per person

Montgomery County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Rockledge, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.9%
  • Carpooled1.7%
  • Public transit3.6%
  • Walked2.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
  • Worked from home18.2%

Average one-way commute: 29.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Rockledge, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,397

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

2,284

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 27°F

45.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Rockledge

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
McKinleyCensus-designated place1.2 mi0.9
Cheltenham VillageCensus-designated place1.3 mi0.2
Elkins ParkCensus-designated place2.1 mi1.7
Oak LaneCensus-designated place2.2 mi0.8
Melrose ParkCensus-designated place2.3 mi0.6
JenkintownBorough2.4 mi0.6
WyncoteCensus-designated place3.1 mi0.8
GlensideCensus-designated place3.7 mi1.3
Arcadia UniversityCensus-designated place4.1 mi0.1
RoslynCensus-designated place4.3 mi1.3
Bryn AthynBorough4.4 mi1.9
Willow GroveCensus-designated place4.7 mi2.5
OrelandCensus-designated place5.4 mi1.5
WyndmoorCensus-designated place5.6 mi1.6
PhiladelphiaCity6 mi134.3
Palmyra, NJBorough6.1 mi1.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Rockledge, PA in?
Rockledge is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Rockledge, PA?
About 2,634 people live in Rockledge, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Rockledge?
Nearby places include McKinley (1.2 mi), Cheltenham Village (1.3 mi), Elkins Park (2.1 mi), Oak Lane (2.2 mi), Melrose Park (2.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023