Cheltenham, Pennsylvania

Not to be confused with Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania.

Cheltenham is an unincorporated community in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, United States, with a ZIP code of 19012. It is located directly over the city line (Cheltenham Avenue) of Philadelphia. It also borders Northeast Philadelphia over the Fox Chase Line on the east and over Cottman Avenue (PA 73) on the north side. The community is listed for statistical purposes as the Cheltenham Village census-designated place. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,993.^[1]

Cheltenham Cheltenham Village
Unincorporated community Census-designated place
Rowland House, c. 1774
Motto:  The Pride of the East Side
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Coordinates: 40°3′39″N 75°5′39″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Montgomery
Township	Cheltenham
Area
• Total	0.707 sq mi (1.83 km2)
• Land	0.707 sq mi (1.83 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	125 ft (38 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,993
• Density	2,800/sq mi (1,100/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
ZIP Code	19012
Area codes	215, 267, and 445

By the mid-1980s, many Korean Americans moved out of Logan and moved into Cheltenham and other communities.^[2]

Cheltenham is represented by Madeleine Dean in the 4th Congressional District.

As of 2016^[update], Taiwanese airline EVA Air provides a private bus service to and from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City for customers based in the Philadelphia area. It stops in Cheltenham.^[3]