Colerain
Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Colerain is a township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with 3,883 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Kirkwood, 1.0 miles SW.
- 3,883residents (2020 Census)
- 28.4 sq miland area · 73.4 km²
- 137 / sq mipopulation density
- 17536ZIP code
About Colerain
Colerain Township is a township in southeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,883 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 3,635 tabulated in 2010. It is part of the Solanco School District.
Colerain Township was organized as a township in 1738. It was settled mainly by the Irish and was named after Coleraine, a seaport town in County Londonderry, now in Northern Ireland. Records show that Presbyterian Scots and Scotch-Irish also moved into Colerain Township very early into its settlement.
According to the 2020 "ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles", 61.8% of the township's population spoke only English, while 38.1 spoke an "other [than Spanish] Indo-European language" (basically Pennsylvania German/German).
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Living in Colerain
- Median household income
- $82,788
- Median home value
- $353,400
- Median rent
- $973/mo
- Median age
- 36.6
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Colerain had 3,883 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,883 |
|---|---|
| Density | 137 per sq mi (53 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Colerain at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lancaster County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 3,883 (2020) |
| Land area | 28.35 sq mi (73.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.70 sq mi (1.80 km²) |
| Coordinates | 39.8554° N, 76.0670° W |
| ZIP code | 17536 |
| Official website | coleraintwppa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4207115056 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Colerain
- Kirkwood1.0 mi SW
- Bart4.4 mi N
- Little Britain5.2 mi SW
- Lower Oxford5.6 mi SE
- Quarryville5.8 mi NW
- Upper Oxford5.8 mi E
- East Drumore5.9 mi W
- Eden5.9 mi NW
- Georgetown6.0 mi N
- Sadsbury6.3 mi NE
- West Fallowfield6.7 mi NE
- Oxford6.7 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Colerain
What county is Colerain in?
Colerain is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Colerain, PA?
3,883 people lived in Colerain at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Colerain, PA?
The ZIP code of Colerain is 17536.
What towns are near Colerain?
Kirkwood (1.0 mi), Bart (4.4 mi), Little Britain (5.2 mi), Lower Oxford (5.6 mi), Quarryville (5.8 mi).
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