Kingston

Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

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Kingston is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with 13,349 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 545 ft (166 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pringle, 1.2 miles NW.

About Kingston

Kingston is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the western bank of the Susquehanna River opposite Wilkes-Barre. Kingston was first settled in the early 1770s, and incorporated as a borough in 1857. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,349, making it the most populous borough in Luzerne County.

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Median household income
$55,347
Median home value
$172,900
Median rent
$1,038/mo
Median age
37.9
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Kingston, PA population

Kingston had 13,349 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,349
Density6,219 per sq mi (2,401 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Kingston at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyLuzerne County
TypeBorough
Population13,349 (2020)
Land area2.15 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Water area0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²)
Elevation545 ft (166 m)
Coordinates41.2648° N, 75.8866° W
ZIP codes18704, 18701, 18709
Official websitekingstonpa.org
Census code (GEOID)4239784

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Kingston

What county is Kingston in?

Kingston is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Kingston, PA?

13,349 people lived in Kingston at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Kingston, PA?

The main ZIP code is 18704. Other ZIP codes: 18701, 18709.

What is the elevation of Kingston?

545 feet (166 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Kingston?

Pringle (1.2 mi), Edwardsville (1.3 mi), Forty Fort (1.3 mi), Wilkes-Barre (1.4 mi), Luzerne (1.6 mi).

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