Lower Makefield

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

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Lower Makefield is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, with 33,180 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 121 ft (37 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Woodside, 0.2 miles SW.

About Lower Makefield

Lower Makefield Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Lower Makefield Township is located in the Philadelphia metropolitan area and borders the Delaware River and New Jersey to its north and east. Most addresses in the township have a Yardley address; the township surrounds the borough of Yardley on its north, south, and west.

Neighboring towns and cities in New Jersey are Hopewell Township, Ewing Township, and Trenton. Additionally, the township borders Upper Makefield Township, Newtown Township, Pennsylvania, Middletown Township, Pennsylvania, Falls Township, and Morrisville.

As of the 2010 census, the population of Lower Makefield Township was 32,559, not including Yardley Borough.

Lower Makefield is the largest municipality (by population) in North America without its own municipal court or post office. The municipal court serving Lower Makefield is in Morrisville (the town bordering the township to the southeast), and there are no plans to change the arrangements with Morrisville. The post office, while retaining the name of Morrisville, is located within Falls Township in which some of the township is served by the same ZIP code (19067).

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Living in Lower Makefield

Median household income
$175,206
Median home value
$630,200
Median rent
$2,340/mo
Median age
46.4
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Lower Makefield, PA population

Lower Makefield had 33,180 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census33,180
Density1,857 per sq mi (717 per km²)

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

Lower Makefield at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyBucks County
TypeTownship
Population33,180 (2020)
Land area17.87 sq mi (46.3 km²)
Water area0.41 sq mi (1.07 km²)
Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Coordinates40.2316° N, 74.8556° W
ZIP codes19067, 08628
Census code (GEOID)4201744968

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

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Frequently asked questions about Lower Makefield

What county is Lower Makefield in?

Lower Makefield is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Lower Makefield, PA?

33,180 people lived in Lower Makefield at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lower Makefield, PA?

The main ZIP code is 19067. Other ZIP codes: 08628.

What is the elevation of Lower Makefield?

121 feet (37 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lower Makefield?

Woodside (0.2 mi), Yardley (1.1 mi), Woodbourne (2.6 mi), Ewing (3.7 mi), Fairless Hills (3.8 mi).

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