Lower Towamensing
Township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Lower Towamensing is a township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, with 3,046 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 449 ft (137 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Palmerton, 2.5 miles W.
- 3,046residents (2020 Census)
- 449 ftelevation · 137 m
- 21.3 sq miland area · 55.0 km²
- 143 / sq mipopulation density
- 18012main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Lower Towamensing
Lower Towamensing Township is a township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The Lenape Indian tribe name is eponymous and was once applied by the natives to the whole region of Carbon County and bits of the Poconos to the north (Luzerne County) and to Schuylkill County (southwest). The population was 3,228 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Lower Towamensing
- Median household income
- $68,789
- Median home value
- $232,400
- Median rent
- $1,002/mo
- Median age
- 48.6
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Lower Towamensing had 3,046 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,046 |
|---|---|
| Density | 143 per sq mi (55 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lower Towamensing at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Carbon County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 3,046 (2020) |
| Land area | 21.25 sq mi (55.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8176° N, 75.5719° W |
| ZIP codes | 18012, 18071 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4202545128 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lower Towamensing
- Palmerton2.5 mi W
- Towamensing3.2 mi NW
- Lehigh4.0 mi SE
- Cherryville4.7 mi SE
- Walnutport4.7 mi S
- Bowmanstown4.8 mi W
- Slatington4.9 mi SW
- Parryville5.1 mi W
- Franklin5.5 mi NW
- Weissport East6.1 mi W
- Washington6.5 mi SW
- Laurys Station6.7 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Lower Towamensing
What county is Lower Towamensing in?
Lower Towamensing is in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Lower Towamensing, PA?
3,046 people lived in Lower Towamensing at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lower Towamensing, PA?
The main ZIP code is 18012. Other ZIP codes: 18071.
What is the elevation of Lower Towamensing?
449 feet (137 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lower Towamensing?
Palmerton (2.5 mi), Towamensing (3.2 mi), Lehigh (4.0 mi), Cherryville (4.7 mi), Walnutport (4.7 mi).
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