Salunga
Census-designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Salunga is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with 2,963 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Landisville, 1.2 miles E.
- 2,963residents (2020 Census)
- 1.8 sq miland area · 4.7 km²
- 1,647 / sq mipopulation density
- 17538ZIP code
About Salunga
Salunga is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in West Hempfield and East Hempfield townships in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,695. The community was once part of the Salunga-Landisville CDP, before splitting into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census, the other being Landisville.
The name "Salunga" comes from the nearby Chiquesalunga (now Chickies) Creek, which in turn is derived from the Lenape "Chiquesalunga", meaning "place of the crayfish".
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Living in Salunga
- Median household income
- $61,442
- Median home value
- $280,900
- Median rent
- $980/mo
- Median age
- 47.8
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Salunga had 2,963 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,963 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,647 per sq mi (636 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Salunga at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lancaster County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,963 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.80 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Coordinates | 40.0929° N, 76.4282° W |
| ZIP code | 17538 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4267656 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Salunga
- Landisville1.2 mi E
- East Hempfield2.4 mi E
- West Hempfield3.4 mi SW
- Mountville3.5 mi S
- East Petersburg4.3 mi E
- Mount Joy4.3 mi W
- Rohrerstown4.6 mi SE
- Rapho4.6 mi N
- Manheim5.2 mi N
- Columbia5.4 mi SW
- Washington Boro6.3 mi S
- Manheim6.9 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Salunga
What county is Salunga in?
Salunga is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Salunga, PA?
2,963 people lived in Salunga at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Salunga, PA?
The ZIP code of Salunga is 17538.
What towns are near Salunga?
Landisville (1.2 mi), East Hempfield (2.4 mi), West Hempfield (3.4 mi), Mountville (3.5 mi), East Petersburg (4.3 mi).
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