Wakefield
Census-designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Wakefield is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with 634 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Fulton, 1.2 miles SW.
- 634residents (2020 Census)
- 1.7 sq miland area · 4.4 km²
- 372 / sq mipopulation density
- 17563ZIP code
About Wakefield
Wakefield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Fulton Township, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 609. It is the largest community within the "Peach Bottom" ZIP code, with the area post office on Pennsylvania Route 272, just north of town.
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Living in Wakefield
- Median household income
- $70,417
- Median home value
- $271,100
- Median rent
- $1,646/mo
- Median age
- 28.8
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Wakefield had 634 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 634 |
|---|---|
| Density | 372 per sq mi (144 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wakefield at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lancaster County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 634 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.70 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Coordinates | 39.7770° N, 76.1839° W |
| ZIP code | 17563 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4280480 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wakefield
- Fulton1.2 mi SW
- Little Britain4.2 mi E
- Drumore4.3 mi NW
- East Drumore5.0 mi N
- Kirkwood7.2 mi NE
- West Nottingham8.0 mi E
- Peach Bottom8.1 mi W
- Colerain8.2 mi NE
- Quarryville8.3 mi N
- Nottingham8.3 mi E
- Rising Sun, MD8.4 mi SE
- Delta8.4 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wakefield
What county is Wakefield in?
Wakefield is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Wakefield, PA?
634 people lived in Wakefield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wakefield, PA?
The ZIP code of Wakefield is 17563.
What towns are near Wakefield?
Fulton (1.2 mi), Little Britain (4.2 mi), Drumore (4.3 mi), East Drumore (5.0 mi), Kirkwood (7.2 mi).
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