Washington
Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Washington is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, with 6,551 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 518 ft (158 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Slatedale, 1.0 miles W.
- 6,551residents (2020 Census)
- 518 ftelevation · 158 m
- 23.6 sq miland area · 61.0 km²
- 278 / sq mipopulation density
- 18080main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Washington
Washington Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Washington Township was 6,624 at the 2010 census. It is a suburb of Allentown in the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.
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Living in Washington
- Median household income
- $86,837
- Median home value
- $282,100
- Median rent
- $1,063/mo
- Median age
- 47.3
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Washington had 6,551 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,551 |
|---|---|
| Density | 278 per sq mi (107 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Washington at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lehigh County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 6,551 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.56 sq mi (61.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km²) |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7400° N, 75.6409° W |
| ZIP codes | 18080, 18053, 18065, 18079 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4207781280 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Washington
- Slatedale1.0 mi W
- Slatington1.8 mi NE
- Walnutport2.5 mi E
- Heidelberg3.9 mi SW
- Bowmanstown4.4 mi N
- Palmerton4.6 mi N
- Schnecksville4.9 mi S
- East Penn4.9 mi NW
- Laurys Station5.2 mi E
- North Whitehall5.3 mi SE
- Lehigh5.4 mi E
- Cherryville5.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Washington
What county is Washington in?
Washington is in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Washington, PA?
6,551 people lived in Washington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Washington, PA?
The main ZIP code is 18080. Other ZIP codes: 18053, 18065, 18079.
What is the elevation of Washington?
518 feet (158 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Washington?
Slatedale (1.0 mi), Slatington (1.8 mi), Walnutport (2.5 mi), Heidelberg (3.9 mi), Bowmanstown (4.4 mi).
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