Pennsylvania · Census place 4203272

Ashley, Pennsylvania

Ashley is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 2,632 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 360th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 2,632; #360 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020: +1.7%; +43 people
Land area: 0.9 sq mi
Density: 2,830 / sq mi; State median 3,911

Orange pin: Ashley. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

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Ashley population, 2020 to 2024

Ashley added 43 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.7%. In the latest year it moved by +16.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,593. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Ashley covers 0.93 square miles of land, for 2,830 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Ashley is less dense than the typical town.

What county Ashley is in

All of Ashley's residents live in Luzerne County, which had 331,379 residents in 2024. Ashley holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Ashley

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ashley by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 18706. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Ashley is

The Census internal point of Ashley is at 41.212700, -75.899400. Harrisburg, the capital, is 83.4 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Wilkes-Barre, PA (44,661 people), 2.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Allentown, PA, 48.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 41.212700, -75.899400
DMS: 41°12'45.72"N 75°53'57.84"W
UTM: 18N 424602.4E 4562759.1N
Geohash: dr642ye9r
Plus code: 87H66472+36

Daylight in Ashley

At 41.21° N, Ashley gets about 15 h 09 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 12 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 57 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Ashley

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Sugar Notch, 2.1 miles away, with 1,009 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Ashley, PA?

2,632 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 43 (1.7%) from 2,589 in July 2020.

What county is Ashley in?

Luzerne County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Ashley?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 18706.

How far is Ashley from Harrisburg?

83.4 miles (134.2 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Ashley.

What is the nearest larger city to Ashley?

Wilkes-Barre, PA, with 44,661 residents, 2.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.