Pennsylvania · Census place 4214264

Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania

Clifton Heights is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 6,880 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 123rd largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
6,880
#123 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+0.5%
+37 people
Land area
0.6 sq mi
Density
10,921 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Clifton Heights. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Clifton Heights population, 2020 to 2024

Clifton Heights added 37 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.5%. In the latest year it moved by +47. Among 193 Pennsylvania places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 85th; the median place changed by +0.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Pennsylvania has 8,364 people, so Clifton Heights is 82% of it.

6,84320206,82220216,80320226,83320236,8802024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,852. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Clifton Heights covers 0.63 square miles of land, for 10,921 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Clifton Heights is denser than the typical town.

What county Clifton Heights is in

All of Clifton Heights's residents live in Delaware County, which had 584,882 residents in 2024. Clifton Heights holds 1.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Clifton Heights

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Clifton Heights by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 19018. 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 Clifton Heights is

The Census internal point of Clifton Heights is at 39.930200, -75.295800. Harrisburg, the capital, is 87.1 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lansdowne, PA (11,225 people), 1.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 10.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.930200, -75.295800
DMS
39°55'48.72"N 75°17'44.88"W
UTM
18N 474724.9E 4420052.0N
Geohash
dr47nt562
Plus code
87F6WPJ3+3M

Daylight in Clifton Heights

At 39.93° N, Clifton Heights gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 40 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Clifton Heights

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Aldan, 0.7 miles away, with 4,277 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Clifton Heights, PA?

6,880 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 37 (0.5%) from 6,843 in July 2020.

What county is Clifton Heights in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Clifton Heights?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 19018.

How far is Clifton Heights from Harrisburg?

87.1 miles (140.1 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Clifton Heights.

What is the nearest larger city to Clifton Heights?

Lansdowne, PA, with 11,225 residents, 1.3 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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