Pennsylvania · Census place 4272072

South Coatesville, Pennsylvania

South Coatesville is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,747 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 462nd largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,747
#462 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+8.4%
+135 people
Land area
1.7 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
1,004 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: South Coatesville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

South Coatesville population, 2020 to 2024

South Coatesville added 135 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +8.4%. In the latest year it moved by +32.

1,61220201,65120211,68720221,71520231,7472024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,602. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

South Coatesville covers 1.74 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 1,004 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so South Coatesville is less dense than the typical town.

What county South Coatesville is in

All of South Coatesville's residents live in Chester County, which had 560,745 residents in 2024. South Coatesville holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in South Coatesville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps South Coatesville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 19320. 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 South Coatesville is

The Census internal point of South Coatesville is at 39.971700, -75.811800. Harrisburg, the capital, is 60.1 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Coatesville, PA (13,390 people), 1.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 36.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.971700, -75.811800
DMS
39°58'18.12"N 75°48'42.48"W
UTM
18N 430676.0E 4424931.7N
Geohash
dr456ues1
Plus code
87F6X5CQ+M7

Daylight in South Coatesville

At 39.97° N, South Coatesville 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 41 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near South Coatesville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Coatesville, 1.0 miles away, with 13,390 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of South Coatesville, PA?

1,747 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 135 (8.4%) from 1,612 in July 2020.

What county is South Coatesville in?

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

What ZIP codes cover South Coatesville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 19320.

How far is South Coatesville from Harrisburg?

60.1 miles (96.8 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from South Coatesville.

What is the nearest larger city to South Coatesville?

Coatesville, PA, with 13,390 residents, 1.0 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.