Dorneyville, Pennsylvania facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Dorneyville, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Location in Lehigh County
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Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lehigh
Townships	South Whitehall and Salisbury
Area
• Total	2.01 sq mi (5.21 km2)
• Land	2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)
• Water	0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation	384 ft (117 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	4,406
• Density	2,199/sq mi (849.0/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	18103, 18104
Area code(s)	610 and 484
FIPS code	42-19584
GNIS feature ID	1173397

Dorneyville is a census-designated place in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area of the United States.

As of the 2010 census the population was 4,406. Dorneyville is located just west of Allentown in South Whitehall Township and Salisbury Township. It sits off Interstate 78 and is home to the northern terminus of U.S. Route 222. It is split between the Allentown ZIP codes of 18103 and 18104.

Dorneyville is home to the Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom amusement park. The historic King George Inn, founded in 1756, also is located in Dorneyville.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 4,406 people and 1,705 total housing units. The 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates determined that the current population of Dorneyville is somewhere around 4,262. About 46.9% is male and 53.1% is female. The median age is 48.2. The racial makeup is about 85.6% White, 9.5% African American, 3.0% Asian, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino 0.5% of some other race, and 1.3% of two or more races. 96.2% of people have graduated high school. The median household income is $88,968. Only 2.2% of civilians lie below the poverty line.

See also

In Spanish: Dorneyville para niños