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Queens Gate
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County York
Township York
Area
 • Total 0.58 sq mi (1.49 km2)
 • Land 0.58 sq mi (1.49 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,480
 • Density 2,564.99/sq mi (990.64/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17403
Area code(s) 717
FIPS code 42-63116

Queens Gate is a special area in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a place that the government defines for counting people, but it's not an official city or town.

In 2020, about 1,480 people lived in Queens Gate. Before 2010, Queens Gate was part of a larger CDP called Tyler Run-Queens Gate.

Where is Queens Gate Located?

Queens Gate is found in York Township. It is just south of the city of York. You can find it on a map using these coordinates: 39°56′26″N 76°41′15″W / 39.94056°N 76.68750°W / 39.94056; -76.68750.

Land Area of Queens Gate

The United States Census Bureau says that Queens Gate covers a total area of about 0.6 square miles (1.49 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders.

Who Lives in Queens Gate?

The number of people living in Queens Gate is counted every ten years by the U.S. government. This count is called the Decennial Census.

Population Changes Over Time

The population of Queens Gate has changed a little over the years.

  • In 2010, there were 1,464 people living there.
  • By 2020, the population had grown slightly to 1,480 people.

These numbers help us understand how communities grow and change.

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