Hellertown, Pennsylvania
| Hellertown, Pennsylvania | |
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Detwiller Plaza in downtown Hellertown
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 Location of Hellertown in Northampton County |
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| Coordinates: 40°35′03″N 75°20′17″W / 40.58417°N 75.33806°WCoordinates: 40°35′03″N 75°20′17″W / 40.58417°N 75.33806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Northampton |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Richard T. Fluck |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.3 sq mi (3 km2) |
| • Land | 1.3 sq mi (3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,898 |
| • Density | 4,500/sq mi (1,800/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP Code | 18055 |
| Area code(s) | 610 and 484 |
| Website | www |
Hellertown is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. Hellertown is located in the Lehigh Valley region of the state, and geographically in the Lehigh Valley's Saucon Valley. The population of Hellertown was 5,898 at the 2010 census.
Hellertown is home to Lost River Caverns.
Hellertown is located at 40°35′3″N 75°20′17″W / 40.58417°N 75.33806°W (40.584099, -75.338139).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all land.
Hellertown Borough elects seven council members at large.
Hellertown was once served by the SEPTA Bethlehem Line, but service ended in 1981.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,606 people, 2,448 households, and 1,571 families residing in the borough. The population density was 4,180.8 people per square mile (1,615.3/km2). There were 2,570 housing units at an average density of 1,916.6 per square mile (740.5/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 98.20% White, 0.30% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.68% from other races, and 0.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.48% of the population.
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