Borough of New Britain | |
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Borough | |
Pine Valley Covered Bridge
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Motto: "A Friendly Place to Live" | |
Location of New Britain in Bucks County |
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Location of New Britain in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°17′57″N 75°10′42″W / 40.29917°N 75.17833°WCoordinates: 40°17′57″N 75°10′42″W / 40.29917°N 75.17833°W | |
Country | United States |
Commonwealth | Pennsylvania |
County | Bucks |
Government | |
• Mayor | Randy Marsh |
Area | |
• Total | 1.3 sq mi (3 km2) |
• Land | 1.3 sq mi (3 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,152 |
• Density | 2,400/sq mi (940/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP Code | 18901 |
Area code(s) | 215 and 267 |
New Britain is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,152 at the 2010 census.
New Britain is located at 40°17′57″N 75°10′42″W / 40.29917°N 75.17833°W (40.299256, -75.178224).
Natural features include Cooks Run and Neshaminy Creek.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all of it land.
As of the 2010 census, the borough was 92.7% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 1.1% were two or more races. 2.7% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,125 people, 912 households, and 670 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,454.1 people per square mile (950.1/km²). There were 930 housing units at an average density of 730.3 per square mile (282.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 95.87% White, 2.05% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.80% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.26% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.63% of the population.