Borough of Red Hill | |
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House in the historic district
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Country | United States |
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State | Pennsylvania |
County | Montgomery |
Elevation | 358 ft (109.1 m) |
Coordinates | 40°22′35″N 75°29′04″W / 40.37639°N 75.48444°WCoordinates: 40°22′35″N 75°29′04″W / 40.37639°N 75.48444°W |
Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
- land | 0.7 sq mi (2 km2) |
- water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
Population | 2,383 (2010) |
Density | 3,046.0/sq mi (1,176.1/km2) |
Government | Council-manager |
Mayor | David Schiffgens |
Timezone | EST (UTC-5) |
- summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP Codes | 18073, 18076 |
Area code | 215 and 267 |
Location of Red Hill in Montgomery County
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Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
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Red Hill is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is primarily a lake shore lowlands suburban community northwest of Philadelphia in the Delaware River Valley watershed, as is the balance of its county. The population was 2,383 at the 2010 census.
It is part of the Upper Perkiomen School District.
It is also part of the strip of small towns that run together along Route 29; Red Hill, Pennsburg and East Greenville, colloquially known as 'Red Pennsville'.
The Red Hill Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Red Hill is located at 40°22′35″N 75°29′4″W / 40.37639°N 75.48444°W (40.376288, -75.484308).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.
As of the 2010 census, the borough was 96.4% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 0.7% Asian, and 1.3% were two or more races. 2.1% of the population were of Hispanic or Latino ancestry [1].
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,196 people, 899 households, and 576 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,046.0 people per square mile (1,177.6/km2). There were 944 housing units at an average density of 1,309.4 per square mile (506.2/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.81% White, 0.32% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.32% from other races, and 1.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.55% of the population.