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Wakefield, Pennsylvania | |
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Coordinates: 39°46′25″N 76°10′45″W / 39.77361°N 76.17917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Lancaster |
Township | Fulton |
Area | |
• Total | 1.71 sq mi (4.44 km2) |
• Land | 1.70 sq mi (4.41 km2) |
• Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 395 ft (120 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 609 |
• Density | 357/sq mi (138.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 17563 (as Peach Bottom) |
Area code | 717 |
FIPS code | 42-80480 |
GNIS feature ID | 1190487 |
Wakefield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 609.[2] It is the largest community within the "Peach Bottom" ZIP code, with the area post office on Pennsylvania Route 272, just north of town.