Delaware Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania

Delaware Township is a township in Pike County, Pennsylvania. About 7,629 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 43.7 sq mi (113 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Delaware Township in Pennsylvania
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
7,629 ± 21
County
Pike County
School district
Delaware Valley School District
Land area
43.7 sq mi (113 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$86,478 ± $6,521
Median home value
$236,100 ± $17,353
Water area
1.77 sq mi (4.59 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4210318704
Coordinates (central point)
41.237459, -74.927801

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Delaware Township

  1. Birchwood Lakes (CDP)1,399 people

This place’s central point lies inside Delaware Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Dingman Township5.9 mi north
  2. Sandyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey6.2 mi east
  3. Lehman Township6.8 mi southwest
  4. Porter Township7.7 mi west
  5. Walpack Township, Sussex County, New Jersey8.3 mi south

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Delaware Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Pike County, largest first

  1. Dingman Township12,931 people
  2. Lehman Township11,105 people
  3. Blooming Grove Township5,584 people
  4. Lackawaxen Township5,253 people
  5. Greene Township3,545 people
  6. Palmyra Township3,309 people
  7. Westfall Township2,982 people
  8. Shohola Township2,605 people
  9. Milford Township1,548 people
  10. Porter Township393 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Pike County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Delaware Township

Longest day
15 hours 10 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 12 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:26 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:36 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:30 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
8:36 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:23 AM4:55 PM9 h 32 min
Feb 156:54 AM5:33 PM10 h 39 min
Mar 157:11 AM7:06 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:20 AM7:39 PM13 h 19 min
May 155:41 AM8:11 PM14 h 30 min
Jun 155:26 AM8:34 PM15 h 8 min
Jul 155:39 AM8:31 PM14 h 52 min
Aug 156:08 AM7:58 PM13 h 50 min
Sep 156:39 AM7:09 PM12 h 30 min
Oct 157:11 AM6:19 PM11 h 8 min
Nov 156:47 AM4:40 PM9 h 53 min
Dec 157:18 AM4:31 PM9 h 13 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Pike County or the local office.

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