Skyline View, Pennsylvania

Skyline View is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in West Hanover Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,003 at the 2010 census, up from 2,307 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Skyline View is located in southern West Hanover Township at 40°20′11″N 76°43′22″W / 40.33639°N 76.72278°W / 40.33639; -76.72278 (40.336439, -76.722848). Its northern border follows Interstate 81, and its eastern border follows Pennsylvania Route 39. U.S. Route 22 (Allentown Boulevard) runs through the center of the community, leading east 70 miles (110 km) to Allentown and west 10 miles (16 km) to downtown Harrisburg. PA 39 leads south 6 miles (10 km) to Hershey.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Skyline View CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (6.9 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,307 people, 865 households, and 703 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 867.7 people per square mile (334.9/km²). There were 890 housing units at an average density of 334.8/sq mi (129.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.01% White, 1.08% African American, 1.30% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.09% from other races, and 0.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.61% of the population.