Goldsboro, Pennsylvania

Goldsboro, Pennsylvania
Goldsboro in 2022 with Three Mile Island in the background
Goldsboro in 2022 with Three Mile Island in the background
Location in York County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Location in York County and the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Goldsboro is located in Pennsylvania
Goldsboro
Goldsboro
Location of Goldsboro in Pennsylvania
Goldsboro is located in the United States
Goldsboro
Goldsboro
Goldsboro (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°09′08″N 76°45′02″W / 40.15222°N 76.75056°W / 40.15222; -76.75056[1]
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyYork
Settled1736
Founded1850
Incorporated1864
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
 • MayorDouglas G. Smith[2]
Area
 • Total0.45 sq mi (1.18 km2)
 • Land0.45 sq mi (1.17 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
344 ft (105 m)
Population
 • Total932
 • Density2,066.52/sq mi (798.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17319
Area code(s)717, 223
FIPS code42-30016
Websitegoldsboropa.com

Goldsboro (formerly Goldsborough) is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 930 at the 2020 census.[5] It is part of the York–Hanover metropolitan area.

For historical reasons, the post office in Goldsboro is named "Etters", although there is no incorporated place known by that name, and the United States Postal Service states[6] that the name "Etters" is preferred over "Goldsboro" for addressing mail to ZIP code 17319.

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ^ Election results for York County municipalities: Live updates,
  3. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved 9 July 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ "USPS ZIP Code Lookup (Cities by ZIP Code): 17319". usps.com. Retrieved 20 March 2017.