Alderton, Washington

Alderton, Washington
Alderton, Washington
Location within the state of Washington
Alderton, Washington
Alderton, Washington (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°10′44″N 122°14′12″W / 47.17889°N 122.23667°W / 47.17889; -122.23667
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyPierce
Area
  Total
5.46 sq mi (14.1 km2)
  Land5.32 sq mi (13.8 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
2,893
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98374
Area code360
GNIS feature ID2584942

Alderton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,893 at the 2010 census. The community is located in the Puyallup River Valley between the cities of Sumner and Orting.