Berks County
Berks county is located in east Pennsylvania. Berks county has 856.51 square miles of land area and 9.25 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Berks county population is 413,016, which has grown 10.54% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 3.89% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Berks county median household income is $55,798 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 24.79% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 32.44% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Berks county median house value is $169,200 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 61.30% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 70.00% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Berks county is close to the state average in quality. The Berks county area codes are 215, 484, 610, 717.
| Population | 413,016 (2010-2014), rank #9 | | Population Growth | 10.54% since 2000, rank #14 | | Population Density: | 477.06/sq mi, rank #12 | | Median Household Income: | $55,798 at 2010-2014—24.79% increase since 2000, rank #15 | | Median House Price: | $169,200 at 2010-2014—61.30% increase since 2000, rank #17 | | Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer | | Land Area: | 856.51 sq mi, rank #19 | | Water Area: | 9.25 sq mi (1.07%), rank #18 | | State: | Pennsylvania | | Area: | Reading, PA | | School District: |  | | Area Code: | 215, 484, 610, 717 |
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Berks County Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
Berks County Cities / Towns
Alsace Manor 285Bally 1,247Baumstown 465Bernville 812Bethel 751Birdsboro 5,158Blandon 7,139Bowers 251Centerport 368Dauberville 861Douglassville 784EarlvilleEdenburg 809Fleetwood 4,084GeigertownGibraltar 560Gouglersville 380Hamburg 4,293Jacksonville CDP 665Jacksonwald 3,223Kenhorst 2,868Laureldale 3,905Leesport 2,000Lenhartsville 168LimekilnLincoln Park 1,428Lorane 3,868Lyon StationMaxatawnyMohrsville 581Monocacy StationMount Aetna 420Mount Penn 3,150New Berlinville 1,453New Jerusalem 839New Schaefferstown 282Oley 1,282Pennside 4,122Pine ForgeReading 88,051Rehrersburg 405Reiffton 4,817River View Park 3,039Saint Lawrence 1,863Schubert 129Shartlesville 430Shillington 5,272Shoemakersville 1,431Sinking Spring 4,033Springmont 591Stony Creek Mills 870Stouchsburg 531Strausstown 243Temple 1,592Topton 2,275Virginville 206Walnuttown 370Wernersville 2,512West Hamburg 1,996West Lawn 1,672West Reading 4,204West Wyomissing 3,360Womelsdorf 2,812Wyomissing 10,467 Berks County Zip Codes
18056 72319503 1,38719506 6,91419507 3,78719508 15,99519510 7,49219511 16819516 32719518 14,85919519 6919522 14,83419523 21419526 11,44019533 8,31119534 1,90219535 4619536 47919538 3019541 3,83119542 6719544 15319545 43819547 4,5451954819550 73419554 29519555 3,37919559 25719560 7,81219562 2,71819564 8119565 8,93919567 5,20719601 33,90419602 17,8481960319604 26,21019605 19,27119606 34,78919607 22,40119608 22,04219609 9,61819610 15,81219611 10,71819612 Berks County Census Tracts
