Pennsburg, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,732. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,371 (+23.4% change)
Males: 1,297 (47.5%), Females: 1,435 (52.5%)

Montgomery County

Zip code: 18073

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $46,715
Median house value: $114,000

Population by Race

Races in Pennsburg:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
• Hispanic (1.6%)
• Black (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (33.1%), Irish (16.4%), United States (7.1%), Polish (6.8%), English (6.7%), Italian (6.5%).

Elevation: 380 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pennsburg

• High school or higher: 78.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
• Unemployed: 4.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pennsburg borough

• Never married: 23.6%
• Now married: 60.3%
• Separated: 1.8%
• Widowed: 5.9%
• Divorced: 8.4%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +278 (+11.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pennsburg:

• ST LUKES QUAKERTOWN HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; QUAKERTOWN, PA)
• GRAND VIEW HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SELLERSVILLE, PA)
• POTTSTOWN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pennsburg:

• LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 19 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: ABE)
• READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 32 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
• PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 41 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pennsburg:

• BUTTER VALLEY GOLF PORT (about 4 miles; BALLY, PA; Abbreviation: 7N8)
• QUAKERTOWN (about 10 miles; QUAKERTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: UKT)
• POTTSTOWN LIMERICK (about 12 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: PTW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pennsburg:

• MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 15 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)
• LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,725)
• LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
• NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,128)
• KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 22 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
• MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BLUE BELL, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,097)
• EASTERN COLLEGE (about 25 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,456)

Schools

Public high school in Pennsburg:

• UPPER PERKIOMEN HS (Students: 1,120; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Pennsburg:

• PERKIOMEN SCHOOL (Students: 254; Location: SEMINARY AVE BOX 130; Grades: 5 – 12)