Bally, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,062. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,102 (+3.8% change)
Males: 531 (50.0%), Females: 531 (50.0%)

Berks County

Zip code: 19503

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $49,063
Median house value: $112,400

Population by Race

Races in Bally:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)

Ancestries: German (48.1%), Irish (12.1%), English (8.6%), Italian (5.7%), Dutch (4.7%), United States (4.6%).

Elevation: 468 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bally

  • High school or higher: 75.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bally borough

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +74 (+7.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bally:

  • POTTSTOWN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA)
  • NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR KIDS IN CRISES (about 16 miles; OREFIELD, PA)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bally:

  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: ABE)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 26 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 45 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bally:

  • BUTTER VALLEY GOLF PORT (about 3 miles; BALLY, PA; Abbreviation: 7N8)
  • POTTSTOWN MUNI (about 12 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: N47)
  • POTTSTOWN LIMERICK (about 12 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: PTW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bally:

  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 15 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 16 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,725)
  • NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,128)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 26 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,042)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 27 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)

Private primary/middle school in Bally:

  • ST FRANCIS ACADEMY (Students: 296; Location: 668 PINE STREET; Grades: PK – 8)