Bernville, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 865. Estimated population in July 2024: 881 (+1.8% change)
Males: 410 (47.4%), Females: 455 (52.6%)

Berks County

Zip code: 19506

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $41,250
Median house value: $92,000

Population by Race

Races in Bernville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (50.1%), United States (10.4%), Irish (5.2%), Italian (5.1%), Dutch (4.6%), Polish (4.4%).

Elevation: 322 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bernville

  • High school or higher: 74.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bernville borough

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +59 (+7.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bernville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bernville:

  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 13 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • LANCASTER (about 25 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bernville:

  • GRIMES (about 11 miles; BETHEL, PA; Abbreviation: 8N1)
  • DECK (about 16 miles; MYERSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: 9D4)
  • KELLER BROTHERS (about 18 miles; LEBANON, PA; Abbreviation: 08N)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bernville:

  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 12 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 25 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 35 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 43 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)
  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 45 miles; YORK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,541)
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 46 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)

Schools

Public high school in Bernville:

  • TULPEHOCKEN JSHS (Students: 827; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Bernville:

  • PENN BERNVILLE EL SCH (Students: 389; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Bernville:

  • BERNVILLE AREA COMMUNITY LIB (Operating income: $73,132; Location: 6721 BERNVILLE RD.; 8,961 books; 565 audio materials; 591 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)