Fleetwood, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,018. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,006 (-0.3% change)
Males: 1,946 (48.4%), Females: 2,072 (51.6%)

Berks County

Zip code: 19522

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $48,621
Median house value: $99,100

Population by Race

Races in Fleetwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (48.1%), Irish (9.9%), Italian (8.7%), United States (6.4%), English (5.5%), Polish (4.2%).

Elevation: 440 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fleetwood

  • High school or higher: 84.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fleetwood borough

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +512 (+14.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fleetwood:

  • ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; READING, PA)
  • READING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; READING, PA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF READING (about 15 miles; READING, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fleetwood:

  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 11 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 30 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: ABE)
  • LANCASTER (about 40 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fleetwood:

  • KUTZTOWN (about 4 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: N31)
  • POTTSTOWN MUNI (about 18 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: N47)
  • BUTTER VALLEY GOLF PORT (about 20 miles; BALLY, PA; Abbreviation: 7N8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fleetwood:

  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 7 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 14 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 23 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,725)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 35 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,042)
  • NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,128)

Schools

Public high school in Fleetwood:

  • FLEETWOOD SHS (Students: 838; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Fleetwood:

  • LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 23; Location: 195 FORGEDALE ROAD; Grades: 1 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Fleetwood:

  • FLEETWOOD MS (Students: 858; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • FLEETWOOD EL SCH (Students: 216; Grades: KG – 04)
  • RICHMOND EL SCH (Students: 166; Grades: KG – 04)
  • ROCKLAND CENTER EL SCH (Students: 121; Grades: KG – 02)

Private primary/middle schools in Fleetwood:

  • ALSACE MONTESSORI DAY LTD (Students: 64; Location: 3142 PRICETOWN RD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • OAK HAVEN MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 32; Location: RR 4 OAK HAVEN RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • FLEETWOOD CHRISTIAN DAY SCH (Students: 25; Location: RD 2 BOX 2043A; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • WILLOW CREEK MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 21; Location: RICHMOND RD RR 2; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Fleetwood:

  • FLEETWOOD AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $78,028; Location: 110 W ARCH ST; 11,622 books; 491 audio materials; 1,035 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)