Moving to New Berlin, Pennsylvania

Population: 838. Estimated population in July 2024: 830 (-1.0% change)
Males: 415 (49.5%), Females: 423 (50.5%)

Union County

Zip code: 17855

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $33,523
Median house value: $86,100

Population by Race

Races in New Berlin:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
• Hispanic (1.0%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (41.2%), United States (11.1%), English (6.1%), Irish (5.6%), Italian (4.1%), French (3.0%).

Elevation: 607 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in New Berlin

• High school or higher: 83.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Berlin borough

• Never married: 19.0%
• Now married: 61.7%
• Separated: 1.5%
• Widowed: 8.5%
• Divorced: 9.3%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -55 (-6.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near New Berlin:

• EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LEWISBURG, PA)
• SUNBURY COMMUNITY HOSP (about 15 miles; SUNBURY, PA)
• DANVILLE STATE HOSP (about 26 miles; DANVILLE, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Berlin:

• WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 25 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Abbreviation: IPT)
• HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
• UNIVERSITY PARK (about 59 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Abbreviation: UNV)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Berlin:

• PENN VALLEY (about 11 miles; SELINSGROVE, PA; Abbreviation: SEG)
• SUNBURY (about 16 miles; SUNBURY, PA; Abbreviation: 71N)
• SUNBURY (about 19 miles; SUNBURY, PA; Abbreviation: H11)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Berlin:

• BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
• PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 26 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,666)
• LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 36 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,738)
• BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 39 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
• HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 41 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,653)
• DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 49 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)
• PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 50 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)

Public primary/middle schools in New Berlin:

• NEW BERLIN EL SCH (Students: 95; Grades: KG – 04)
• SUN AREA CTC (Grades: 00 – 00)