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Moving to Topton, Pennsylvania

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Population: 1,948. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,975 (+1.4% change)
Males: 946 (48.6%), Females: 1,002 (51.4%)

Berks County

Zip code: 19562

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $45,888
Median house value: $95,300

Population by Race

Races in Topton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

Ancestries: German (51.4%), Irish (8.6%), United States (7.6%), Italian (7.1%), English (5.1%), Polish (4.3%).

Elevation: 485 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Topton

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Topton borough

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -67 (-3.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Topton:

  • NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR KIDS IN CRISES (about 11 miles; OREFIELD, PA)
  • SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA)
  • POTTSTOWN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Topton:

  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 20 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 22 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: ABE)
  • LANCASTER (about 49 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Topton:

  • KUTZTOWN (about 6 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: N31)
  • BUTTER VALLEY GOLF PORT (about 14 miles; BALLY, PA; Abbreviation: 7N8)
  • ALLENTOWN QUEEN CITY MUNI (about 16 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: 1N9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Topton:

  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 6 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 15 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 22 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,725)
  • NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,128)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 34 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,042)

Schools

Public high school in Topton:

  • BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS HS (Students: 655; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Topton:

  • BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS MS (Students: 661; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • DISTRICT-TOPTON EL SCH (Students: 410; Grades: KG – 04)

Libraries

Library in Topton:

  • BRANDYWINE COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $79,310; Location: 60 TOWER DRIVE; 14,821 books; 888 audio materials; 1,627 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)

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