Wernersville, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,150. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,393 (+11.3% change)
Males: 1,056 (49.1%), Females: 1,094 (50.9%)
Berks County
Zip code: 19565
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $45,605
Median house value: $94,200
Population by Race
Races in Wernersville:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Black (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (43.8%), Irish (11.8%), Italian (8.2%), English (6.8%), Polish (5.2%), United States (4.5%).
Elevation: 388 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wernersville
- High school or higher: 85.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wernersville borough
- Never married: 16.7%
- Now married: 57.8%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 13.5%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +147 (+7.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Wernersville:
- CARON HOSPITAL (BOX 277 GALEN HALL ROAD)
- WERNERSVILLE STATE HOSPITAL (P O BOX 300)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Wernersville:
- HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF READING (about 9 miles; READING, PA)
- READING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; READING, PA)
- ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; READING, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wernersville:
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 10 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
- LANCASTER (about 21 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
- HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wernersville:
- GRIMES (about 16 miles; BETHEL, PA; Abbreviation: 8N1)
- DECK (about 17 miles; MYERSTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: 9D4)
- KELLER BROTHERS (about 17 miles; LEBANON, PA; Abbreviation: 08N)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wernersville:
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 8 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
- KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 26 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
- MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 31 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
- LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
- IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 42 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,042)
- YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 42 miles; YORK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,541)
- WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 43 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; Full-time enrollment: 10,419)
Public primary/middle school in Wernersville:
- CONRAD WEISER EAST EL SCH (Students: 517; Grades: KG – 04)
Libraries
Library in Wernersville:
- WERNERSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $96,845; Location: 100 NORTH REBER STREET; 10,929 books; 398 audio materials; 925 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)