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Population (year 2000): 3,940. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,946 (+0.2% change)
Males: 1,893 (48.0%), Females: 2,047 (52.0%)
Berks County
Zip code:
19512
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $39,232 (year 2000)
Median house value: $97,000 (year 2000)
Races in Boyertown:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (43.2%), Irish (8.6%),
English (6.2%), Italian (6.1%), United States (6.1%), Dutch
(5.6%).
Elevation: 415 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Boyertown
- High school or higher: 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
- Unemployed: 1.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Boyertown borough
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 50.5%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 12.8%
- Divorced: 13.4%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +138 (+3.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Boyertown:
- POTTSTOWN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles;
POTTSTOWN, PA)
- PHOENIXVILLE HOSP UNIV OF PA HLTH SYS (about 17
miles; PHOENIXVILLE, PA)
- EAGLEVILLE HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; EAGLEVILLE, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Boyertown:
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 22
miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 27 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 43 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Boyertown:
- POTTSTOWN MUNI (about 6 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA; ID:
N47)
- BUTTER VALLEY GOLF PORT (about 7 miles; BALLY, PA;
ID: 7N8)
- POTTSTOWN LIMERICK (about 9 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA;
ID: PTW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Boyertown:
- KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 18 miles;
KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
- MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 21 miles; Allentown, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,334)
- IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 22 miles; IMMACULATA, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,042)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS
(about 24 miles; READING, PA; FT enrollment: 2,003)
- LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles;
SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
- EASTERN COLLEGE (about 25 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,456)
- LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT
enrollment: 5,725)
Public high school in Boyertown:
- BOYERTOWN AREA SHS (Students: 1,613; Grades:
10 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Boyertown:
- BOYERTOWN AREA JHS-WEST (Students: 899;
Grades: 07 - 09)
- BOYERTOWN EL SCH (Students: 650; Grades: KG -
06)
- EARL EL SCH (Students: 318; Grades: KG - 06)
- COLEBROOKDALE EL SCH (Students: 312; Grades:
KG - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Boyertown:
- ST JOHNS PRE KINDERGARTEN (Students: 98;
Location: 45 N READING AV; Grades: PK - KG)
- WAYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 25;
Location: 911 SWEINHART RD; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Boyertown:
- BOYERTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating
income: $253,408; Location: 29 E PHILADELPHIA AVE;
23,308 books; 1,265 audio materials; 1,658 video
materials; 61 serial subscriptions)
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