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Population (year 2000): 4,246. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,330 (+2.0% change)
Males: 2,048 (48.2%), Females: 2,198 (51.8%)
Montgomery County
Zip code:
19468
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $39,442 (year 2000)
Median house value: $105,100 (year 2000)
Races in Royersford:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
- Black (2.0%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (30.6%), Irish (22.1%),
Italian (18.8%), English (8.7%), Polish (6.6%), Dutch (4.0%).
Elevation: 200 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Royersford
- High school or higher: 80.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Royersford borough
- Never married: 28.3%
- Now married: 50.6%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 10.3%
3.0% Foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -139 (-3.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Royersford:
- PHOENIXVILLE HOSP UNIV OF PA HLTH SYS (about 5
miles; PHOENIXVILLE, PA)
- POTTSTOWN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles;
POTTSTOWN, PA)
- EAGLEVILLE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; EAGLEVILLE, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Royersford:
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 31 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 32
miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 33 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Royersford:
- POTTSTOWN LIMERICK (about 4 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA;
ID: PTW)
- PERKIOMEN VALLEY (about 9 miles; COLLEGEVILLE, PA;
ID: N10)
- POTTSTOWN MUNI (about 10 miles; POTTSTOWN, PA; ID:
N47)
Amtrak stations near Royersford:
- 11 miles: PAOLI (LANCASTER PIKE & S. VALLEY RD.).
Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, ATM, paid short-term
parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental
service, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
- 13 miles: EXTON (CREST AVE. OFF RTE. 100). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid
short-term parking, call for car rental service, public
transit connection.
- 18 miles: DOWNINGTOWN (VIADUCT AVE.). Services:
public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car
rental service, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Royersford:
- IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 11 miles; IMMACULATA, PA;
Full-time enrollment: 2,042)
- EASTERN COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,456)
- VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; VILLANOVA, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,547)
- WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 18
miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles;
BLUE BELL, PA; FT enrollment: 5,097)
- DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
MEDIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,248)
- SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,115)
Public high school in Royersford:
- SPRING-FORD SHS (Students: 1,743; Grades: 09
- 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Royersford:
- SPRING-FORD MS (Students: 1,051; Grades: 07 -
08)
- SPRING-FORD INTRMD SCH (Students: 1,021;
Grades: 05 - 06)
- UPPER PROVIDENCE EL SCH (Students: 618;
Grades: KG - 04)
- BROOKE EL SCH (Students: 547; Grades: KG -
04)
- ROYERSFORD EL SCH (Students: 465; Grades: KG
- 04)
- LIMERICK EL SCH (Students: 377; Grades: KG -
04)
Private primary/middle schools in Royersford:
- AREA CATHOLIC ELEM SCHOOL OF T (Students:
245; Location: 100 S LEWIS RD; Grades: KG - 8)
- CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY (Students: 144;
Location: 70 BUCKWATER ROAD 750; Grades: PK - KG)
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