Pennsylvania · Census place 4220792

East Berlin, Pennsylvania

East Berlin is a borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,583 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 483rd largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,583
#483 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+2.7%
+41 people
Land area
0.7 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
2,261 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: East Berlin. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

East Berlin population, 2020 to 2024

East Berlin added 41 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.7%. In the latest year it moved by +13.

1,54220201,55020211,55620221,57020231,5832024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,542. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

East Berlin covers 0.70 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 2,261 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so East Berlin is less dense than the typical town.

What county East Berlin is in

All of East Berlin's residents live in Adams County, which had 107,914 residents in 2024. East Berlin holds 1.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in East Berlin

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps East Berlin by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 17316. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where East Berlin is

The Census internal point of East Berlin is at 39.936800, -76.979500. Harrisburg, the capital, is 23.2 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is New Oxford, PA (1,921 people), 6.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Baltimore, MD, 48.2 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.936800, -76.979500
DMS
39°56'12.48"N 76°58'46.20"W
UTM
18N 330868.8E 4422618.6N
Geohash
dr170q30x
Plus code
87F5W2PC+P5

Daylight in East Berlin

At 39.94° N, East Berlin gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 41 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near East Berlin

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Abbottstown, 3.9 miles away, with 1,047 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of East Berlin, PA?

1,583 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 41 (2.7%) from 1,542 in July 2020.

What county is East Berlin in?

Adams County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover East Berlin?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 17316.

How far is East Berlin from Harrisburg?

23.2 miles (37.3 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from East Berlin.

What is the nearest larger city to East Berlin?

New Oxford, PA, with 1,921 residents, 6.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.