Hamburg, Pennsylvania

Hamburg population, 2020 to 2024

Hamburg added 240 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.6%. In the latest year it moved by +32.

Hamburg covers 1.89 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 2,408 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Hamburg is less dense than the typical town.

What county Hamburg is in

All of Hamburg's residents live in Berks County, which had 439,117 residents in 2024. Hamburg holds 1.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hamburg

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hamburg by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 19526. 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 Hamburg is

The Census internal point of Hamburg is at 40.556200, -75.982400. Harrisburg, the capital, is 51.6 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Schuylkill Haven, PA (5,273 people), 11.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Allentown, PA, 26.6 miles away.

Daylight in Hamburg

At 40.56° N, Hamburg gets about 15 h 05 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 16 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hamburg

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Shoemakersville, 3.9 miles away, with 1,385 people.