Pennsylvania · Census place 4259120

Pennsburg, Pennsylvania

Pennsburg is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 4,079 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 252nd largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 4,079; #252 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020: +5.0%; +196 people
Land area: 0.8 sq mi
Density: 5,163 / sq mi; State median 3,911

Orange pin: Pennsburg. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

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Pennsburg population, 2020 to 2024

Pennsburg added 196 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.0%. In the latest year it moved by +16.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,884. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Pennsburg covers 0.79 square miles of land, for 5,163 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Pennsburg is denser than the typical town.

What county Pennsburg is in

All of Pennsburg's residents live in Montgomery County, which had 879,190 residents in 2024. Pennsburg holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Pennsburg

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Pennsburg by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 18073. 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 Pennsburg is

The Census internal point of Pennsburg is at 40.393600, -75.496400. Harrisburg, the capital, is 73.6 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Quakertown, PA (9,302 people), 8.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Allentown, PA, 13.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 40.393600, -75.496400
DMS: 40°23'36.96"N 75°29'47.04"W
UTM: 18N 457871.6E 4471562.7N
Geohash: dr4mf13jy
Plus code: 87G69GV3+CC

Daylight in Pennsburg

At 40.39° N, Pennsburg gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Pennsburg

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is East Greenville, 1.0 miles away, with 3,183 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Pennsburg, PA?

4,079 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 196 (5.0%) from 3,883 in July 2020.

What county is Pennsburg in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Pennsburg?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 18073.

How far is Pennsburg from Harrisburg?

73.6 miles (118.5 km) in a straight line, heading W from Pennsburg.

What is the nearest larger city to Pennsburg?

Quakertown, PA, with 9,302 residents, 8.5 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.

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