Pennsylvania · Census place 4266576

Royersford, Pennsylvania

Royersford is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 4,958 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 196th largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,958
#196 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+0.7%
+34 people
Land area
0.8 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
6,276 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Royersford. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

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Royersford population, 2020 to 2024

Royersford added 34 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +26.

4,92420204,93120214,92820224,93220234,9582024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,926. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Royersford covers 0.79 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 6,276 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Royersford is denser than the typical town.

What county Royersford is in

All of Royersford's residents live in Montgomery County, which had 879,190 residents in 2024. Royersford holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Royersford

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Royersford by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 19468. 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 Royersford is

The Census internal point of Royersford is at 40.186300, -75.538900. Harrisburg, the capital, is 71.2 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Phoenixville, PA (20,286 people), 3.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 24.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.186300, -75.538900
DMS
40°11'10.68"N 75°32'20.04"W
UTM
18N 454124.8E 4448574.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G65FP6+GC

Daylight in Royersford

At 40.19° N, Royersford gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Royersford

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Spring City, 0.8 miles away, with 3,925 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Royersford, PA?

4,958 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 34 (0.7%) from 4,924 in July 2020.

What county is Royersford in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Royersford?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 19468.

How far is Royersford from Harrisburg?

71.2 miles (114.5 km) in a straight line, heading W from Royersford.

What is the nearest larger city to Royersford?

Phoenixville, PA, with 20,286 residents, 3.6 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.