Pennsylvania · Census place 4270464

Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania

Shoemakersville is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 1,385 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 522nd largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,385
#522 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
+1.8%
+25 people
Land area
0.5 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
2,565 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Shoemakersville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Shoemakersville population, 2020 to 2024

Shoemakersville added 25 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.8%. In the latest year it moved by +19.

1,36020201,35920211,35820221,36620231,3852024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,361. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Shoemakersville covers 0.54 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 2,565 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Shoemakersville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Shoemakersville is in

All of Shoemakersville's residents live in Berks County, which had 439,117 residents in 2024. Shoemakersville holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Shoemakersville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Shoemakersville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 19555. 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 Shoemakersville is

The Census internal point of Shoemakersville is at 40.499900, -75.969800. Harrisburg, the capital, is 50.8 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Leesport, PA (1,972 people), 3.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Allentown, PA, 26.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.499900, -75.969800
DMS
40°29'59.64"N 75°58'11.28"W
UTM
18N 417824.4E 4483695.3N
Geohash
dr1yrkb3p
Plus code
87G6F2XJ+X3

Daylight in Shoemakersville

At 40.50° N, Shoemakersville 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 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Shoemakersville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Leesport, 3.8 miles away, with 1,972 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Shoemakersville, PA?

1,385 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 25 (1.8%) from 1,360 in July 2020.

What county is Shoemakersville in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Shoemakersville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 19555.

How far is Shoemakersville from Harrisburg?

50.8 miles (81.8 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Shoemakersville.

What is the nearest larger city to Shoemakersville?

Leesport, PA, with 1,972 residents, 3.9 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.