Birdsboro, Pennsylvania

Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
Birdsboro in 1890
Birdsboro in 1890
Location of Birdsboro in Berks County, Pennsylvania
Location of Birdsboro in Berks County, Pennsylvania
Birdsboro is located in Pennsylvania
Birdsboro
Birdsboro
Location in Pennsylvania and the United States
Birdsboro is located in the United States
Birdsboro
Birdsboro
Birdsboro (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°15′47″N 75°48′28″W / 40.26306°N 75.80778°W / 40.26306; -75.80778
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
Area
 • Total1.35 sq mi (3.51 km2)
 • Land1.32 sq mi (3.43 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
207 ft (63 m)
Population
 • Total5,106
 • Density3,856.50/sq mi (1,488.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
19508
Area code(s)610
FIPS code42-06504
Websitewww.birdsboropa.org

Birdsboro is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the Schuylkill River 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Reading. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,106.[3] Birdsboro's economy had historically been rooted in large foundries and machine shops, none of which remain in operation today.

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  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Birdsboro borough, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2014.