East Berlin

Population: 1,575
Median household income: $71,528
Median home value: $215,700

East Berlin is a community in Adams County, Pennsylvania, home to 1,575 residents. At $71,528, its median household income sits below Adams County's $81,071.

Between 2019 and 2023, East Berlin's population declined 9.1% from 1,733 to 1,575, while its median home value rose 16.7% from $184,800 to $215,700.

The median resident is 43.1 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 16.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,575
Median age: 43.1 yrs
Median household income: $71,528
Median home value: $215,700
Median gross rent: $1,066
Housing units: 675
Homeownership rate: 64.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7331,575

Median household income

$61,042$71,528

Median home value

$184,800$215,700

Median gross rent

$896$1,066

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,733	$61,042	$184,800	$896
2020	1,570	$60,250	$181,900	$900
2021	1,593	$63,445	$180,500	$952
2022	1,573	$68,628	$196,500	$985
2023	1,575	$71,528	$215,700	$1,066

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7416.1%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	64	4.1%
5 to 17	238	15.1%
18 to 24	112	7.1%
25 to 34	226	14.3%
35 to 44	196	12.4%
45 to 54	169	10.7%
55 to 64	201	12.8%
65 to 74	253	16.1%
75 and over	116	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,504	95.5%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	18	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	51	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.8%

High school graduate37.6%

Some college or associate's27.6%

Bachelor's degree10.2%

Graduate or professional degree14.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	114	9.8%
High school graduate	436	37.6%
Some college or associate's	320	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	118	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	173	14.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone86.9%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.9%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	723	86.9%
Carpooled	34	4.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	32	3.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	41	4.9%
Other means	2	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	185	23.4%
15 to 29 min	349	44.1%
30 to 44 min	181	22.9%
45 to 59 min	27	3.4%
60+ min	49	6.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 4.9% (77 of 1,564)

	Count	Share
Family households	478	72.1%
Nonfamily households	185	27.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	663	98.2%
Vacant	12	1.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	430	64.9%
Renter-occupied	233	35.1%

1-unit, detached64.9%

1-unit, attached5.6%

2 to 4 units17.9%

5 to 19 units8.9%

20 or more units1.3%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	438	64.9%
1-unit, attached	38	5.6%
2 to 4 units	121	17.9%
5 to 19 units	60	8.9%
20 or more units	9	1.3%
Mobile home & other	9	1.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4220792
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.7 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 39.9368, -76.9795