Shillington, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
5,462 Population 5,462/sq mi density
$77,289 Median Income $38,864 per capita
$190,600 Home Value $267,154 Zillow
$1,293 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
110 Violent Crime/100K 623 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$77,289 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,600 home value, $1,293/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,462
Census 2023
Population Density
5,462
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.3%
Male
52.7%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 79.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 22% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.5% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.4%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
22%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 16.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.2%
Spanish
16.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
8.6%
Veterans
5.8%
3% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.8%
21% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.445
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,462
Population Year2023
Population Density5,462 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age38.8 years

Gender

Male47.3%
Female52.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White79.4%
Black or African American0.6%
Hispanic or Latino22.0%
Asian0.5%

Language

English Only85.2%
Spanish16.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born8.6%
Veterans5.8%
Disability14.9%
Health Insurance93.2%
Uninsured6.8%
Broadband Access92.9%
Gini Coefficient0.445

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M