Amity

Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania

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Amity is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, with 13,396 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 223 ft (68 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Amity Gardens, 1.7 miles SE.

About Amity

Amity Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,435 at the 2020 census. Amity Township, especially in the Douglassville area, is seeing growth in development as a bedroom community for Philadelphia and Reading.

The township was so named for the cordial relationship, or amity, between Swedish settlers and the local Native Americans.

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Living in Amity

Median household income
$118,296
Median home value
$362,600
Median rent
$1,316/mo
Median age
40
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Amity, PA population

Amity had 13,396 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,396
Density741 per sq mi (286 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Amity at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyBerks County
TypeTownship
Population13,396 (2020)
Land area18.08 sq mi (46.8 km²)
Water area0.31 sq mi (0.81 km²)
Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Coordinates40.2915° N, 75.7463° W
ZIP code19518
Census code (GEOID)4201102328

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Frequently asked questions about Amity

What county is Amity in?

Amity is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Amity, PA?

13,396 people lived in Amity at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Amity, PA?

The ZIP code of Amity is 19518.

What is the elevation of Amity?

223 feet (68 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Amity?

Amity Gardens (1.7 mi), Douglassville (2.5 mi), Douglass (3.4 mi), Baumstown (3.6 mi), Birdsboro (3.9 mi).

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