Sinking Spring

Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania

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Sinking Spring is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, with 4,286 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 338 ft (103 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Springmont, 1.0 miles E.

About Sinking Spring

Sinking Spring is a borough that is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,286 at the time of the 2020 census.

The borough's name was derived from a spring that was located in the center of town. The water in this spring would sink into the ground from time to time, giving the illusion that it had disappeared. The Sinking Spring area is served by the Wilson School District.

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Living in Sinking Spring

Median household income
$82,500
Median home value
$283,200
Median rent
$1,342/mo
Median age
38.3
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Sinking Spring, PA population

Sinking Spring had 4,286 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,286
Density3,455 per sq mi (1,334 per km²)

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

Sinking Spring at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyBerks County
TypeBorough
Population4,286 (2020)
Land area1.24 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation338 ft (103 m)
Coordinates40.3247° N, 76.0225° W
ZIP codes19608, 19609
Official websiteco.berks.pa.us/sinkingspring/site/default.asp
Census code (GEOID)4270880

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Sinking Spring

What county is Sinking Spring in?

Sinking Spring is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Sinking Spring, PA?

4,286 people lived in Sinking Spring at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sinking Spring, PA?

The main ZIP code is 19608. Other ZIP codes: 19609.

What is the elevation of Sinking Spring?

338 feet (103 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sinking Spring?

Springmont (1.0 mi), Whitfield (1.1 mi), Spring (1.4 mi), West Wyomissing (1.5 mi), West Lawn (1.5 mi).

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