Temple
Census-designated place in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Temple is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Berks County, Pennsylvania, with 2,073 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 361 ft (110 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Temple, 0.6 miles S.
- 2,073residents (2020 Census)
- 361 ftelevation · 110 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.9 km²
- 6,115 / sq mipopulation density
- 19605ZIP code
About Temple
Temple is a census-designated place in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States at an elevation of 361 feet (110 m). The community was named for a local inn called Solomon's Temple. Temple was an independent borough from 1922 until it was disincorporated on January 1, 1999. The ZIP code is 19560. As of the 2022 American Community Survey, the population was 2,251 residents.
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Living in Temple
- Median household income
- $73,651
- Median home value
- $165,600
- Median rent
- $1,382/mo
- Median age
- 37.1
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Temple had 2,073 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,073 |
|---|---|
| Density | 6,115 per sq mi (2,361 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Temple at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Berks County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,073 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4081° N, 75.9229° W |
| ZIP code | 19605 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4276320 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Temple
- South Temple0.6 mi S
- Muhlenberg0.9 mi S
- Laureldale1.4 mi S
- Muhlenberg Park1.7 mi SW
- Riverview Park1.8 mi SW
- Hyde Park2.2 mi S
- Fox Chase2.3 mi SW
- Ontelaunee3.2 mi N
- Leesport3.4 mi NW
- Blandon3.4 mi NE
- Greenfields3.6 mi SW
- Alsace Manor3.6 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Temple
What county is Temple in?
Temple is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Temple, PA?
2,073 people lived in Temple at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Temple, PA?
The ZIP code of Temple is 19605.
What is the elevation of Temple?
361 feet (110 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Temple?
South Temple (0.6 mi), Muhlenberg (0.9 mi), Laureldale (1.4 mi), Muhlenberg Park (1.7 mi), Riverview Park (1.8 mi).
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