Douglass Township (Berks County) is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,744 people across 13 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 19512 and 19518.
Homes sold for a median of $209 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Boyertown; part is in Douglass Township (Berks County)
Mostly Amity; part is in Douglass Township (Berks County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Douglass Township (Berks County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)39 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)26 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA36 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Douglass Township (Berks County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Douglass Township (Berks County) had 3,670 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 762nd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Berks County grew from 159,615 residents in 1900 to 428,849 in 2020.
Berks County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 45.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pottstown Limerick Ap, PA weather station (9 miles away).
172,167 jobs at 8,521 businesses in Berks County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
144 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Douglass Township (Berks County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 18 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 13 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 22 |
| Mental health providers | 47 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 31 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 11 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums (3 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Boyertown Area SD, Daniel Boone Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colebrookdale El SchBoyertown | Pre-K–5 | 234 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Boyertown El SchBoyertown | K–5 | 632 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Earl El SchBoyertown | K–5 | 271 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| Daniel Boone Area Intermediate CntrDouglassville | 2–4 | 648 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Daniel Boone Area MSDouglassville | 5–8 | 884 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Boyertown Area MS-WestBoyertown | 6–8 | 668 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Boyertown Area SHSBoyertown | 9–12 | 2,052 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Rock Academy Amity CampusDouglassville | 4–12 | 26 | Nonsectarian | 3.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Amity, Colebrookdale, Boyertown, Earl Township (Berks County), Union Township (Berks County), Exeter Township (Berks County), Pike Township (Berks County) and District.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.