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Berks County

Population in July 2007: 843.
Males: 385  (45.7%)
Females: 458  (54.3%)
Median resident age:  52.3 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 19610.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $98,400 (it was $83,345 in 2000)
Spring Ridge  $98,400
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $300,300 (it was $182,000 in 2000)
Spring Ridge  $300,300
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

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Races in Spring Ridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Asian Indian (2.3%)
  • Chinese (1.3%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Spring Ridge: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (57.8%), Irish (23.9%), Italian (13.4%), English (10.9%), Polish (7.0%), Scottish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 0.89 square miles.

Population density: 946 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Spring Ridge

  • High school or higher: 94.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Spring Ridge CDP

  • Never married: 14.4%
  • Now married: 74.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

44 residents are foreign born (3.1% Asia, 2.5% Europe).

This place:  5.6%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Spring Ridge:  1.6% ($2,828)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (4.5 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (63.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Wyomissing Hills borough, PA (1.2 miles ), West Lawn borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Whitfield, PA (1.6 miles ), West Wyomissing, PA (1.9 miles ), Wyomissing borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Sinking Spring borough, PA (2.8 miles ), West Reading borough, PA (3.2 miles ), Shillington borough, PA (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 40.35 N, Longitude: 75.99 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Data processing and other information services (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Top executives (11%)
  • Accountants and auditors (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (15%)
  • Secondary school teachers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Financial managers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)


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Spring Ridge-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 36% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/4/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the Spring Ridge place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 10.9 miles away from the place center injured 7 people and caused $1 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Spring Ridge:
  • CARON HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; WERNERSVILLE, PA)
  • WERNERSVILLE STATE HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; WERNERSVILLE, PA)
  • READING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; READING, PA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Spring Ridge:
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 4 miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
  • LANCASTER (about 26 miles; LANCASTER, PA; ID: LNS)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 44 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Spring Ridge:
  • MORGANTOWN (about 17 miles; MORGANTOWN, PA; ID: O03)
  • KUTZTOWN (about 18 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; ID: N31)
  • GRIMES (about 21 miles; BETHEL, PA; ID: 8N1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spring Ridge:
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 2 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 18 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 36 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 6,384)
  • IMMACULATA COLLEGE (about 37 miles; IMMACULATA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,042)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 37 miles; Allentown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,334)
  • WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 39 miles; WEST CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 10,419)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.1%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Spring Ridge compared to Pennsylvania state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Berks County Pennsylvania:




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4.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,285 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.49%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($243 average AGI)
Berks County:  0.07%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Montgomery County, PA  0.81% ($47,814 average AGI)
from Chester County, PA  0.33% ($51,594)
from Lehigh County, PA  0.33% ($42,520)


4.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,491 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.02%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($460 average AGI)
Berks County:  0.05%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, PA  0.46% ($38,236 average AGI)
to Lancaster County, PA  0.29% ($43,649)
to Lehigh County, PA  0.24% ($39,105)


Strongest AM radio stations in Spring Ridge:
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIOV (1240 AM; 1 kW; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRAW (1340 AM; 1 kW; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Spring Ridge:
  • WIOV-FM1 (105.1 FM; READING, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WRFY-FM (102.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRTL (90.7 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • W253AC (98.5 FM; READING, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBMP (88.1 FM; WARWICK, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBYN (107.5 FM; BOYERTOWN, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBSX (97.9 FM; HAZLETON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDAC (94.5 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • W220BE (91.9 FM; ST. CLAIR, PA; Owner: SALT & LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
  • WJTL (90.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: CREATIVE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W280CQ (103.9 FM; SHILLINGTON, PA; Owner: WDAC RADIO COMPANY)
  • WMGH-FM (105.5 FM; TAMAQUA, PA; Owner: J-SYSTEMS FRANCHISING CORP.)
  • WXAC (91.3 FM; READING, PA; Owner: ALBRIGHT COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Spring Ridge:
  • WTVE (Channel 51; READING, PA; Owner: READING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W24CS (Channel 24; READING, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)




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