Birdsboro is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 5,095 people and three associated neighborhoods, Birdsboro is the 293rd largest community in Pennsylvania.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.81% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small borough, Birdsboro does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Birdsboro who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.11% of adults in Birdsboro have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Birdsboro in 2022 was $34,062, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $136,248 for a family of four. However, Birdsboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Birdsboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Birdsboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Birdsboro include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Birdsboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Other Indo-European and Italian.