Quakertown is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 9,271 people and six associated neighborhoods, Quakertown is the 126th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Also of interest is that Quakertown has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.26% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.

The citizens of Quakertown are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.70% of adults in Quakertown having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Quakertown in 2018 was $35,853, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $143,412 for a family of four. However, Quakertown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Quakertown is a very ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Quakertown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Quakertown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Quakertown also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.18% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Quakertown include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Quakertown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.