Quakertown, Pennsylvania
Quakertown: borough of Pennsylvania
About
Quakertown is a city located in the county of Bucks in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,979 and a population density of 4,401 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,757 inhabitants.
The city was created 326 years ago in 1699.
Quick Facts about Quakertown
| Population | 8,757 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Bucks County |
| Postal code | 18951 |
| Phone Area Codes | 215 |
| Area | 2.04 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.4418,-75.3416 |
| Altitude | 505 feet / 154 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1700 (326 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 00:57:10 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 4,293 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.54% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 70℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Quakertown is located at 40°26'30"N 75°20'30"W (40.4417700, -75.3415700).
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Official website of Quakertown
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Quakertown decreased by 2.54% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,979 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,975 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,950 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,922 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,892 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,864 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,836 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,831 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,810 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,784 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,757 | -0.31% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Quakertown
1Nockamixon State Park
1542 Mountain View Dr, Quakertown, PA 18951, United States View details
Phone: +12155297300 | Website available
2Unami Creek Park- Milford Township
98 Parkview Dr, Quakertown, PA 18951, United States View details
Website available
3Stony Garden
Quakertown, PA 18951, United States View details
4Richland Historical Society
130 Richlandtown Pike, Quakertown, PA 18951, United States View details
Phone: +12155365505
People born in Quakertown (16)
People born in Quakertown, including computer chip engineer Bill Mensch, track cyclist Rebecca Quinn, baseball player Clyde Smoll, .
More notable people
- Louis Riddick (American football player) he was born in 15/03/1969
- Meredith Stern (American artist) she was born in 31/08/1976
- R. Swinburne Clymer (American occultist) he was born in 25/11/1878
- Ray Hartranft (American baseball player) he was born in 19/09/1890
- Robb Riddick (American football player) he was born in 26/04/1957
- Tim Lewis (American football player and coach) he was born in 01/01/1961
- Will Lewis (American football coach and executive) he was born in 16/01/1958
- John Robert Kline (American mathematician) he was born in 07/12/1891
- Jan Shepard (American actor and television actor) she was born in 19/03/1928
- Hampton S. Thomas (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 03/11/1837
- Karen Bliss Livingston (American cyclist) she was born in 19/12/1963
- Katlyn Chookagian (American MMA fighter) she was born in 28/12/1988
- Tom Bossert (American presidential advisor) he was born in 25/03/1975
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Quakertown, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 210739 | DeSales University | Center Valley (PA) | 18034-9568 |
Nearby Transit Stations (30)
Rail and bus stations connected to Quakertown, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAO | Paoli | 13 Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
| ARD | Ardmore | Station Road and Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
| PHN | North Philadelphia station | 2900 North Broad St. | RAIL |
| CWH | Cornwells Heights | 700 Station Ave. | RAIL |
| EXT | Exton | 425 Walkertown Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Quakertown.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Quakertown Post Office | Quakertown (PA) | 18951 |
Other cities in Bucks County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bucks County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bensalem | 60,491 | Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Bristol | 53,311 | The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. |
| Levittown | 52,983 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| Warminster | 32,257 | Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
| Croydon | 9,693 | A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. |
| Perkasie | 8,855 | Borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the United States |
| Morrisville | 8,605 | Town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States |
| Solebury | 8,521 | Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
| Fairless Hills | 8,466 | Census designated place in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Doylestown | 8,248 | Borough and county seat of Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the United States |
| Bedminster | 7,224 | Township of New Jersey |
| Richboro | 6,563 | Census designated place |
| Warrington | 4,678 | Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
| Chalfont | 4,318 | Municipality in Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
| Sellersville | 4,274 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Churchville | 4,128 | Unincorporated community in Virginia |
Distance to Other Cities
Quakertown distances to largest Pennsylvania cities