Zerbe, Pennsylvania
Zerbe: Township in southern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
About
Zerbe is a township located in the county of Schuylkill in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,872 and a population density of 161 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,746 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Zerbe
| Population : | 1,746 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Schuylkill County |
| Area : | 11.6 km2 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 14:28:46 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 151 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.22% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Zerbe is located at 40°39'25"N 76°20'47"W (40.6570300, -76.3463400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Zerbe decreased by 7.22% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,872 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,849 | -1.24% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,841 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,827 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,816 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,803 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,794 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,780 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,765 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,754 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,746 | -0.46% | estimation process |
People born in Zerbe (1)
baseball player Sparky Adams was born in Zerbe
Schools in Zerbe
College & universities near Zerbe, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215479 | Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing | Pottsville (PA) | 17901 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Zerbe, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELT | Elizabethtown station | South Wilson Avenue at West High Street | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
| MJY | Mount Joy | East Henry St. and North Market St. | RAIL |
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| LNC | Lancaster station | 53 McGovern Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Zerbe
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Branchdal Post Office | Branchdale (PA) | 17923 |
Other cities in Schuylkill County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Schuylkill County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pottsville | 13,409 | City in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Tamaqua | 6,633 | Borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Schuylkill Haven | 5,086 | Borough in southern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Shenandoah | 4,738 | Borough in northern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| West Penn | 4,295 | Township in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Minersville | 4,258 | Town of the United States |
| Mahanoy City | 3,928 | Borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| East Franklin | 3,804 | Township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania |
| Frackville | 3,598 | Borough in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Hegins | 3,357 | Township in western Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Orwigsburg | 2,943 | Borough in southern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Lake Wynonah | 2,640 | Census designated place |
| McAdoo | 2,147 | Borough in northeastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Pine Grove | 2,142 | Human settlement |
| Port Carbon | 1,769 | Borough in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Tremont | 1,656 | Borough in western Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Zerbe distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
