Birdsboro, Pennsylvania

Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
Birdsboro in 1890
Location of Birdsboro in Berks County, Pennsylvania
Birdsboro
Location in Pennsylvania and the United States
Birdsboro
Birdsboro (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°15′47″N 75°48′28″W / 40.26306°N 75.80778°W / 40.26306; -75.80778
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
Area
  Total
1.35 sq mi (3.51 km2)
  Land1.32 sq mi (3.43 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
207 ft (63 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,106
  Density3,856.50/sq mi (1,488.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
19508
Area code(s)610
FIPS code42-06504
Websitewww.birdsboropa.org

Birdsboro is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the Schuylkill River 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Reading. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,106. Birdsboro's economy had historically been rooted in large foundries and machine shops, none of which remain in operation today.