Temple, Pennsylvania

Temple, Pennsylvania
Kutztown Road northbound entering Temple
Temple
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Temple
Temple (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°24′31″N 75°55′19″W / 40.40861°N 75.92194°W / 40.40861; -75.92194
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
TownshipMuhlenberg
Incorporated1922
DisincorporatedJanuary 1, 1999
Elevation
361 ft (110 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,073
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19560
Area code(s)610 and 484

Temple is a census-designated place in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States at an elevation of 361 feet (110 m). The community was named for a local inn called Solomon's Temple. Temple was an independent borough from 1922 until it was disincorporated on January 1, 1999. The ZIP code is 19560. As of the 2022 American Community Survey, the population was 2,251 residents.