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North Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania

North Heidelberg Township
Township
Tulpehocken Creek Historic District
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 40°23′46″N 76°06′44″W / 40.39611°N 76.11222°W / 40.39611; -76.11222Coordinates: 40°23′46″N 76°06′44″W / 40.39611°N 76.11222°W / 40.39611; -76.11222
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Berks
School District Conrad Weiser
Area
 • Total 13.9 sq mi (36 km2)
 • Land 13.5 sq mi (35 km2)
 • Water 0.4 sq mi (1 km2)
Elevation 459 ft (140 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,214
 • Estimate (2016) 1,226
 • Density 98.3/sq mi (38.0/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 610
FIPS code 42-011-55088

North Heidelberg Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,214 at the 2010 census.

The Stupp-Oxenrider Farm and Tulpehocken Creek Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 13.9 square miles (36.0 km²), of which, 13.5 square miles (34.9 km²) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²) of it (2.95%) is water.

Adjacent townships

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,325 people, 474 households, and 388 families residing in the township. The population density was 98.3 people per square mile (38.0/km²). There were 488 housing units at an average density of 36.2/sq mi (14.0/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.72% White, 0.08% African American, 0.23% Asian, 0.45% from other races, and 0.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.36% of the population.

There were 474 households, out of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.3% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.1% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.09.


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