Pennsburg is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 4,079 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pennsburg is the 406th largest community in Pennsylvania. Pennsburg has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs.

Also of interest is that Pennsburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 13.46% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Pennsburg is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Pennsburg, the average commute to work is 33.16 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small borough, Pennsburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The education level of Pennsburg citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.29% of adults in Pennsburg have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Pennsburg in 2022 was $43,063, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $172,252 for a family of four. However, Pennsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Pennsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pennsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pennsburg include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Pennsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.