Royersford is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 4,920 people and six associated neighborhoods, Royersford is the 309th largest community in Pennsylvania. Royersford has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs. Royersford real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Royersford house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Royersford is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Royersford is a borough of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Royersford who work in office and administrative support (11.45%), sales jobs (9.92%), and management occupations (7.92%). Also of interest is that Royersford has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.90% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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. Being a small borough, Royersford does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Royersford is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 28.50% of adults 25 and older in the borough have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Royersford in 2022 was $39,464, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $157,856 for a family of four. However, Royersford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Royersford is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Royersford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Royersford residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Royersford include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English. The most common language spoken in Royersford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
