East Berlin is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 1,567 people and two associated neighborhoods, East Berlin is the 712th largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in East Berlin was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.

East Berlin’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

Being a small borough, East Berlin does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The percentage of people in East Berlin who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.06% of adults in East Berlin have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in East Berlin in 2022 was $36,818, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $147,272 for a family of four. However, East Berlin contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

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

The most common language spoken in East Berlin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.