ZIP Code 19541
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 4,371
- Median household income
- $103,000
- Median home value
- $285,900
+0.1%’19–’23
+43.5%’19–’23
+22.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 19541 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to about 4,371 residents. Its median household income of $103,000 runs above the Berks County figure of $77,684.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 19541's population held roughly steady from 4,366 to 4,371, while its median gross rent rose 53.1% from $939 to $1,438.
3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.81 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,371
- Median age
- 46.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $103,000
- Median home value
- $285,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,438
- Housing units
- 1,632
- Homeownership rate
- 89.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,3664,371
$71,776$103,000
$233,600$285,900
$939$1,438
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,366 | $71,776 | $233,600 | $939 |
| 2020 | 4,598 | $75,946 | $234,000 | $935 |
| 2021 | 4,359 | $83,176 | $247,100 | $1,109 |
| 2022 | 4,550 | $96,206 | $268,600 | $1,255 |
| 2023 | 4,371 | $103,000 | $285,900 | $1,438 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1714.6%
18 to 248.8%
25 to 3411.8%
35 to 449.4%
45 to 5417.3%
55 to 6417.5%
65 to 7411.5%
75 and over5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 163 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 638 | 14.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 384 | 8.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 514 | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 409 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 757 | 17.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 766 | 17.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 502 | 11.5% |
| 75 and over | 238 | 5.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,964 | 90.7% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 1.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 11 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 308 | 7.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.4%
High school graduate35.2%
Some college or associate's30.0%
Bachelor's degree18.9%
Graduate or professional degree6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 301 | 9.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,121 | 35.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 957 | 30.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 601 | 18.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 206 | 6.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone79.2%
Carpooled6.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.8%
Other means2.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,770 | 79.2% |
| Carpooled | 133 | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 35 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 241 | 10.8% |
| Other means | 55 | 2.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 470 | 23.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 743 | 37.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 515 | 25.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 160 | 8.0% |
| 60+ min | 105 | 5.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.81
- Poverty rate
- 3.7% (162 of 4,371)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,224 | 78.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 332 | 21.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,556 | 95.3% |
| Vacant | 76 | 4.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,390 | 89.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 166 | 10.7% |
1-unit, detached87.6%
1-unit, attached4.2%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units0.8%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,429 | 87.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 69 | 4.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 52 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 13 | 0.8% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 69 | 4.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 19541
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.11 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4783, -76.0178
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)