ZIP Code 19550
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 583
- Median household income
- $55,272
+6.2%’19–’23
+8.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 19550 (Berks County, Pennsylvania) is home to about 583 residents. Its median household income of $55,272 runs below the Berks County figure of $77,684.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 19550's population grew 6.2% from 549 to 583.
13.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 60.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 583
- Median age
- 35.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,272
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- $1,099
- Housing units
- 183
- Homeownership rate
- 60.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023549583
$51,136$55,272
$121,100$141,900
$1,092$1,099
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 549 | $51,136 | $121,100 | — |
| 2020 | 602 | $53,571 | $152,100 | — |
| 2021 | 588 | $53,750 | $143,800 | — |
| 2022 | 625 | $56,250 | $141,900 | $1,092 |
| 2023 | 583 | $55,272 | — | $1,099 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.1%
5 to 178.6%
18 to 2412.3%
25 to 3415.4%
35 to 4419.6%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6420.6%
65 to 740.9%
75 and over1.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 47 | 8.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 50 | 8.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 72 | 12.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 90 | 15.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 114 | 19.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 78 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 120 | 20.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 5 | 0.9% |
| 75 and over | 7 | 1.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 372 | 63.8% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 5.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 169 | 29.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma30.2%
High school graduate37.0%
Some college or associate's19.8%
Bachelor's degree10.1%
Graduate or professional degree2.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 125 | 30.2% |
| High school graduate | 153 | 37.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 82 | 19.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 42 | 10.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12 | 2.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone59.6%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit6.7%
Walked25.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 124 | 59.6% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 14 | 6.7% |
| Walked | 52 | 25.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 18 | 8.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 115 | 60.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 38 | 20.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 18 | 9.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 7 | 3.7% |
| 60+ min | 12 | 6.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.28
- Poverty rate
- 52.7% (307 of 583)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 99 | 60.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 66 | 40.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 165 | 90.2% |
| Vacant | 18 | 9.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 99 | 60.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 66 | 40.0% |
1-unit, detached57.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units23.0%
5 to 19 units9.8%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other9.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 105 | 57.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 42 | 23.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 18 | 9.8% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 18 | 9.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 19550
- Land area
- 1.55 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4546, -76.2496
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)