ZIP Code 19609

Located in Reading, PA (Berks County)

ZIP Code 19609 (Reading, PA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 9,874 residents (1,660 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $247,157
  • Average Household Income: $82,576

ZIP code 19609 primarily serves Reading, PA in Berks County. An estimated 9,874 people live within this area, with about 1,660 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 19609, the average price is around $247,157. That makes local housing 7% higher than the Pennsylvania average of $231,975, and 20% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 19609 earns about $82,576 a year. This income is 6% higher than the average family in Pennsylvania ($78,219), and 5% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 9,874
Median Household Income $82,576
Median Home Value $247,157
Median Age 39.4 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$46,000
Labor Force Participation68.4%
Unemployment Rate2.4%
Average Commute Time22.4 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate83.3%
Median Rent$1,246
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)38.0%
Total Housing Units4,132

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityReading
CountyBerks
County FIPS42011
Metro Area (CBSA)Reading, PA
Combined Area (CSA)Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Population Density1,660.3/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)40.3277, -75.9962
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.04
Dual Income Families58.3%

Marital Status

Married53.2%
Never Married28.4%
Divorced11.1%
Widowed7.3%

Gender

Male49.0%
Female51.0%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)5.5%
Poverty Rate7.4%

Key Population Groups

Veterans5.5%
Disabled Population9.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.5%

All ZIP Codes in Reading

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ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
19601 36,479 $40,973 $124,456
19606 35,853 $85,557 $245,620
19604 30,124 $52,905 $116,470
19608 24,178 $110,173 $330,286
19607 24,045 $81,346 $229,118
19605 21,419 $92,648 $232,215
19602 18,495 $34,582 $95,645
19610 16,581 $87,374 $344,024
19611 10,986 $63,331 $177,212
19609 Current 9,874 $82,576 $247,157
19603 - - -
19612 - - -

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
19610 Reading, PA 1.4 miles 16,581
19608 Reading, PA 2.3 miles 24,178
19611 Reading, PA 2.9 miles 10,986
19601 Reading, PA 3.4 miles 36,479
19607 Reading, PA 3.7 miles 24,045
19602 Reading, PA 4.2 miles 18,495
19565 Wernersville, PA 5 miles 9,302
19604 Reading, PA 5 miles 30,124
19605 Reading, PA 5.6 miles 21,419
19540 Mohnton, PA 6.5 miles 11,957
17569 Reinholds, PA 6.6 miles 7,323
19533 Leesport, PA 6.6 miles 8,648
19501 Adamstown, PA 6.7 miles 823
19606 Reading, PA 7.3 miles 35,853
19560 Temple, PA 7.5 miles 9,137
19551 Robesonia, PA 8 miles 4,778
17517 Denver, PA 9.2 miles 14,686
19508 Birdsboro, PA 9.5 miles 14,871
19510 Blandon, PA 10.1 miles 8,010
19541 Mohrsville, PA 10.5 miles 4,367
19516 Centerport, PA 11 miles 176
19506 Bernville, PA 11.3 miles 7,108
17578 Stevens, PA 11.4 miles 7,504
19555 Shoemakersville, PA 11.7 miles 3,577
19543 Morgantown, PA 12.1 miles 6,401
19567 Womelsdorf, PA 12.2 miles 6,057
17581 Terre Hill, PA 12.3 miles 180
19522 Fleetwood, PA 12.6 miles 14,127
19547 Oley, PA 12.7 miles 4,579
17519 East Earl, PA 12.8 miles 7,127
19518 Douglassville, PA 13.5 miles 16,805
17073 Newmanstown, PA 14 miles 6,314
17522 Ephrata, PA 14 miles 33,852
19554 Shartlesville, PA 14 miles 338
17555 Narvon, PA 14.4 miles 7,251
19564 Virginville, PA 14.7 miles 265
17506 Blue Ball, PA 14.9 miles 469
17087 Richland, PA 15.1 miles 2,370
19526 Hamburg, PA 15.1 miles 11,581
19559 Strausstown, PA 15.2 miles 302
19520 Elverson, PA 15.6 miles 6,277
17088 Schaefferstown, PA 15.9 miles 459
19550 Rehrersburg, PA 16 miles 488
17557 New Holland, PA 16.1 miles 15,055
17501 Akron, PA 16.2 miles 4,614
19536 Lyon Station, PA 16.4 miles 466
19512 Boyertown, PA 16.8 miles 15,794
19544 Mount Aetna, PA 16.9 miles 199
17067 Myerstown, PA 17.3 miles 15,815
19549 Port Clinton, PA 17.6 miles 271
19344 Honey Brook, PA 17.9 miles 12,827
17508 Brownstown, PA 18.1 miles 1,125
19534 Lenhartsville, PA 18.3 miles 1,970
19530 Kutztown, PA 18.7 miles 15,573
17540 Leola, PA 18.8 miles 10,728
17543 Lititz, PA 18.9 miles 45,912
19507 Bethel, PA 18.9 miles 3,563
17922 Auburn, PA 19.2 miles 4,803
19465 Pottstown, PA 19.2 miles 18,564
19545 New Berlinville, PA 19.3 miles 868
19539 Mertztown, PA 19.7 miles 3,823
19562 Topton, PA 19.7 miles 2,947
17979 Summit Station, PA 19.8 miles 130
19505 Bechtelsville, PA 20 miles 3,135
19343 Glenmoore, PA 20.1 miles 8,450
17529 Gordonville, PA 20.6 miles 4,826
19316 Brandamore, PA 20.6 miles 389
19464 Pottstown, PA 20.6 miles 49,101
17972 Schuylkill Haven, PA 21 miles 11,826
18011 Alburtis, PA 21.1 miles 5,338
17505 Bird In Hand, PA 21.2 miles 2,358
17527 Gap, PA 21.6 miles 6,094
19525 Gilbertsville, PA 21.7 miles 17,725
17535 Kinzers, PA 21.9 miles 3,042
17016 Cornwall, PA 22 miles 909
17606 Lancaster, PA 22.1 miles 404
19504 Barto, PA 22.1 miles 5,335
17961 Orwigsburg, PA 22.3 miles 6,740
19529 Kempton, PA 22.3 miles 3,109
17042 Lebanon, PA 22.6 miles 40,161
17576 Smoketown, PA 22.8 miles 103
19503 Bally, PA 22.8 miles 1,149
17933 Friedensburg, PA 23 miles 123
17046 Lebanon, PA 23.2 miles 31,835
19457 Parker Ford, PA 23.2 miles 148
17929 Cressona, PA 23.4 miles 1,432
17572 Ronks, PA 23.5 miles 3,643
19475 Spring City, PA 23.5 miles 12,298
18031 Breinigsville, PA 23.9 miles 11,570
19425 Chester Springs, PA 24.1 miles 17,219
17601 Lancaster, PA 24.3 miles 56,382
17520 East Petersburg, PA 24.5 miles 5,040
19369 Sadsburyville, PA 24.6 miles 122
17562 Paradise, PA 24.8 miles 4,373
18056 Hereford, PA 25 miles 1,489
17026 Fredericksburg, PA 25.1 miles 3,137
17545 Manheim, PA 25.1 miles 23,556
18062 Macungie, PA 25.1 miles 27,110
18070 Palm, PA 25.1 miles 223
17602 Lancaster, PA 25.3 miles 52,217