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Zip Code 19526 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    11,326
  • Density
    196 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $149,000
  • Med. Rent
    $710

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 19526 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#3,725 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.61%
#5,234 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.09%
#7,514 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 248
#7,576 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.11%
#7,907 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 3331

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 19526 is 11,326 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 19526 land area is 57.7566 sq. miles | Population density is 196.10 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.5
Median Age - Male 42
Median Age - Female 44.8

Median age of zip code 19526 is 6.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 19526 is 4.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 19526 median age is 8.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10785
Black or African American population 346
Asian population 34
American Indian and Alaska Native population 16
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 117

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 3%
English 4.6% French No Basque 2.4%
French Canadian 0.2% German 40.6%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 8.2% Italian 4.7%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.5% Scotch-Irish 0.3%
Scottish 0.9% Slovak 0.8%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 10% Welsh 2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 12.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3051
Married couples 82.73%
Other couples 17.27%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.5% 24.78%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.32% 21.02%
$50,000 and $100,000 45.98% 39.13%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.21% 14.24%
$200,000 or more 0.98% 0.83%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.01%
Spanish language 1.57%
Other European language 3.18%
Asian language 0.24%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4334
Detached housing units 57.29%
Attached housing units 19.43%
2 units 1.13%
3 - 4 units 4.55%
5 - 9 units 2.95%
10 - 19 units 1.66%
20 - 49 units 0.18%
50 or more units 2.15%
Mobile homes 10.66%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.55%
Use public transportation 0.26%
Use Motorcycle 0.25%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.61%
Work at home 2.34%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.7%
Attend Public School 14.72%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.38%
Attent graduate studies 1.11%
Not enrolled in school 78.09%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.48%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.16%
High school diploma 45.48%
Some college, no degree 15.48%
Associate degree 9.67%
Bachelor's degree 11.42%
Graduate or professional degree 0.32%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 248
Retail Trade 43
Other Services (except Public Administration) 41
Manufacturing 27
Accommodation and Food Services 23
Construction 20
Health Care and Social Assistance 19
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 16
Finance and Insurance 14
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 14
Wholesale Trade 10
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Information 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Utilities 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.34%
Housing vacant 5.66%
Housing occupied by owner 76.86%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.14%
Total Rented Units 1003
Median Contract Gross Rent $576
Median Gross Rent $710
Median Home Value $149,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 19526 median gross rent is 23.26% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $600
2 Bedrooms $740
3 Bedrooms $990
4 Bedrooms $1,020
AVERAGE RENT $778

Average rent in zip code 19526 ($778.00) is 9.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 19526 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 10.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 10.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4594
Detached housing units 56.81%
Attached housing units 19.53%
2 units 1.72%
3 - 4 units 4.29%
5 - 9 units 3.46%
10 - 19 units 1.57%
20 - 49 units 0.17%
50 or more units 2.02%
Mobile homes 10.43%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $9,859,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,416,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,443,000

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Zip Codes Near 19526

Zip Code City County Distance
19512 Boyertown Berks 0.55 ml
19518 Douglassville Berks 0.71 ml
19510 Blandon Berks 1.38 ml
19543 Morgantown Berks 1.56 ml
19606 Reading Berks 2.36 ml
19560 Temple Berks 2.41 ml
19547 Oley Berks 2.52 ml
19508 Birdsboro Berks 2.84 ml
19551 Robesonia Berks 3.21 ml
19555 Shoemakersville Berks 3.25 ml