19604 ZIP Code – Reading, Pennsylvania
19604 is a large ZIP code in Reading, Pennsylvania, part of Berks County with a population of approximately 30,602 residents. The median household income of $52,371 is below the Pennsylvania average and below the national average. The median home value of $102,400 is well below the national average, with 49.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,015, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (increasing), 14% duplex/multi-family.
At 10.7%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate of 17.7% is above the U.S. average. 10.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 29.9, below the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 19601, 19602, 19611.
ZIP Code 19604 Data
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ZIP 19604 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 19604 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30k | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $52k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $102k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,015 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 29.9 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.7% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.7% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 10.2% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 19601 – Reading
- 19602 – Reading
- 19611 – Reading
- 19560 – Temple
- 19606 – Reading
- 19605 – Reading
- 19610 – Reading
- 19607 – Reading
- 19609 – Reading
- 19535 – Limekiln
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19601 | READING | 36,003 | $38,624 |
| 19602 | READING | 17,953 | $37,615 |
| 19611 | READING | 11,118 | $55,213 |
| 19560 | TEMPLE | 9,159 | $73,143 |
| 19606 | READING | 35,895 | $79,636 |