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The median household income in 19601 is $41,133.

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ZIP code

19601

Reading, PA

STANDARD

19601 covers Reading in Berks County, with 36,493 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

36,493

Median household income

$41,133

Median home value

$110,700

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 19601. Methodology

ZIP code map of 19601

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 19601 in Reading, Pennsylvania. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources

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About ZIP code 19601

Type

STANDARD

City

Reading

County

Berks County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

484, 610, 835

Land area

3.8 sq mi

Water area

0.20 sq mi

Households

14,024

Median gross rent

$986

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/New_York

Area Codes

484, 610, 835

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 19601. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 19601

Race

White9,716
Black or African American4,117
American Indian or Alaska Native526
Asian278
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander34
Other race14,085
Two or more races6,721

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 25,193

Age

Under 105,506
10 to 195,256
20 to 295,329
30 to 394,625
40 to 494,046
50 to 594,532
60 to 693,481
70 to 791,875
80 and older827

Income and housing in 19601

Poverty rate

29.8%

Median earnings

$30,433

Median household income

$41,133

Median home value

$110,700

Median gross rent

$986

Education

High school graduate72.6%
Bachelor's degree11.5%
Graduate degree3.1%

Places covering 19601

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

Reading96.5%
Greenfields3.5%

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

Berks County100.0%

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

0.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 19601

IRS populationACS population

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		26,048
2006		26,411
2007		29,563
2008		27,349
2009		27,773
2010		29,275
2011	31,885	28,528
2012	33,403	27,460
2013	33,574	27,560
2014	33,904	28,000
2015	34,310	27,940
2016	34,336	27,930
2017	34,516	28,100
2018	33,397	27,740
2019	33,208	27,920
2020	33,382	28,410
2021	35,845	27,740
2022	36,003	27,640
2023	36,493

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 19601

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

19604Reading1.5 miPop 29,408 · Income $52,863
19610Reading2.4 miPop 16,231 · Income $91,034
19611Reading2.5 miPop 11,170 · Income $56,379
19602Reading2.5 miPop 18,001 · Income $38,179
19605Reading2.6 miPop 20,916 · Income $85,775
19609Reading3.9 miPop 10,003 · Income $80,748
19560Temple4.2 miPop 9,544 · Income $76,945
19606Reading4.5 miPop 36,097 · Income $81,872
19607Reading4.8 miPop 24,332 · Income $80,550
19533Leesport5.3 miPop 8,823 · Income $94,038
19608Reading6.1 miPop 23,986 · Income $112,169
19510Blandon6.5 miPop 8,134 · Income $117,216

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 19601, measured by Census internal point.
ZIP	City	State	Distance (miles)	ACS population	Median income
19604	Reading	PA	1.5 mi	29,408	$52,863

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ZIP code 19601 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 19601 in?: 19601 is in Reading, PA.
What county is 19601 in?: 19601 is in Berks County.
What is the median household income in 19601?: The median household income in 19601 is $41,133.
Which ZIP codes are near 19601?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 19601.