ZIP 19604 · Reading
Who lives in ZIP code 19604 (Reading, PA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Reading, PA · Berks County
uszips 2026
People30,124
Median age29.4
Household income$52,905
Home value$116,470
Median rent$1,183/mo
Poverty21.1%
College degree+9.6%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Reading, PA
- Wider region
- Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 4,663 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,450
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
8.6% are 65 or older; 72.3% are adults.
Household income
20.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $26,345.
Education (adults 25+)
46.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
76.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 33.8%
- Never married
- 46.8%
- Divorced
- 16.0%
- Widowed
- 3.3%
- Family size
- 3.64
- Dual-income families
- 60.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 49.0%
- Rent burden
- 32.0%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.3%
- Unemployment
- 12.3%
- Self-employed
- 7.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.3%
- Veterans
- 2.2%
- With a disability
- 13.6%
- No health insurance
- 15.1%
- Limited English
- 21.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.