Zip code 19464: Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19464
19464 is a suburban zip code in Pottstown, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 49,101 people live here, or 1,915 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $79,787 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $264,400, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,320 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare.
How 19464 compares
- Population49,10179thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,63925th of 1,707 in PA
- Tech workers4.5%74thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%251st of 1,704 in PA
- 68thU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%324th of 1,596 in PA
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%834th of 1,707 in PA
- Residents under 1823.6%64thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%395th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute28.1 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min632nd of 1,596 in PA
- Poverty rate13.1%61stU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%508th of 1,699 in PA
- Work from home14.1%57thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%512th of 1,704 in PA
- Population density1,915/sq mi56thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi304th of 1,707 in PA
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%604th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index50.953rdU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6129th of 1,707 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$48,95252ndU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599659th of 1,693 in PA
- Median household income$79,78750thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971576th of 1,617 in PA
- Median age38.748thU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,338th of 1,707 in PA
- Housing vacancy6.4%48thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,085th of 1,699 in PA
- Per capita income$39,08447thU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355706th of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate67.1%46thU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%1,375th of 1,698 in PA
- 46thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,353rd of 1,707 in PA
- 46thU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.474595th of 1,697 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,32044thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209282nd of 1,366 in PA
- 42ndU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%552nd of 1,706 in PA
- Broadband access90.9%40thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%568th of 1,698 in PA
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,140th of 1,704 in PA
- Median home value$264,40036thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500429th of 1,628 in PA
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%354th of 1,707 in PA
- Uninsured rate4.3%25thU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%890th of 1,705 in PA
- Government workers10.2%20thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,007th of 1,704 in PA
- 17thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,081st of 1,704 in PA
| Measure | 19464 | Montgomery | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 49,101 | 867,573 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 25th of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 4.5% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 251st of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.5% | 49% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 324th of 1,596 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 834th of 1,707 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.6% | 21.3% | 20.4% | 22% | 395th of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 28.1 min | 27.8 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 632nd of 1,596 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.1% | 6.5% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 508th of 1,699 | |
| Work from home | 14.1% | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 512th of 1,704 | |
| Population density | 1,915/sq mi | 1,797/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 304th of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 604th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 50.9 | 46.8 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 129th of 1,707 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,952 | $65,939 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 659th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $79,787 | $113,915 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 576th of 1,617 | |
| Median age | 38.7 | 41.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,338th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.4% | 4.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,085th of 1,699 | |
| Per capita income | $39,084 | $62,159 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 706th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.1% | 71.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 1,375th of 1,698 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,353rd of 1,707 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.431 | 0.473 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 595th of 1,697 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,320 | $1,683 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 282nd of 1,366 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.5% | 53% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 552nd of 1,706 | |
| Broadband access | 90.9% | 94.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 568th of 1,698 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1,140th of 1,704 | |
| Median home value | $264,400 | $436,700 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 429th of 1,628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 354th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.3% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 890th of 1,705 | |
| Government workers | 10.2% | 9% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,007th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 8.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 1,081st of 1,704 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White68%
- Black14%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 18,935
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 66.1%
- Married couples
- 43.3%
- Living alone
- 28.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 20,238
- Owner-occupied
- 67.1%
- Vacant
- 6.4%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 19464 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,317 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,137 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,741 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,612 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,458 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.3%
- Households with broadband
- 90.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.5%
- No internet access
- 7.5%
- Without health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pottstown
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Montgomery County
- Center point
- 40.2589° N, 75.6159° W
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
19464 spans 2 counties
- Montgomery County99% of land
- Berks County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Pottstown19% of zip
- Sanatoga (unincorporated)13% of zip
- Pottsgrove (unincorporated)11% of zip
- Halfway House (unincorporated)8% of zip
- Stowe (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19464
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19525 | Gilbertsville, PA | 3.8 mi | $140,403 |
| 19457 | Parker Ford, PA | 3.9 mi | — |
| 19548 | Pine Forge, PA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 19435 | Frederick, PA | 5.5 mi | $111,667 |
| 19545 | New Berlinville, PA | 5.7 mi | $90,188 |
| 19468 | Royersford, PA | 5.7 mi | $108,534 |
| 19472 | Sassamansville, PA | 5.9 mi | $113,056 |
| 19465 | Pottstown, PA | 6 mi | $107,825 |
| 19475 | Spring City, PA | 6.1 mi | $97,146 |
| 18074 | Perkiomenville, PA | 6.6 mi | $130,462 |
| 19492 | Zieglerville, PA | 6.7 mi | $58,233 |
| 19473 | Schwenksville, PA | 7 mi | $138,819 |
Zip codes like 19464 elsewhere
Questions about 19464
What city is zip code 19464?
19464 is assigned to Pottstown, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19464 in?
19464 is mostly in Montgomery County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 19464?
About 49,101 people live in 19464, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19464 in?
19464 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19464?
The median household income in 19464 is $79,787.
What zip codes are near 19464?
The closest zip codes to 19464 are 19525, 19457, 19548, 19435, 19545.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19464, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.