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19464

Zip code 19464: Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyEastern Time
Population
49,101
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$264K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,320/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
26 sq mi
1,915 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38.7
Under 18
23.6%
65 and over
16%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
50.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

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

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

19464
$79,787
Montgomery Co.
$113,915
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,084
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19464
$264,400
Montgomery Co.
$436,700
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

19464
$1,320
Montgomery Co.
$1,683
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
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

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
24%
20–29
14%
30–44
24%
45–59
13%
60+
9%
Average commute
28.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Sales
10%
Healthcare
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Management
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Production
7%
Education
7%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
5%
Computer and math
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
14%
Retail
12%
Education
9%
Professional and technical services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
4%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$48,952
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work19464U.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+)

No diploma
9%
High school
36%
Some college
17%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
10%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
19525Gilbertsville3.8 mi$140,403
19457Parker Ford3.9 mi—
19548Pine Forge · PO box4.3 mi—
19435Frederick5.5 mi$111,667
19545New Berlinville5.7 mi$90,188
19468Royersford5.7 mi$108,534
19472Sassamansville5.9 mi$113,056
19465Pottstown6 mi$107,825
19475Spring City6.1 mi$97,146
18074Perkiomenville6.6 mi$130,462
19492Zieglerville6.7 mi$58,233
19473Schwenksville7 mi$138,819

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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.