19522

Zip code 19522: Fleetwood, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19522?

19522 is assigned to Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19522 in?

19522 is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19522?

About 14,127 people live in 19522, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19522?

The median household income in 19522 is $97,507.

Q: What zip codes are near 19522?

The closest zip codes to 19522 are 19510, 19536, 19612, 19511, 19560.

Residential delivery areaBerks CountyEastern Time

Population

14,127

Median household income

$98K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$279K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,244/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

47 sq mi

303 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 19522

19522 is a small-town zip code in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania (Berks County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 14,127 people live here, or 303 per square mile. The median resident is 46.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,507 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $279,300, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,244 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.

How 19522 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age46.4
90th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9629th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older22.7%
86th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%646th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate83.2%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%659th of 1,698 in PA
Median household income$97,507
69th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971285th of 1,617 in PA
Self-employed workers10.9%
68th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%434th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$53,507
64th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599432nd of 1,693 in PA
Per capita income$45,127
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355415th of 1,707 in PA
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%895th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute27.6 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min696th of 1,596 in PA
Tech workers3.1%
54th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%430th of 1,704 in PA
Work from home11.4%
43rd
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%717th of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$279,300
40th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500382nd of 1,628 in PA
Median gross rent$1,244
39th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209347th of 1,366 in PA
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%728th of 1,705 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%
30th
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%771st of 1,706 in PA
Population density303/sq mi
26th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi827th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%948th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents4.2%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%467th of 1,707 in PA
Population14,127
21st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639308th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access87.5%
21st
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%907th of 1,698 in PA
Residents under 1818.4%
21st
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,019th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.396
18th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,016th of 1,697 in PA
Healthcare workers6.9%
14th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,340th of 1,704 in PA
Diversity index20.8
13th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6650th of 1,707 in PA
Poverty rate4.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,348th of 1,699 in PA
Rent-burdened renters32%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,124th of 1,596 in PA
Government workers6.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,431st of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy1.4%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,500th of 1,699 in PA

Measure	19522	Berks	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	46.4	39.9	40.9	38.9	90th	629th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	22.7%	18%	19.5%	17.2%	86th	646th of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	83.2%	71.3%	69.3%	65.2%	85th	659th of 1,698
Median household income	$97,507	$79,777	$77,971	$80,734	69th	285th of 1,617
Self-employed workers	10.9%	7.7%	8.2%	10%	68th	434th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$53,507	$48,865	$50,599	$49,666	64th	432nd of 1,693
Per capita income	$45,127	$39,815	$44,355	$44,673	63rd	415th of 1,707
Veterans	6.6%	5.6%	6.1%	6.2%	61st	895th of 1,707
Average commute	27.6 min	25.4 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	60th	696th of 1,596
Tech workers	3.1%	2.7%	3.6%	3.8%	54th	430th of 1,704
Work from home	11.4%	11.9%	15.6%	15.1%	43rd	717th of 1,704
Median home value	$279,300	$257,300	$254,500	$332,700	40th	382nd of 1,628
Median gross rent	$1,244	$1,181	$1,209	$1,413	39th	347th of 1,366
Uninsured rate	5.1%	7.3%	5.6%	8.4%	34th	728th of 1,705
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	27.7%	35.2%	35.7%	30th	771st of 1,706
Population density	303/sq mi	506/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	26th	827th of 1,707
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.4%	5.3%	5.2%	26th	948th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	4.2%	9.7%	7.7%	14.1%	25th	467th of 1,707
Population	14,127	433,015	13,018,639	334,922,499	21st	308th of 1,707
Broadband access	87.5%	89.6%	89.7%	91%	21st	907th of 1,698
Residents under 18	18.4%	22%	20.4%	22%	21st	1,019th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.396	0.446	0.474	0.483	18th	1,016th of 1,697
Healthcare workers	6.9%	10.1%	11.5%	9.7%	14th	1,340th of 1,704
Diversity index	20.8	49.2	44.6	61.4	13th	650th of 1,707
Poverty rateStrength	4.8%	12.2%	11.7%	12.5%	11th	1,348th of 1,699
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32%	52%	48.2%	51.1%	6th	1,124th of 1,596
Government workers	6.5%	9.4%	11.5%	14.5%	3rd	1,431st of 1,704
Housing vacancy	1.4%	4.9%	9.2%	10.1%	2nd	1,500th of 1,699

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

18%

55–64

12%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

46.4

Under 18

18.4%

65 and over

22.7%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0.9%
Hispanic8%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

20.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 5,547
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 70.9%
Married couples: 52.7%
Living alone: 21%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

19522

$97,507

Berks Co.

$79,777

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,127

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.396

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19522

$279,300

Berks Co.

$257,300

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19522

$1,244

Berks Co.

$1,181

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,625
Owner-occupied: 83.2%
Vacant: 1.4%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.9%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

28%

20–29

27%

30–44

14%

45–59

12%

60+

Average commute

27.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Production

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Management

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Sales

Healthcare

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Engineering and science

Food service

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

24%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

13%

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$53,507

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19522	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,428	$74,888
Service	$30,216	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,170	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$64,135	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,927	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
Households with broadband: 87.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.5%
No internet access: 10%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Fleetwood
State: Pennsylvania
County: Berks County
Center point: 40.4494° N, 75.8167° W
Land area: 47 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

New Jerusalem (unincorporated)4% of zip
Fleetwood2% of zip
Dryville (unincorporated)2% of zip
Walnuttown (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 19522

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19510	Blandon, PA	3.4 mi	8,010	$117,719	$290,500
19536	Lyon Station, PA	3.7 mi	466	$55,347	$179,800
19612	Reading, PA · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
19511	Bowers, PA	4.6 mi	33	$50,357	—
19560	Temple, PA	4.6 mi	9,137	$80,769	$195,300
19547	Oley, PA	5.3 mi	4,579	$89,948	$357,900
19564	Virginville, PA	5.6 mi	265	$101,571	$509,600
19530	Kutztown, PA	6.5 mi	15,573	$71,554	$292,500
19562	Topton, PA	7.1 mi	2,947	$80,407	$212,300
19535	Limekiln, PA	7.7 mi	42	—	—
19539	Mertztown, PA	7.7 mi	3,823	$107,656	$266,700
19605	Reading, PA	7.7 mi	21,419	$92,648	$233,600

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Questions about 19522

What city is zip code 19522?

19522 is assigned to Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19522 in?

19522 is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19522?

About 14,127 people live in 19522, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19522 in?

19522 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19522?

The median household income in 19522 is $97,507.

What zip codes are near 19522?

The closest zip codes to 19522 are 19510, 19536, 19612, 19511, 19560.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19522, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.