Zip code 19525: Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19525
19525 is a suburban zip code in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 17,725 people live here, or 1,037 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $140,403 a year, 74% above the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $405,400, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,202 a month.
47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.
How 19525 compares
- Homeownership rate92.6%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%194th of 1,698 in PA
- Median household income$140,40392ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,97171st of 1,617 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$73,25389thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599108th of 1,693 in PA
- Residents under 1826.9%86thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%197th of 1,707 in PA
- Average commute30.7 min77thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min372nd of 1,596 in PA
- 76thU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%201st of 1,706 in PA
- Per capita income$50,83173rdU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355261st of 1,707 in PA
- Healthcare workers11.2%73rdU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%757th of 1,704 in PA
- Work from home18.1%72ndU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%325th of 1,704 in PA
- Tech workers4.1%69thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%292nd of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access94.1%67thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%337th of 1,698 in PA
- Median home value$405,40063rdU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500144th of 1,628 in PA
- Median age40.561stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,200th of 1,707 in PA
- Population density1,037/sq mi44thU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi466th of 1,707 in PA
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,163rd of 1,707 in PA
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%750th of 1,704 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,20236thU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209393rd of 1,366 in PA
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,473rd of 1,707 in PA
- 31stU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%386th of 1,707 in PA
- Population17,72527thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639235th of 1,707 in PA
- 24thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%969th of 1,704 in PA
- Diversity index25.118thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6539th of 1,707 in PA
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,156th of 1,704 in PA
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,085th of 1,596 in PA
- Poverty rate3.8%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,462nd of 1,699 in PA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,368th of 1,705 in PA
- Housing vacancy2.3%5thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,450th of 1,699 in PA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,483rd of 1,697 in PA
| Measure | 19525 | Montgomery | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.6% | 71.4% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 194th of 1,698 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $140,403 | $113,915 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 71st of 1,617 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $73,253 | $65,939 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 108th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.9% | 21.3% | 20.4% | 22% | 197th of 1,707 | |
| Average commute | 30.7 min | 27.8 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 372nd of 1,596 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 47.3% | 53% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 201st of 1,706 | |
| Per capita income | $50,831 | $62,159 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 261st of 1,707 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.2% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 757th of 1,704 | |
| Work from home | 18.1% | 23.3% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 325th of 1,704 | |
| Tech workers | 4.1% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 292nd of 1,704 | |
| Broadband access | 94.1% | 94.3% | 89.7% | 91% | 337th of 1,698 | |
| Median home value | $405,400 | $436,700 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 144th of 1,628 | |
| Median age | 40.5 | 41.2 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 1,200th of 1,707 | |
| Population density | 1,037/sq mi | 1,797/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 466th of 1,707 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 1,163rd of 1,707 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 750th of 1,704 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,202 | $1,683 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 393rd of 1,366 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.3% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 1,473rd of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.3% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 386th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 17,725 | 867,573 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 235th of 1,707 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.4% | 8.9% | 8.2% | 10% | 969th of 1,704 | |
| Diversity index | 25.1 | 46.8 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 539th of 1,707 | |
| Government workers | 9.1% | 9% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 1,156th of 1,704 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.7% | 49% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,085th of 1,596 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.8% | 6.5% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,462nd of 1,699 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,368th of 1,705 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.3% | 4.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,450th of 1,699 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.333 | 0.473 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,483rd of 1,697 |
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
- White86%
- Black3%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,092
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 80.6%
- Married couples
- 70.9%
- Living alone
- 16.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,233
- Owner-occupied
- 92.6%
- Vacant
- 2.3%
- Median year built
- 1996
- Median rooms
- 7.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 19525 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $87,128 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,991 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,341 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $77,914 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $64,207 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.5%
- Households with broadband
- 94.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.4%
- No internet access
- 4.3%
- Without health insurance
- 2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Gilbertsville
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Montgomery County
- Center point
- 40.3088° N, 75.5861° W
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Gilbertsville (unincorporated)18% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19525
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19435 | Frederick, PA | 1.7 mi | $111,667 |
| 19472 | Sassamansville, PA | 2.2 mi | $113,056 |
| 19545 | New Berlinville, PA | 3.2 mi | $90,188 |
| 18074 | Perkiomenville, PA | 3.8 mi | $130,462 |
| 19464 | Pottstown, PA | 3.8 mi | $79,787 |
| 19505 | Bechtelsville, PA | 5.2 mi | $95,500 |
| 19492 | Zieglerville, PA | 5.2 mi | $58,233 |
| 19512 | Boyertown, PA | 5.7 mi | $79,885 |
| 19548 | Pine Forge, PA · PO box | 5.8 mi | — |
| 19473 | Schwenksville, PA | 6.6 mi | $138,819 |
| 19503 | Bally, PA | 6.9 mi | $77,411 |
| 19478 | Spring Mount, PA · PO box | 6.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 19525 elsewhere
Questions about 19525
What city is zip code 19525?
19525 is assigned to Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19525 in?
19525 is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19525?
About 17,725 people live in 19525, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19525 in?
19525 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19525?
The median household income in 19525 is $140,403.
What zip codes are near 19525?
The closest zip codes to 19525 are 19435, 19472, 19545, 18074, 19464.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19525, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.