Zip code 19533: Leesport, Pennsylvania
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 19533
19533 is a suburban zip code in Leesport, Pennsylvania (Berks County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 8,648 people live here, or 501 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $105,179 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $313,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,020 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.
How 19533 compares
- Healthcare workers15.4%96thU.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%255th of 1,704 in PA
- Median age46.991stU.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9596th of 1,707 in PA
- Homeownership rate84.6%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%593rd of 1,698 in PA
- Median earnings per worker$69,72587thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599136th of 1,693 in PA
- 86thU.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%630th of 1,707 in PA
- Median household income$105,17976thU.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971213th of 1,617 in PA
- Veterans7.9%76thU.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%582nd of 1,707 in PA
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%300th of 1,704 in PA
- Per capita income$45,03462ndU.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355421st of 1,707 in PA
- Median home value$313,60046thU.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500281st of 1,628 in PA
- Work from home11.8%45thU.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%687th of 1,704 in PA
- 40thU.S. 10% · PA 8.2%735th of 1,704 in PA
- Broadband access90.7%39thU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%588th of 1,698 in PA
- Population density501/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi677th of 1,707 in PA
- 31stU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%739th of 1,706 in PA
- Government workers11.1%28thU.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%870th of 1,704 in PA
- Average commute22.6 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,250th of 1,596 in PA
- Median gross rent$1,02023rdU.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209624th of 1,366 in PA
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,006th of 1,704 in PA
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,006th of 1,697 in PA
- Diversity index25.618thU.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6527th of 1,707 in PA
- Population8,64814thU.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639458th of 1,707 in PA
- 12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,164th of 1,705 in PA
- Poverty rate4.9%11thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,336th of 1,699 in PA
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,051st of 1,596 in PA
- Residents under 1814.9%8thU.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,359th of 1,707 in PA
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%979th of 1,707 in PA
- 4thU.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,465th of 1,699 in PA
| Measure | 19533 | Berks | PA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 15.4% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 255th of 1,704 | |
| Median age | 46.9 | 39.9 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 596th of 1,707 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.6% | 71.3% | 69.3% | 65.2% | 593rd of 1,698 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $69,725 | $48,865 | $50,599 | $49,666 | 136th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.8% | 18% | 19.5% | 17.2% | 630th of 1,707 | |
| Median household income | $105,179 | $79,777 | $77,971 | $80,734 | 213th of 1,617 | |
| Veterans | 7.9% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 582nd of 1,707 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 300th of 1,704 | |
| Per capita income | $45,034 | $39,815 | $44,355 | $44,673 | 421st of 1,707 | |
| Median home value | $313,600 | $257,300 | $254,500 | $332,700 | 281st of 1,628 | |
| Work from home | 11.8% | 11.9% | 15.6% | 15.1% | 687th of 1,704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 7.7% | 8.2% | 10% | 735th of 1,704 | |
| Broadband access | 90.7% | 89.6% | 89.7% | 91% | 588th of 1,698 | |
| Population density | 501/sq mi | 506/sq mi | 291/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 677th of 1,707 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24% | 27.7% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 739th of 1,706 | |
| Government workers | 11.1% | 9.4% | 11.5% | 14.5% | 870th of 1,704 | |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 25.4 min | 26.3 min | 26.4 min | 1,250th of 1,596 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,020 | $1,181 | $1,209 | $1,413 | 624th of 1,366 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,006th of 1,704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.446 | 0.474 | 0.483 | 1,006th of 1,697 | |
| Diversity index | 25.6 | 49.2 | 44.6 | 61.4 | 527th of 1,707 | |
| Population | 8,648 | 433,015 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 | 458th of 1,707 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3% | 7.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% | 1,164th of 1,705 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.9% | 12.2% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 1,336th of 1,699 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.3% | 52% | 48.2% | 51.1% | 1,051st of 1,596 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.9% | 22% | 20.4% | 22% | 1,359th of 1,707 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 9.7% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 979th of 1,707 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2% | 4.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 1,465th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black3%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.0%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,033
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 68.6%
- Married couples
- 55.3%
- Living alone
- 27.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.9%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,094
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Vacant
- 2%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 19533 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $78,454 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,227 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $111,339 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,145 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.3%
- Households with broadband
- 90.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.4%
- No internet access
- 8.1%
- Without health insurance
- 3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Leesport
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Berks County
- Center point
- 40.4252° N, 75.9927° W
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Leesport4% of zip
- Dauberville (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 19533
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19603 | Reading, PA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 19605 | Reading, PA | 3.1 mi | $92,648 |
| 19541 | Mohrsville, PA | 3.9 mi | $107,625 |
| 19516 | Centerport, PA | 4.3 mi | $83,000 |
| 19555 | Shoemakersville, PA | 5.2 mi | $89,583 |
| 19601 | Reading, PA | 5.5 mi | $40,973 |
| 19612 | Reading, PA · PO box | 5.7 mi | — |
| 19610 | Reading, PA | 5.9 mi | $87,374 |
| 19510 | Blandon, PA | 6 mi | $117,719 |
| 19560 | Temple, PA | 6.1 mi | $80,769 |
| 19604 | Reading, PA | 6.4 mi | $52,905 |
| 19609 | Reading, PA | 6.7 mi | $82,576 |
Zip codes like 19533 elsewhere
Questions about 19533
What city is zip code 19533?
19533 is assigned to Leesport, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 19533 in?
19533 is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of 19533?
About 8,648 people live in 19533, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 19533 in?
19533 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 19533?
The median household income in 19533 is $105,179.
What zip codes are near 19533?
The closest zip codes to 19533 are 19603, 19605, 19541, 19516, 19555.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19533, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.