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19533

Zip code 19533: Leesport, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaBerks CountyEastern Time
Population
8,648
Median household income
$105K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$314K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,020/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
501 people/sq mi

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

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
46.9
Under 18
14.9%
65 and over
22.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
25.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
14%

Median household income

19533
$105,179
Berks Co.
$79,777
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,034
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19533
$313,600
Berks Co.
$257,300
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

19533
$1,020
Berks Co.
$1,181
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
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

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
30%
20–29
30%
30–44
21%
45–59
4%
60+
5%
Average commute
22.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
15%
Construction and repair
12%
Production
12%
Management
12%
Transportation and moving
9%
Office and admin
8%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
6%
Computer and math
4%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Legal and social services
0.2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
9%
Retail
9%
Professional and technical services
6%
Construction
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Public administration
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$69,725
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work19533U.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+)

No diploma
9%
High school
41%
Some college
12%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
6%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
19603Reading · PO box3 mi—
19605Reading3.1 mi$92,648
19541Mohrsville3.9 mi$107,625
19516Centerport4.3 mi$83,000
19555Shoemakersville5.2 mi$89,583
19601Reading5.5 mi$40,973
19612Reading · PO box5.7 mi—
19610Reading5.9 mi$87,374
19510Blandon6 mi$117,719
19560Temple6.1 mi$80,769
19604Reading6.4 mi$52,905
19609Reading6.7 mi$82,576

Zip codes like 19533 elsewhere

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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.