19551

Zip code 19551: Robesonia, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19551?

19551 is assigned to Robesonia, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19551 in?

19551 is mostly in Berks County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 19551?

About 4,778 people live in 19551, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19551?

The median household income in 19551 is $90,504.

Q: What zip codes are near 19551?

The closest zip codes to 19551 are 19565, 19567, 19608, 19506, 17569.

Residential delivery areaBerks CountyEastern Time

Population

4,778

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$264K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,079/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

25 sq mi

189 people/sq mi

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

About 19551

19551 is a small-town zip code in Robesonia, Pennsylvania (Berks County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 4,778 people live here, or 189 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,504 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $264,200, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,079 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 19551 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age48.3
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9479th of 1,707 in PA
Residents 65 and older23.4%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%565th of 1,707 in PA
Homeownership rate84.1%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%617th of 1,698 in PA
Median household income$90,504
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971387th of 1,617 in PA
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%914th of 1,707 in PA
Average commute26.6 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min828th of 1,596 in PA
Uninsured rate7.3%
54th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%419th of 1,705 in PA
Per capita income$40,640
51st
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355619th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$48,358
51st
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599706th of 1,693 in PA
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%1,003rd of 1,704 in PA
Median home value$264,200
36th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500430th of 1,628 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%
33rd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%697th of 1,706 in PA
Broadband access89.4%
30th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%730th of 1,698 in PA
Median gross rent$1,079
27th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209548th of 1,366 in PA
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%762nd of 1,704 in PA
Population density189/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi975th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home7.5%
19th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,139th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate5.6%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,259th of 1,699 in PA
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,087th of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy3.2%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,378th of 1,699 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.383
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,158th of 1,697 in PA
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%811th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1815.4%
9th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,325th of 1,707 in PA
Government workers8.4%
9th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%1,242nd of 1,704 in PA
Population4,778
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639648th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index14.9
8th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.6861st of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters27.6%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%1,225th of 1,596 in PA
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,363rd of 1,704 in PA

Measure	19551	Berks	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Median age	48.3	39.9	40.9	38.9	93rd	479th of 1,707
Residents 65 and older	23.4%	18%	19.5%	17.2%	88th	565th of 1,707
Homeownership rateStrength	84.1%	71.3%	69.3%	65.2%	87th	617th of 1,698
Median household income	$90,504	$79,777	$77,971	$80,734	62nd	387th of 1,617
Veterans	6.5%	5.6%	6.1%	6.2%	59th	914th of 1,707
Average commute	26.6 min	25.4 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	54th	828th of 1,596
Uninsured rate	7.3%	7.3%	5.6%	8.4%	54th	419th of 1,705
Per capita income	$40,640	$39,815	$44,355	$44,673	51st	619th of 1,707
Median earnings per worker	$48,358	$48,865	$50,599	$49,666	51st	706th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	9.5%	10.1%	11.5%	9.7%	50th	1,003rd of 1,704
Median home value	$264,200	$257,300	$254,500	$332,700	36th	430th of 1,628
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.7%	27.7%	35.2%	35.7%	33rd	697th of 1,706
Broadband access	89.4%	89.6%	89.7%	91%	30th	730th of 1,698
Median gross rent	$1,079	$1,181	$1,209	$1,413	27th	548th of 1,366
Tech workers	1.7%	2.7%	3.6%	3.8%	27th	762nd of 1,704
Population density	189/sq mi	506/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	975th of 1,707
Work from home	7.5%	11.9%	15.6%	15.1%	19th	1,139th of 1,704
Poverty rateStrength	5.6%	12.2%	11.7%	12.5%	16th	1,259th of 1,699
Self-employed workers	6.7%	7.7%	8.2%	10%	16th	1,087th of 1,704
Housing vacancy	3.2%	4.9%	9.2%	10.1%	12th	1,378th of 1,699
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.383	0.446	0.474	0.483	11th	1,158th of 1,697
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	9.7%	7.7%	14.1%	10th	811th of 1,707
Residents under 18	15.4%	22%	20.4%	22%	9th	1,325th of 1,707
Government workers	8.4%	9.4%	11.5%	14.5%	9th	1,242nd of 1,704
Population	4,778	433,015	13,018,639	334,922,499	8th	648th of 1,707
Diversity index	14.9	49.2	44.6	61.4	8th	861st of 1,707
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27.6%	52%	48.2%	51.1%	4th	1,225th of 1,596
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	5.4%	5.3%	5.2%	3rd	1,363rd of 1,704

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

11%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

18%

55–64

14%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

48.3

Under 18

15.4%

65 and over

23.4%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black1%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

14.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 1,835
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 71%
Married couples: 57.3%
Living alone: 21.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

19551

$90,504

Berks Co.

$79,777

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,640

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.383

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19551

$264,200

Berks Co.

$257,300

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19551

$1,079

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

0.9%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,895
Owner-occupied: 84.1%
Vacant: 3.2%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.8%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

25%

20–29

24%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

10%

Management

10%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

Production

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Information

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$48,358

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19551	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,814	$74,888
Service	$30,324	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,137	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,167	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,614	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

42%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 89.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69%
No internet access: 8.2%
Without health insurance: 7.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Robesonia
State: Pennsylvania
County: Berks County
Center point: 40.3618° N, 76.1373° W
Land area: 25 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

19551 spans 3 counties

Berks County82% of land
Lebanon County17% of land
Lancaster County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Robesonia4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 19551

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19565	Wernersville, PA	2.9 mi	9,302	$96,325	$300,500
19567	Womelsdorf, PA	4.6 mi	6,057	$91,458	$250,600
19608	Reading, PA	6.3 mi	24,178	$110,173	$332,400
19506	Bernville, PA	6.4 mi	7,108	$106,422	$341,900
17569	Reinholds, PA	6.6 mi	7,323	$96,313	$303,200
17039	Kleinfeltersville, PA	7.2 mi	38	—	—
17073	Newmanstown, PA	7.4 mi	6,314	$91,452	$272,200
17087	Richland, PA	7.5 mi	2,370	$93,150	$225,200
19609	Reading, PA	7.8 mi	9,874	$82,576	$247,300
17517	Denver, PA	8.1 mi	14,686	$99,202	$296,700
19550	Rehrersburg, PA	8.7 mi	488	$58,958	$212,500
19610	Reading, PA	8.7 mi	16,581	$87,374	$343,600

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Questions about 19551

What city is zip code 19551?

19551 is assigned to Robesonia, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19551 in?

19551 is mostly in Berks County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 19551?

About 4,778 people live in 19551, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19551 in?

19551 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19551?

The median household income in 19551 is $90,504.

What zip codes are near 19551?

The closest zip codes to 19551 are 19565, 19567, 19608, 19506, 17569.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19551, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.