19560

Zip code 19560: Temple, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 19560?

19560 is assigned to Temple, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 19560 in?

19560 is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 19560?

About 9,137 people live in 19560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 19560?

The median household income in 19560 is $80,769.

Q: What zip codes are near 19560?

The closest zip codes to 19560 are 19612, 19510, 19604, 19605, 19601.

Residential delivery areaBerks CountyEastern Time

Population

9,137

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$195K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,578/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.3 sq mi

979 people/sq mi

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

About 19560

19560 is a suburban zip code in Temple, Pennsylvania (Berks County), covering 9.3 sq mi of land. About 9,137 people live here, or 979 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,769 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $195,300, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,578 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 19560 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate80.6%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%809th of 1,698 in PA
Healthcare workers11.4%
75th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%701st of 1,704 in PA
Median age41.7
70th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.91,086th of 1,707 in PA
Median earnings per worker$55,379
68th
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,599364th of 1,693 in PA
Foreign-born residents15.6%
66th
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%79th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index57
65th
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.683rd of 1,707 in PA
Median gross rent$1,578
60th
U.S. $1,413 · PA $1,209122nd of 1,366 in PA
Residents 65 and older17.4%
56th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,231st of 1,707 in PA
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,032nd of 1,707 in PA
Median household income$80,769
51st
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971547th of 1,617 in PA
Average commute25.9 min
49th
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min913th of 1,596 in PA
Residents under 1822%
49th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%542nd of 1,707 in PA
Rent-burdened renters50.2%
48th
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%496th of 1,596 in PA
Per capita income$38,159
44th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355757th of 1,707 in PA
Broadband access91.4%
44th
U.S. 91% · PA 89.7%534th of 1,698 in PA
Population density979/sq mi
43rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi479th of 1,707 in PA
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%876th of 1,704 in PA
Poverty rate7.4%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,067th of 1,699 in PA
Government workers10.7%
24th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%929th of 1,704 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%953rd of 1,706 in PA
Median home value$195,300
20th
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500850th of 1,628 in PA
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%1,066th of 1,705 in PA
Population9,137
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,639446th of 1,707 in PA
Work from home6.6%
14th
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,236th of 1,704 in PA
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%1,022nd of 1,704 in PA
Housing vacancy2.2%
5th
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,452nd of 1,699 in PA
Self-employed workers4.1%
2nd
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%1,405th of 1,704 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.347
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.4741,424th of 1,697 in PA

Measure	19560	Berks	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Homeownership rateStrength	80.6%	71.3%	69.3%	65.2%	80th	809th of 1,698
Healthcare workers	11.4%	10.1%	11.5%	9.7%	75th	701st of 1,704
Median age	41.7	39.9	40.9	38.9	70th	1,086th of 1,707
Median earnings per worker	$55,379	$48,865	$50,599	$49,666	68th	364th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	15.6%	9.7%	7.7%	14.1%	66th	79th of 1,707
Diversity index	57	49.2	44.6	61.4	65th	83rd of 1,707
Median gross rent	$1,578	$1,181	$1,209	$1,413	60th	122nd of 1,366
Residents 65 and older	17.4%	18%	19.5%	17.2%	56th	1,231st of 1,707
Veterans	6%	5.6%	6.1%	6.2%	52nd	1,032nd of 1,707
Median household income	$80,769	$79,777	$77,971	$80,734	51st	547th of 1,617
Average commute	25.9 min	25.4 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	49th	913th of 1,596
Residents under 18	22%	22%	20.4%	22%	49th	542nd of 1,707
Rent-burdened renters	50.2%	52%	48.2%	51.1%	48th	496th of 1,596
Per capita income	$38,159	$39,815	$44,355	$44,673	44th	757th of 1,707
Broadband access	91.4%	89.6%	89.7%	91%	44th	534th of 1,698
Population density	979/sq mi	506/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	43rd	479th of 1,707
Unemployment rate	3.9%	5.4%	5.3%	5.2%	32nd	876th of 1,704
Poverty rate	7.4%	12.2%	11.7%	12.5%	28th	1,067th of 1,699
Government workers	10.7%	9.4%	11.5%	14.5%	24th	929th of 1,704
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	27.7%	35.2%	35.7%	22nd	953rd of 1,706
Median home value	$195,300	$257,300	$254,500	$332,700	20th	850th of 1,628
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	7.3%	5.6%	8.4%	16th	1,066th of 1,705
Population	9,137	433,015	13,018,639	334,922,499	14th	446th of 1,707
Work from home	6.6%	11.9%	15.6%	15.1%	14th	1,236th of 1,704
Tech workers	1%	2.7%	3.6%	3.8%	13th	1,022nd of 1,704
Housing vacancy	2.2%	4.9%	9.2%	10.1%	5th	1,452nd of 1,699
Self-employed workers	4.1%	7.7%	8.2%	10%	2nd	1,405th of 1,704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.347	0.446	0.474	0.483	2nd	1,424th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

14%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

41.7

Under 18

22%

65 and over

17.4%

Race and ethnicity

White59%
Black6%
Hispanic29%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

72%

Spanish

24%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 3,674
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 65.1%
Married couples: 39.2%
Living alone: 25.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

27%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

19560

$80,769

Berks Co.

$79,777

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,159

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.347

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

19560

$195,300

Berks Co.

$257,300

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

19560

$1,578

Berks Co.

$1,181

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,758
Owner-occupied: 80.6%
Vacant: 2.2%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.3%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

32%

20–29

21%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

15%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

11%

Management

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Food service

Education

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

11%

Education

Professional and technical services

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$55,379

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	19560	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,780	$74,888
Service	$35,484	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,747	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,266	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,969	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

45%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.8%
No internet access: 7.6%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 10.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Temple
State: Pennsylvania
County: Berks County
Center point: 40.4039° N, 75.8804° W
Land area: 9.3 sq mi
Water area: 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

Temple (unincorporated)4% of zip
South Temple (unincorporated)4% of zip
Alsace Manor (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 19560

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
19612	Reading, PA · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
19510	Blandon, PA	2.9 mi	8,010	$117,719	$290,500
19604	Reading, PA	3.5 mi	30,124	$52,905	$119,000
19605	Reading, PA	3.5 mi	21,419	$92,648	$233,600
19601	Reading, PA	4.5 mi	36,479	$40,973	$123,100
19603	Reading, PA · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—
19522	Fleetwood, PA	4.6 mi	14,127	$97,507	$279,300
19606	Reading, PA	4.7 mi	35,853	$85,557	$245,600
19602	Reading, PA	5.6 mi	18,495	$34,582	$96,000
19547	Oley, PA	5.9 mi	4,579	$89,948	$357,900
19533	Leesport, PA	6.1 mi	8,648	$105,179	$313,600
19535	Limekiln, PA	6.3 mi	42	—	—

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Questions about 19560

What city is zip code 19560?

19560 is assigned to Temple, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 19560 in?

19560 is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 19560?

About 9,137 people live in 19560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 19560 in?

19560 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 19560?

The median household income in 19560 is $80,769.

What zip codes are near 19560?

The closest zip codes to 19560 are 19612, 19510, 19604, 19605, 19601.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19560, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.