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ZIP Code 19512: Boyertown, PA

ZIP code 19512 uses the postal name Boyertown, Pennsylvania and lies mostly in Berks County (99% of its land) with the rest in Montgomery County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 16,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $79,885 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in New Berlinville (3%) and Boyertown (2%), and under 1% in smaller places; 95% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
195sectional center: Harrisburg, PA (SCF 170)
12delivery area within it
Town
Boyertown · its only residential ZIP
Census places
New Berlinville (3%) census-designated place; Boyertown (2%)
Metro area
Reading, PA
House district
PA-4 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
43.3 sq mi · 365 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 19512?

19512 centers on 40.351°, -75.679° and covers 43.3 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 19545, 19505, 19547, 19525, 19504, 19518, 19464, 18011.

18011 · Alburtis19464 · Pottstown19504 · Barto19505 · Bechtelsville19518 · Douglassville19525 · Gilbertsville19545 · New Berlinville19547 · Oley19512 · Boyertown (this ZIP)195121951819547195041946418011195251950518011 · Alburtis19464 · Pottstown19504 · Barto19505 · Bechtelsville19518 · Douglassville19525 · Gilbertsville19545 · New Berlinville19547 · Oley19512 · Boyertown (this ZIP)195121951819547195041946418011195251950518011 · Alburtis19464 · Pottstown19504 · Barto19505 · Bechtelsville19518 · Douglassville19525 · Gilbertsville19545 · New Berlinville19547 · Oley19512 · Boyertown (this ZIP)1951219518195471950419464180111952519505
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 19512 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19512, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 19512 compare with the rest of Berks County?

Rank of 19512 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure19512In Berks CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)15,79412th of 61274th of 1,833
Median household income$80k35th of 43390th of 1,015
Median home value$274k26th of 46320th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 62% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 69% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 19512?

The 2020 Census counted 16,928 people in 19512; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,794. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
15,794
2020 Census count
16,928−0.2% since 2010 (16,954)
Households
6,536
Median age
46.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 19512?

Of the 15,794 people the ACS estimates in 19512, 18.1% are under 18 and 24.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.0%).

  • Under 1818.1%
  • 18 to 6457.8%
  • 65 and older24.1%
Age of the people of 19512 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic91.0%
  • Other or two or more4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.2%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 19512 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 19512 earn?

Median household income is $79,885 (ACS 2020-2024), the 35th highest of the 43 ranked ZIP codes in Berks County. It fell from $89,576 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$79,885
Income per person
$47,172
Below the poverty line
8.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
25.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$78,4848,800 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 19512?

FHFA's house price index for 19512, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 76% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 49% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$274,200
Median gross rent
$1,226
Homes owned by their occupants
73.2%
Housing units
6,906
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 19512; 2025: 417.9. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 19512?

380 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction67
  • Other services (except public administration)54
  • Retail trade40
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services36
  • Manufacturing35
  • Accommodation and food services31

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 19512?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 19512, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
19545New Berlinville868$90k2.7 mi
19505Bechtelsville3,135$96k3.6 mi
19547Oley4,579$90k5.4 mi
19525Gilbertsville17,725$140k5.7 mi
19504Barto5,335$99k6.6 mi
19518Douglassville16,805$114k6.6 mi
19464Pottstown49,101$80k7.2 mi
18011Alburtis5,338$104k8.9 mi
19472Sassamansville54$113k5.2 mi (near)
19535Limekiln42–6.1 mi (near)
19435Frederick75$112k6.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.