ZIP Code 19534
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Lenhartsville · Berks County · Pennsylvania
- Population
- 2,041
- Median income
- $80,357
- Median home value
- $293,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 28.1%
- Land area
- 52.1 sq mi
39/sq mi
▲ 5% vs US
higher than 62% of US ZIPs
▲ 5% vs US
higher than 66% of US ZIPs
Median age 43.7
New York
ZIP code 19534 in Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania has a population of 2,041. The median household income is $80,357, which is 5% above the national average. Median home value is $293,100, 5% above the US average. 28.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 19534 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 52.1 square miles in Lenhartsville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 2,041 residents, producing a population density of 39 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 19534 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19534 sits at $80,357 (3% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $35,373. The poverty rate stands at 12.7% and the unemployment rate at 1.3%. On housing, the median home value is $293,100 (29% above the state average) with median rent at $1,096 per month, and 80.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19534 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Berks County, so you can benchmark 19534 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 19534
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 19534.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 19534, Lenhartsville, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,041
Population
52.1
Area (sq mi)
39
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 19534?
43.7
Median Age
45.7%
Male
54.3%
Female
2.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$80,357
Median Household Income
+3% vs state
$35,373
Per Capita Income
12.7%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
26.7 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
812
Total Housing Units
754
Occupied Units
58
Vacant Units
2.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$293,100
Median Home Value
+29% vs state
$1,096
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+5.4%
YoY Change (2023)
225
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+125%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 19534 have increased 5.4% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +125% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +14.4% | 172 |
| 2020 | -1.5% | 169 |
| 2021 | +22.6% | 207 |
| 2022 | +2.7% | 213 |
| 2023 | +5.4% | 225 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 41 business establishments in ZIP 19534, employing approximately 321 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,792,000.
41
Businesses
321
Employees
$16.8M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 21.9% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 14.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 14.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 14.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 9.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 9.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 7.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 19534 vs 19564 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19564 | Virginville, PA | 90 | 3.6 mi |
| 19529 | Kempton, PA | 3,131 | 4.0 mi |
| 19530 | Kutztown, PA | 16,432 | 5.6 mi |
| 19510 | Blandon, PA | 7,639 | 8.7 mi |
| 19526 | Hamburg, PA | 11,039 | 6.7 mi |
| 19555 | Shoemakersville, PA | 3,406 | 6.8 mi |
| 19549 | Port Clinton, PA | 326 | 7.7 mi |
| 19522 | Fleetwood, PA | 14,229 | 9.2 mi |
| 17960 | New Ringgold, PA | 3,868 | 9.5 mi |
| 19536 | Lyon Station, PA | 490 | 8.8 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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