ZIP Code 19544

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Mount Aetna · Berks County · Pennsylvania

Population
196

475/sq mi

Median income
$106,563

▲ 40% vs US

higher than 85% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$253,900

▼ 9% vs US

higher than 58% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
9.4%

Median age 44.1

Land area
0.4 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 19544 in Mount Aetna, Pennsylvania has a population of 196. The median household income is $106,563, which is 40% above the national average. Median home value is $253,900, 9% below the US average. 9.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 19544 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.4 square miles in Mount Aetna, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 196 residents, producing a population density of 475 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 19544 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 19544 sits at $106,563 (37% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $36,105. The poverty rate stands at 9.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $253,900 (12% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 19544 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Berks County, so you can benchmark 19544 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 →

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 19544, Mount Aetna, 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

196

Population

0.4

Area (sq mi)

475

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19544?

44.1

Median Age

41.7%

Male

58.3%

Female

3.5%

Foreign-Born

White 70.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$106,563

Median Household Income

+37% vs state

$36,105

Per Capita Income

9.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 87.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

73

Total Housing Units

73

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.73

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$253,900

Median Home Value

+12% vs state

1957

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 19544, employing approximately 76 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,474,000.

8

Businesses

76

Employees

$4.5M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 3 37.5%

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 19544 vs 17087 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
17087 Richland, PA 2,767 2.0 mi
17067 Myerstown, PA 14,232 2.3 mi
19550 Rehrersburg, PA 641 3.6 mi
19507 Bethel, PA 3,280 5.2 mi
19567 Womelsdorf, PA 5,388 4.7 mi
17088 Schaefferstown, PA 823 8.1 mi
17073 Newmanstown, PA 5,271 8.2 mi
17046 Lebanon, PA 29,790 7.4 mi
17026 Fredericksburg, PA 3,616 7.6 mi
17039 Kleinfeltersville, PA 37 9.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19544 in?
ZIP code 19544 (Mount Aetna) is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Berks County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/berks-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 19544?
ZIP code 19544 in Mount Aetna, PA has a population of 196 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19544?
The median household income in ZIP 19544 is $106,563, which is 40% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19544?
The median home value in ZIP 19544 is $253,900, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19544?
The largest racial group in ZIP 19544 is White at 70.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19544?
ZIP code 19544 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 76 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 19544?
In ZIP code 19544, 87.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19544?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19544 is 9.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Mount Aetna, PA

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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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