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Rehrersburg, PA · standard

ZIP Code 19550

Berks County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

641
154/sq mi
$58,958
Median income
$212,500
Median home value
15.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Rehrersburg pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

27th pct
household income, US ZIPs
47th pct
home value, US ZIPs
154
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 19550 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 19550 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rehrersburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to just 641 residents across 4.2 square miles, a density of 154 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 19550 reports a modest median household income of $58,958 (24% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $21,830. Poverty here runs at 46.1%, with unemployment measured at 12.2%. Housing costs here run $212,500 for a typical home value (7% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 68.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, 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 19550 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 19550, Rehrersburg, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

641

Population

4.2

Area (sq mi)

154

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 19550?

39.5

Median Age

63.7%

Male

36.3%

Female

5.7%

Foreign-Born

White 70.7%
African American 7.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.8%

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?

$58,958

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$21,830

Per Capita Income

46.1%

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 19550 ranks nationally

Rehrersburg, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$58,958 27th percentile higher than 27% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.1%

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

What does housing look like?

160

Total Housing Units

141

Occupied Units

19

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.1%
Renter 31.9%

$212,500

Median Home Value

-7% vs state

1963

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 19550, employing approximately 239 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,117,000.

10

Businesses

239

Employees

$15.1M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 3 30.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 19550 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 19550 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 19550 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 19550 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
17087 Richland, PA 2,767 3.5 mi
19507 Bethel, PA 3,280 3.1 mi
19544 Mount Aetna, PA 196 3.6 mi
19567 Womelsdorf, PA 5,388 4.8 mi
19559 Strausstown, PA 362 4.5 mi
19506 Bernville, PA 7,356 6.6 mi
17067 Myerstown, PA 14,232 5.8 mi
17933 Friedensburg, PA 89 10.3 mi
17979 Summit Station, PA 168 7.8 mi
17972 Schuylkill Haven, PA 11,627 9.6 mi

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Related Areas

Berks County Rehrersburg, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 19550 in? ▼
ZIP code 19550 (Rehrersburg) 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 19550? ▼
ZIP code 19550 in Rehrersburg, PA has a population of 641 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 19550? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 19550 is $58,958, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 19550? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 19550 is $212,500, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 19550? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 19550 is White at 70.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 19550? ▼
ZIP code 19550 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 239 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 19550? ▼
In ZIP code 19550, 56.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 19550? ▼
In ZIP code 19550, approximately 68.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 19550? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 19550 is 46.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.