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ZIP Code 19565: Wernersville, PA

ZIP code 19565 uses the postal name Wernersville, Pennsylvania and lies entirely in Berks County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $96,325 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Wernersville; 96% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York
195sectional center: Harrisburg, PA (SCF 170)
65delivery area within it
Town
Wernersville · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Wernersville
Metro area
Reading, PA
House districts
PA-9 (85%), PA-4 (15%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
18.0 sq mi · 516 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 19565?

19565 centers on 40.343°, -76.088° and covers 18.0 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 19551, 19608, 17569, 19506.

17569 · Reinholds19506 · Bernville19551 · Robesonia19608 · Reading19565 · Wernersville (this ZIP)195651950619551175691960817569 · Reinholds19506 · Bernville19551 · Robesonia19608 · Reading19565 · Wernersville (this ZIP)1956519551175691960817569 · Reinholds19506 · Bernville19551 · Robesonia19608 · Reading19565 · Wernersville (this ZIP)19565195511756919608
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 19565 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 19565, 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 19565 compare with the rest of Berks County?

Rank of 19565 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)
Measure19565In Berks CountyIn PA
People (ACS 2020-2024)9,30221st of 61440th of 1,833
Median household income$96k18th of 43214th of 1,015
Median home value$301k19th of 46255th of 1,069

Its median household income is higher than in 78% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 72% 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 19565?

The 2020 Census counted 8,995 people in 19565; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,302. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
9,302
2020 Census count
8,995
Households
3,579
Median age
44.8

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 19565?

Of the 9,302 people the ACS estimates in 19565, 18.2% are under 18 and 23.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (81.8%), then Hispanic or Latino (10.1%).

  • Under 1818.2%
  • 18 to 6458.7%
  • 65 and older23.1%
Age of the people of 19565 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic81.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino10.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic4.4%
  • Other or two or more3.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 19565 (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 19565 earn?

Median household income is $96,325 (ACS 2020-2024), the 18th highest of the 43 ranked ZIP codes in Berks County.

Median household income
$96,325±$15,899
Income per person
$50,430
Below the poverty line
7.4%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
31.1%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$81,8984,470 returns; wages 68% 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 19565?

FHFA's house price index for 19565, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 88% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.2% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$300,500
Median gross rent
$1,279
Homes owned by their occupants
85.9%
Housing units
3,675
0 100 200 300 400 198619902000201020202025 0 100 200 300 400 198619902000201020202025 0 100 200 300 400 198619902000201020202025
Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 19565; 2025: 421.2. 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 19565?

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

  • Construction20
  • Health care and social assistance20
  • Accommodation and food services15
  • Other services (except public administration)15
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services12
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services10

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 19565?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 19565, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
19551Robesonia4,778$91k2.9 mi
19608Reading24,178$110k3.4 mi
17569Reinholds7,323$96k4.9 mi
19506Bernville7,108$106k8.0 mi
19609Reading9,874$83k4.9 mi (near)
19610Reading16,581$87k6.0 mi (near)
19501Adamstown823$110k6.9 mi (near)
17517Denver14,686$99k7.2 mi (near)
19567Womelsdorf6,057$92k7.5 mi (near)

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