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Bowers, PA
Census-designated place in Berks County, Pennsylvania. ZIP codes: 19511.
Population
103
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
169
ZIP codes
1
Bowers and its ZIP codes
Bowers at a glance
- Bowers is 42% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Local data for Bowers, PA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Berks County. PPP loans are for Bowers.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, -1.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$65,982
175,054 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,942
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.7B
FY 2026, $6,288 per person
PPP loans
$33.1K
2 loans, 9 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Bowers, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,910
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
684
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
48.7 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Bowers
1 in or overlapping Bowers. Population shown
Cities near Bowers
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LyonsBorough | 1 mi | 0.4 |
| DryvilleCensus-designated place | 1.8 mi | 1.4 |
| ToptonBorough | 2.5 mi | 0.7 |
| New JerusalemCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 1.8 |
| Kutztown UniversityCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 0.5 |
| KutztownBorough | 3.1 mi | 1.6 |
| MertztownCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 1.1 |
| FleetwoodBorough | 4.6 mi | 1 |
| MaxatawnyCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 0.1 |
| WalnuttownCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 0.6 |
| VirginvilleCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.1 |
| BreinigsvilleCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 3.4 |
| OleyCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 1.2 |
| AlburtisBorough | 7.6 mi | 0.7 |
| BlandonCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Alsace ManorCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bowers, PA in?
- Bowers is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- What ZIP codes are in Bowers, PA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Bowers include 19511.
- What is the population of Bowers, PA?
- About 103 people live in Bowers, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bowers?
- Nearby places include Lyons (1 mi), Dryville (1.8 mi), Topton (2.5 mi), New Jerusalem (2.9 mi), Kutztown University (2.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023