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Strausstown, PA
Census-designated place in Berks County, Pennsylvania. ZIP codes: 19559.
Population
302
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,409
ZIP codes
1
Strausstown and its ZIP codes
Strausstown at a glance
- Strausstown is about 4.8 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
Local data for Strausstown, PA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Berks County. PPP loans are for Strausstown.
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
$1.8M
6 loans, 132 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Strausstown, 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
49.5 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Strausstown
1 in or overlapping Strausstown. Population shown
Cities near Strausstown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SchubertCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 0.6 |
| New SchaefferstownCensus-designated place | 2.8 mi | 1 |
| RehrersburgCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 0.1 |
| ShartlesvilleCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 0.9 |
| Summit StationCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 1.3 |
| BethelCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 1 |
| BernvilleBorough | 5.5 mi | 0.4 |
| Lake WynonahCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Mount AetnaCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 0.5 |
| StouchsburgCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 1.3 |
| FrystownCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 1.2 |
| AuburnBorough | 8.4 mi | 1.6 |
| FriedensburgCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 1.7 |
| WomelsdorfBorough | 8.6 mi | 0.9 |
| CenterportBorough | 9.4 mi | 0.2 |
| Schuylkill HavenBorough | 9.6 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Strausstown, PA in?
- Strausstown is in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- What ZIP codes are in Strausstown, PA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Strausstown include 19559.
- What is the population of Strausstown, PA?
- About 302 people live in Strausstown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Strausstown?
- Nearby places include Schubert (2 mi), New Schaefferstown (2.8 mi), Rehrersburg (4 mi), Shartlesville (4.8 mi), Summit Station (4.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023