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ZIP Code 19505

Bechtelsville, PA, Berks County

Population

3,135

Land area

7.9sq mi

People per sq mi

397

City

Bechtelsville

ZIP 19505 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 19505 at a glance

  • ZIP 19505 (Bechtelsville) is 37% denser than Pennsylvania as a whole.
  • The median household income is $95,500, 22% above the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $302,000 (19% above Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,148 a month.

Local data for ZIP 19505

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 19505, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$95,500

Poverty rate

5.2%

Median home value

$302,000

Prices +2.1% in a year

Median rent

$1,148/mo

Homeownership

78.3%

Bachelor's or higher

17.4%

Median age

60.0

Average commute

22.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

86

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

1,142

$45.9M annual payroll

PPP loans

$7.6M

86 loans

Campaign donations

$5,781

10% D, 32% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 19505, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

84° / 22°F

45.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 19505?
ZIP code 19505 is in Bechtelsville, PA (Berks County).
What county is ZIP code 19505 in?
ZIP code 19505 is mostly in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
How many people live in ZIP code 19505?
About 3,135 people live in the 19505 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.