ZIP code 19608

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 19608 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Sinking Spring, PA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 19608 ZIP code area.

19608 is the zip code for

Sinking Spring, PA

Also in this location:
Whitfield, PA
Gouglersville, PA
Springmont, PA

Total population
22,719
Housing units
8,484
Land area
(sq. miles)
25.68
Density
(people per sq. mile)
884.70
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.27

Demographic data for zip code 19608

Gender:

Male
11,153
Female
11,566
Median age
Male
39.30
Female
40.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
8,233
Family households
6,274
Nonfamily households
1,959
Average household size
2.73
Average family size
3.12
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
8,484
Occupied housing units
8,233
Owner-occupied
6,654
Renter-occupied
1,579
Vacant housing units
251
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,345
5 to 9 years
1,614
10 to 14 years
1,718
15 to 19 years
1,675
20 to 24 years
1,112
25 to 34 years
2,304
35 to 44 years
3,402
45 to 54 years
3,888
55 to 59 years
1,528
60 to 64 years
1,274
65 to 74 years
1,468
75 to 84 years
1,008
85 years and over
383
Median age
40.00
Age

Race:

White
19,455
Hispanic or Latino
1,246
Black or African American
1,050
Asian
639
American Indian & Alaska Native
20
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
18
Two or More Races
290
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 19608

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
16,931
Civilian labor force
11,985
Employed
11,314
Unemployed
671
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
4,946
Percent Unemployed
5.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
11,242
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
9,780
Carpooled
776
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
41
Walked
127
Other means
70
Worked at home
448
Mean travel time
22.0 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
11,314
Management / business / science / arts
4,733
Service
1,578
Sales / office
3,022
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
838
Production / transportation / material moving
1,143
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
11,314
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
177
Construction
465
Manufacturing
1,489
Wholesale trade
503
Retail trade
1,210
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
689
Information
203
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
941
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,191
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,986
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
572
Public administration
446
Other services
442
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
11,314
Private wage & salary workers
9,133
Government workers
1,692
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
489
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
8,009
Less than $10,000
205
$10,000 to $14,999
213
$15,000 to $24,999
528
$25,000 to $34,999
586
$35,000 to $49,999
908
$50,000 to $74,999
1,348
$75,000 to $99,999
1,495
$100,000 to $149,999
1,652
$150,000 to $199,999
545
$200,000 or more
529
Median household income
$77,174
Mean household income
$90,620
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
4.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 19608

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Cornwall Terrace El Sch
3100 Iroquois Avenue
(610) 670-01806415716.9
Green Valley El Sch
270 Green Valley Road
(610) 670-01804661515.5
Lower Heidelberg El Sch
2601 Grandview Blvd.
(610) 670-1755000.0
Shiloh Hills El Sch
301 Sage Drive
(610) 670-01804194915.6
Wilson Southern Jhs
3100 Iroquois Avenue
(610) 670-01806778915.2

Public libraries around Sinking Spring, PA

NameAddress
Reading Public Library
100 S. 5th Street
Reading, PA 19602
Sinking Spring Public Library
3940 Penn Ave
Sinking Spring, PA 19608
Muhlenberg Community Library
3612 Kutztown Rd
Laureldale, PA 19605
Berks Co Pub Libraries
1037f Macarthur Road
Reading, PA 19605
Exeter Community Library
4569 Prestwick Drive
Reading, PA 19606
Mifflin Community Library
6 Philadelphia Ave.
Shillington, PA 19607

Universities and Colleges around 19608

NameAddressPhone
Alvernia College Italian American Research Center400 Saint Bernardine Street
Reading, PA 19607
(610) 796-8356
Albright College Operator13th & Exeter Sts
Reading, PA 19601
(610) 921-7856
Albright College2230 Alsace Road
Reading, PA 19604
(610) 372-5951
Albright College2150 Alsace Road
Reading, PA 19604
(610) 373-9770
Albright College - President's OfficeP.o. Box 000
Reading, PA 19601
(610) 921-7600
Albright College1621 North 13th Street
Reading, PA 19604
(610) 921-7200

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 19608

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital
1623 Morgantown Road
Reading, PA 19607
(610) 796-600095
Reading Hospital And Med Ctr
Sixth Avenue And Spruce Street
Reading, PA 19611
(610) 988-8000644
St Joseph Medical Center
215 North 12th Street
Reading, PA 19603
(610) 378-2000267

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 19608

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Burger King323 Penn Ave
Reading, PA 19608
Fast Food, Hamburgers610-678-0430
McDonald's310 Penn Ave
Reading, PA 19608
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches610-678-6821
Subway Sandwiches & Salads2677 Shillington Rd
Reading, PA 19608
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches610-670-9633
Wendy's712 Penn Ave
Reading, PA 19608
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads610-372-8905

Crime Rates in Sinking Spring, PA

Crime rates in Sinking Spring, PA:

Total
76
Violent Crime
3
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
3
Property Crime
73
Burglary
16
Larceny & Theft
50
Motor Vehicle Theft
7
Arson
1
Sinking Spring, PA

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