19508 ZIP Code
Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
December 10, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 19508 |
| City/Town: | Birdsboro |
| County: | Berks |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| Population: | 15,415 |
| Median Household Income: | $81,321 |
| Per Capita Income: | $44,293 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,443 |
| Median Home Value: | $227,800 |
| Land Area: | 40.7 sq miles
105.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.6 sq miles
1.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.2604, -75.8321 |
Population Information (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,415 | -- |
| Male: | 7,742 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 7,673 | 49.8% |
| Median Age: | 42.5 yrs | -- |
| Under 5 years: | 950 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 904 | 5.9% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 974 | 6.3% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 801 | 5.2% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 680 | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,102 | 13.6% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,610 | 10.4% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,357 | 15.3% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,273 | 8.3% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,095 | 7.1% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,671 | 10.8% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 753 | 4.9% |
| 85 years and over: | 245 | 1.6% |
Housing Information (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $227,800 | -- |
| Median rooms: | 6.5 | -- |
| Median rent: | $992 / mo. | -- |
| Total housing units: | 6,443 | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,184 | 96.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 259 | 4.0% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,066 | 81.9% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,118 | 18.1% |
Educational Attainment (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,106 | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 311 | 2.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 626 | 5.6% |
| High school graduate: | 4,350 | 39.2% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,729 | 15.6% |
| Associate degree: | 982 | 8.8% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,039 | 18.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,069 | 9.6% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.6% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 28.0% |
Income Information (19508 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median household income: | $81,321 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $94,059 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $92,917 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $44,293 / yr. |
Employment (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,614 | -- |
| Employed: | 8,262 | 96.0% |
| Unemployed: | 347 | 4.0% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,780 | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,105 | 86.0% |
| Government workers: | 718 | 8.7% |
| Self-employed: | 428 | 5.2% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 11 | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- |
| White: | 14,254 | 92.5% |
| Black or African American: | 235 | 1.5% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 57 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 8 | 0.1% |
| Some other race: | 108 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races: | 753 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 340 | 2.2% |
| Mexican: | 380 | 2.5% |
| Puerto Rican: | 33 | 0.2% |
| Cuban: | 194 | 1.3% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 153 | 1.0% |
Income Distribution (19508 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 246 | 4.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 153 | 2.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 281 | 4.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 470 | 7.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 843 | 13.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 966 | 15.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 776 | 12.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,462 | 23.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 602 | 9.7% |
| $200,000 or more: | 385 | 6.2% |
Commute to Work (19508 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,672 | 80.8% |
| Carpooled: | 510 | 6.2% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked: | 132 | 1.6% |
| Other means: | 43 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home: | 838 | 10.1% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.1 min | -- |
Industry (19508 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 85 | 1.0% |
| Construction: | 670 | 8.1% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,182 | 14.3% |
| Wholesale trade: | 350 | 4.2% |
| Retail trade: | 1,199 | 14.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 429 | 5.2% |
| Information: | 133 | 1.6% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 369 | 4.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,008 | 12.2% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,744 | 21.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 417 | 5.0% |
| Other services: | 541 | 6.5% |
| Public administration: | 135 | 1.6% |
Poverty Status (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 9.0% |
| All people below poverty level: | -888,888,888 | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -888,888,888 | 100.0% |
Health Insurance (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,607 | 94.8% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,964 | 77.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,966 | 32.2% |
| Without health insurance: | 803 | 5.2% |
Benefits & Assistance (19508 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,986 | 80.6% |
| Social Security income: | 2,013 | 32.6% |
| Retirement income: | 1,726 | 27.9% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 200 | 3.2% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 105 | 1.7% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 480 | 7.8% |
Housing Types (19508 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,537 | 70.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 953 | 14.8% |
| 2 units: | 218 | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 241 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 174 | 2.7% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 94 | 1.5% |
| 20 or more units: | 34 | 0.5% |
| Mobile home: | 192 | 3.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% |
Year Structure Built (19508 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 33 | 0.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 66 | 1.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 569 | 8.8% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 943 | 14.6% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,053 | 16.3% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 824 | 12.8% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 522 | 8.1% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 679 | 10.5% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 334 | 5.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,420 | 22.0% |
Bedrooms (19508 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 61 | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom: | 353 | 5.5% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,079 | 16.7% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,981 | 46.3% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,736 | 26.9% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 233 | 3.6% |
Heating Fuel (19508 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,398 | 38.8% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 448 | 7.2% |
| Electricity: | 1,483 | 24.0% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,612 | 26.1% |
| Coal or coke: | 32 | 0.5% |
| Wood: | 187 | 3.0% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used: | 24 | 0.4% |
Vehicles Available (19508 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 198 | 3.2% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,358 | 22.0% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,754 | 44.5% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,874 | 30.3% |
Home Value Distribution (19508 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 225 | 4.4% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 428 | 8.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 560 | 11.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 673 | 13.3% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,965 | 38.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 954 | 18.8% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 202 | 4.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 59 | 1.2% |
Housing Costs (19508 zip code)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,728 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $676 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $992 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.67 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.68 |
Households (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,184 | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,622 | 58.6% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,230 | 19.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 979 | 15.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,023 | 16.5% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,940 | 31.4% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,797 | 29.1% |
| Average household size: | 2.49 | -- |
| Average family size: | 2.95 | -- |
Marital Status (19508 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,466 | -- |
| Never married: | 1,933 | 29.9% |
| Now married: | 3,892 | 60.2% |
| Separated: | 109 | 1.7% |
| Widowed: | 390 | 6.0% |
| Divorced: | 1,342 | 20.8% |
School Enrollment (19508 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,131 | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 233 | 7.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 127 | 4.1% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,583 | 50.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 661 | 21.1% |
| College or graduate school: | 527 | 16.8% |
Veterans & Disability (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,046 | -- |
| Veterans: | 967 | 8.0% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,410 | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,653 | 10.7% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 50 | 3.0% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 940 | 56.9% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 663 | 40.1% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (19508 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,275 | 92.6% |
| Different house: | 941 | 6.1% |
| Same county: | 558 | 59.3% |
| Different county: | 373 | 39.6% |
| Different state: | 61 | 6.5% |
| Abroad: | 10 | 1.1% |
Place of Birth (19508 zip code)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 15,261 | 99.0% |
| Foreign born: | 122 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 154 | 126.2% |
| Not a citizen: | 154 | 126.2% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 154 | 126.2% |
| Asia: | 47 | 38.5% |
| Africa: | 25 | 20.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America: | 42 | 34.4% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% |
Language Spoken at Home (19508 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,465 | -- |
| English only: | 14,010 | 96.9% |
| Language other than English: | 455 | 3.1% |
| By language: | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 283 | 2.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 127 | 0.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 45 | 0.3% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% |
Computers & Internet (19508 zip code)
| Households | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,184 | 100.0% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,846 | 94.5% |
Birdsboro, PA19508