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19565 ZIP Code

Wernersville, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:19565
City/Town:Wernersville
County:Berks
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:8,146
Median Household Income:$67,917
Per Capita Income:$47,409
Total Housing Units:3,481
Median Home Value:$229,100
Land Area:18.0 sq miles
46.6 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.4 sq km
Coordinates:40.3425, -76.0882

Population Information (19565 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:8,146----
Male:3,94748.5%49.6%
Female:4,19951.5%50.4%
Median Age:45.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4815.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3764.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4135.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4645.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:3384.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:89311.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,09913.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:7329.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4976.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:6377.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,25015.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:4435.4%4.8%
85 years and over:5236.4%2.0%

Housing Information (19565 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$229,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.4--5.5
Median rent:$1,226 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:3,481----
Occupied housing units:3,39297.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:892.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,70379.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:68920.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (19565 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:6,074----
Less than 9th grade:1612.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2223.7%6.1%
High school graduate:2,36839.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:81613.4%19.7%
Associate degree:4657.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,35222.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:69011.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--33.6%34.3%

Income Information (19565 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$67,917 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$110,502 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$110,170 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$47,409 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (19565 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:4,256--63.5%
Employed:3,93192.4%96.4%
Unemployed:3257.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:2,591----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:3,30984.2%79.7%
Government workers:47112.0%14.2%
Self-employed:1513.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (19565 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:7,32389.9%61.6%
Black or African American:4024.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:510.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1281.6%8.4%
Two or more races:2423.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2753.4%18.7%
Mexican:4675.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:530.7%1.8%
Cuban:3274.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:360.4%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:510.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (19565 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:742.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:411.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2256.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2948.7%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:43812.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:71020.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:3349.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:55716.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2647.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:45513.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (19565 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,99576.2%67.8%
Carpooled:2015.1%8.7%
Public transportation:431.1%4.2%
Walked:250.6%2.5%
Other means:130.3%0.9%
Worked from home:60715.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:26.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (19565 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:391.0%1.6%
Construction:1824.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:80620.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:671.7%2.4%
Retail trade:3238.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1844.7%5.8%
Information:782.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:3208.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:39510.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:94324.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2346.0%9.0%
Other services:1814.6%4.7%
Public administration:1794.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (19565 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--9.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (19565 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:7,70194.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:6,44079.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,87735.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:1972.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (19565 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,46472.6%77.4%
Social Security income:1,39841.2%31.0%
Retirement income:93027.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1695.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:120.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1354.0%11.4%

Housing Types (19565 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,22563.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:71420.5%6.1%
2 units:561.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:682.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:972.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:150.4%4.3%
20 or more units:2086.0%9.9%
Mobile home:932.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:50.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (19565 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:130.4%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2858.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:3309.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:95127.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2757.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3379.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1173.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1955.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1073.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:87125.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (19565 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):160.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:2677.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:83223.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,39340.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:76522.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2086.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (19565 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1,29338.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1564.6%4.9%
Electricity:97128.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:84925.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:100.3%0.1%
Wood:421.2%1.5%
Solar energy:240.7%0.1%
Other fuel:471.4%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (19565 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1013.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,28938.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,18434.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:81824.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (19565 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:652.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:632.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:28110.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:73227.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:80029.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:60222.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1495.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:110.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (19565 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,527 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$756 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,226 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.332.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.852.38

Households (19565 zip code)

#%US
Total households:3,392----
Married-couple households:1,54445.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:53315.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:50614.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:98329.0%12.7%
Householder living alone:72421.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,46943.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.23--2.53
Average family size:3.05----

Marital Status (19565 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,231----
Never married:1,19937.1%37.0%
Now married:1,57548.7%49.5%
Separated:772.4%1.5%
Widowed:36911.4%2.6%
Divorced:82625.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (19565 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,440----
Nursery school, preschool:1278.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:694.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):58840.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):30421.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:35224.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (19565 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,701----
Veterans:3064.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:7,898----
With a disability:1,17614.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:15313.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:44738.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:57649.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (19565 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:7,25389.0%86.9%
Different house:8069.9%13.1%
Same county:65180.8%7.0%
Different county:15018.6%3.2%
Different state:607.4%2.5%
Abroad:50.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (19565 zip code)

#%US
Native born:7,98198.0%86.2%
Foreign born:1161.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:165142.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:165142.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:165142.2%10.5%
Asia:5244.8%31.3%
Africa:119.5%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:7564.7%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (19565 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:7,665----
English only:7,24594.5%78.3%
Language other than English:4205.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2112.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1572.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:270.4%3.5%
Other languages:250.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (19565 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:3,392100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,95787.2%89.4%