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19601 is the zip code for

Reading, PA

Also in this location:
Greenfields, PA

Total population
32,998
Housing units
13,282
Land area
(sq. miles)
3.71
Density
(people per sq. mile)
8,894.34
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.21

Demographic data for zip code 19601

Gender:

Male
16,141
Female
16,857
Median age
Male
28.80
Female
31.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
11,635
Family households
7,341
Nonfamily households
4,294
Average household size
2.79
Average family size
3.48
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
13,282
Occupied housing units
11,635
Owner-occupied
4,422
Renter-occupied
7,213
Vacant housing units
1,647
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
3,216
5 to 9 years
2,779
10 to 14 years
2,622
15 to 19 years
2,775
20 to 24 years
2,635
25 to 34 years
4,655
35 to 44 years
4,182
45 to 54 years
4,029
55 to 59 years
1,587
60 to 64 years
1,339
65 to 74 years
1,676
75 to 84 years
1,029
85 years and over
474
Median age
30.00
Age

Race:

White
7,728
Hispanic or Latino
20,049
Black or African American
4,170
Asian
322
American Indian & Alaska Native
83
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
6
Other (One Race)
78
Two or More Races
562
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 19601

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
22,934
Civilian labor force
13,197
Employed
10,666
Unemployed
2,531
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
9,737
Percent Unemployed
19.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
10,278
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
5,881
Carpooled
2,054
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
920
Walked
774
Other means
405
Worked at home
244
Mean travel time
23.2 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,666
Management / business / science / arts
1,555
Service
2,367
Sales / office
2,472
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,035
Production / transportation / material moving
3,237
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,666
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
265
Construction
445
Manufacturing
2,668
Wholesale trade
275
Retail trade
1,407
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
627
Information
107
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
381
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,056
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,787
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,012
Public administration
169
Other services
467
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
10,666
Private wage & salary workers
9,710
Government workers
610
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
346
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
11,780
Less than $10,000
2,012
$10,000 to $14,999
1,429
$15,000 to $24,999
2,519
$25,000 to $34,999
1,634
$35,000 to $49,999
1,895
$50,000 to $74,999
1,269
$75,000 to $99,999
563
$100,000 to $149,999
371
$150,000 to $199,999
74
$200,000 or more
14
Median household income
$24,526
Mean household income
$33,346
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
41.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 19601

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Glenside El Sch
500 Lackawanna St
(610) 371-591363026317.9
Lauers Park El Sch
251 N 2nd St
(610) 371-596081058019.9
Northwest El Sch
820 Clinton Street
(610) 371-590481056120.0
Northwest Ms
1000 N Front St
(610) 371-58821,00477217.9
Riverside El Sch
1400 Centre Avenue
(610) 371-589689559020.7
Tenth & Penn El Sch
955 Penn St
(610) 320-699451840618.6

Public libraries around Reading, 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 19601

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 19601

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

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 19601

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
The Abraham Lincoln -A Wyndham Historic Hotel100 N 5th St
Reading, PA 19601
105119129
Quality Inn Airport2017 Bernville Rd
Reading, PA 19601
4370101

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 19601

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Cafe Chat A While5th St Hwy
Reading, PA 19601
Italian610-929-8808
Burger King436 Centre Ave
Reading, PA 19601
Fast Food, Hamburgers610-375-6928
Cafe Waldorf658 N 6th St
Reading, PA 19601
American610-373-7111
Dans Restaurant1049 Penn Street
Reading, PA 19601
American, French, Wine Bar610-373-2075
Happy Family632 Greenwich St
Reading, PA 19601
Chinese610-372-4471
Hong Thanh22 N 6th St
Reading, PA 19601
Vietnamese610-374-0434
Italian Garden Esposito's851 Penn St
Reading, PA 19601
Italian610-374-2601
Panevino - Reading25 N 2nd Street
Reading, PA 19601
Italian610-376-1101
Subway Sandwiches & Salads549 Penn St
Reading, PA 19601
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches610-374-9290
Taverna150 N 6TH St
Reading, PA 19601
Mexican610-373-8770
Vesuvio Pizza Express555 Penn St
Reading, PA 19601
Pizza610-373-7310

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