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ZIP Code 19505

Berks, Pennsylvania

ZCTA 19505

Juniper

ZIP Code 19505 is in the lowest 38% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 22% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 39% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$95,500

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.16×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

56.5

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 19505, in Berks, Pennsylvania.

The basics

Total Population

3,135

Median Age

60

Population Density

397.38

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,090

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.4%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,148

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

37%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

18%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

110.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

4.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 19505: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19505?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19505 is $4,090, an effective rate of 1.4% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19505 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19505 cost about 3.16× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19505?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19505 is $1,148 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 19505?
ZIP Code 19505 has a population of 3,135, about 397.38 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 60.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19505?
ZIP Code 19505 averages 51.9°F year-round, summer highs near 81.5°F, winter lows around 24°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19505 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19505's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.5 (lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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