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Zip Code 19601 — Reading, PA

19601 is a ZIP Code associated with Reading, PA, located within Berks. 19601 ranks #1 out of 51 ZIP codes in Berks County by population (and #65 out of 1,832 in PA). The area supports an estimated population of 36,479 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 3,744.0 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code19601
Primary CityReading
State / ProvincePA
CountyBerks
Total Population36,479
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density3,744.0 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 19601 Compares

MetricZIP 19601Berks CountyPA State Average
Population36,479438,216 (Total)13,018,637 (Total)
Average ZIP IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density3,744.0 /sq mi----
County Pop Rank#1 of 51----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 19604Reading1.7 mi30,124N/A
Zip 19611Reading1.9 mi10,986N/A
Zip 19610Reading2.0 mi16,581N/A
Zip 19602Reading2.2 mi18,495N/A
Zip 19605Reading3.2 mi21,419N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →