19534 ZIP Code — Lenhartsville, PA

Berks County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 19534 is located in Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania, within Berks County. It covers approximately 25.05 square miles and serves a population of 2,005 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 484/610.

About ZIP code 19534

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $277,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $74,485. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 40% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 19534 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,005

population

25.05

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

19534 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 19534

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 19534. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lenhartsville	Acceptable
Lenhartsville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

19529 Kempton (4.6 mi) 19530 Kutztown (5.1 mi) 19526 Hamburg (6.5 mi) 19555 Shoemakersville (7.5 mi) 18066 New Tripoli (8.2 mi) 19510 Blandon (8.5 mi) 19522 Fleetwood (9.3 mi) 17960 New Ringgold (9.8 mi) 19562 Topton (10.1 mi) 18031 Breinigsville (10.5 mi) 18051 Fogelsville (10.6 mi) 19539 Mertztown (11 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	2,005
Population density	80 / sq mi
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	011

Geography
Land area	25.05 sq mi
Water area	0.13 sq mi
Latitude	40.5740
Longitude	-75.8639
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	484/610

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.3%	37.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	35.6%	32.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	31.3%	24.6%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.8%	5.7%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

2,005

Population

People per sq mi

49.0

Median age

$74,485

Median household income

$36,255

Per capita income

$277,600

Median home value

$897

Median monthly rent

85.3%

Home ownership

5.3%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

781

Housing units

39.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

104

25–34

35–44

166

45–54

158

55–59

124

60–64

119

148

65–74

142

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	357	17.8%
18 and over	1,648	82.2%
65 and over	462	23.0%
Median age	49.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.3%

Two or more races 6.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,871	92.3%
Two or more races	133	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	22	1.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.3%	37.5%	39.8%
$50k – $100k	35.6%	32.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	31.3%	24.6%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.8%	5.7%	7.1%

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 5.3%

$25k–$35k 7.0%

$35k–$50k 14.7%

$50k–$75k 19.5%

$75k–$100k 16.4%

$100k–$150k 22.8%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 3.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	5.3%
$25k–$35k	7.0%
$35k–$50k	14.7%
$50k–$75k	19.5%
$75k–$100k	16.4%
$100k–$150k	22.8%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	3.0%
Median income	$74,485

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%

$50k–$100k 5.2%

$100k–$150k 4.9%

$150k–$200k 15.8%

$200k–$300k 31.1%

$300k–$500k 32.6%

$500k–$1M 6.4%

$1M+ 2.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$277,600
Median rent / month	$897
Owner occupied	85.3%
Renter occupied	14.7%
Vacant	7.4%
Single-family detached	90.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.9%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	17.1%
1990–1999	9.8%
1980–1989	20.5%
1970–1979	26.5%
1960–1969	4.9%
1950–1959	3.2%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	15.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	7.7%
2 bedrooms	11.4%
3 bedrooms	58.3%
4 bedrooms	19.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	21.3%
2 vehicles	31.8%
3 or more	43.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.1%
Electricity	20.1%
Propane / LP gas	16.4%
Fuel oil	45.2%
Wood	9.8%
Solar	1.4%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	517	61.8%
Cohabiting couple	46	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	134	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	140	16.7%
Households with children under 18	256	30.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	334	39.9%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.0%	14.0%
Married	55.1%	63.1%
Separated	0.2%	4.4%
Widowed	6.9%	9.0%
Divorced	7.9%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.9%

HS graduate 32.6%

Some college, no degree 10.2%

Associate's degree 7.4%

Bachelor's degree 26.4%

Graduate / professional 13.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.2%
Bachelor's or higher	39.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	2.0%
Kindergarten	39	11.3%
Elementary school	124	36.0%
High school	139	40.4%
College / grad school	35	10.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.6%

Manufacturing 13.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.1%

Construction 11.7%

Retail trade 9.6%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Professional & management 5.2%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Public administration 3.0%

Other services 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.2%

Information 2.0%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.2%
Service	9.7%
Sales & office	21.3%
Natural resources & construction	8.1%
Production & transportation	22.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.2%
Government	16.5%
Self-employed	9.7%
Unpaid family workers	1.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.3%
Carpool	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.3%
Work from home	8.5%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.1

Poverty

All people 5.3%

Under 18 years 9.0%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 35.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.0%
Retirement income	39.4%
Supplemental Security	2.9%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.5%
High blood pressure	30.6%
High cholesterol	32.6%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	26.2%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.1%
Binge drinking	20.2%
No physical activity	21.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	21.3%
Fair or poor health	12.3%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	71.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	12.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	113	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	5.3%
18–64 years	10.5%
65 and over	19.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.1%
Public insurance	35.0%
No insurance	4.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,948	97.2%
Spanish	2	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,996	99.6%
Born in same state	1,996	99.6%
Born in different state	1,753	87.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	9	0.4%
Not a US citizen	1	11.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	296	14.8%
Arab	94	4.7%
English	84	4.2%
Italian	76	3.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	57	2.8%
Polish	35	1.7%
German	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.7%
Internet access	88.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 19534

What city is ZIP code 19534 in?

ZIP code 19534 is primarily assigned to Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 19534 in?

ZIP code 19534 falls within Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Is ZIP code 19534 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 19534 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 19534 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 19534 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 19534?

ZIP code 19534 has an estimated population of 2,005 residents, with a density of 80 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 19534?

The median home value in ZIP code 19534 is $277,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 19534 in?

ZIP code 19534 observes the EST timezone.