19518 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Amity Gardens, PA Berks County, PA Zip code population (2000): 10,721 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 10,853 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 19518 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 4,025 Renter-occupied apartments: 755 % of renters here:   19% State:   29% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 19518: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 31.5 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 344 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.4% ($2,500) Pennsylvania:   2.3% ($1,552) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 5,328   (49.7%) Females: 5,393   (50.3%) Recent posts about zip code 19518 area on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users: Living in Reading Area and working in Philly  (8 replies) Urban population: 6,967 Rural population: 3,754 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $233,154 19518:   $233,154 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   37.4 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.7 people Pennsylvania:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 19518, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $57,971 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $57,971 State:   $48,049 Salary/wage: $54,733 (reported on 88.4% of returns) Here:   $54,733 State:   $42,646 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.7% for AGIs below $10k, 70.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,238 (reported on 55.9% of returns) This zip code:   $1,238 Pennsylvania:   $1,657 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $2,027 (reported on 31.8% of returns) Here:   $2,027 State:   $3,566 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$6,482 (reported on 22.8% of returns) Here:   +$6,482 State:   +$9,716 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$12,023 (reported on 14.3% of returns) Here:   +$12,023 State:   +$14,267 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,166 (reported on 3.4% of returns) 19518:   $3,166 Pennsylvania:   $2,903 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $9,610 (reported on 0.7% of returns) Here:   $9,610 Pennsylvania:   $14,674 Total itemized deductions: $19,165 (1% of AGI, reported on 50.2% of returns) Here:   $19,165 State:   $18,804 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs below $10k, 11.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,284 (2.4% of AGI, reported on 44.4% of returns) Here:   $2,284 Pennsylvania:   $3,337 Here:   2.4% of AGI State:   3.3% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $8,159 (reported on 81.3% of returns) 19518:   $8,159 State:   $8,008 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,619 (reported on 6.2% of returns) Here:   $1,619 State:   $1,643 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.5% Here:   51% State:   56% (% for various income ranges: 42.2% for AGIs below $10k, 53.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.3% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$72,671
Pennsylvania:	$48,576

Nearest zip codes: 19519, 19508, 19512, 19465, 19464, 19547.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	78.3%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.3%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 19518 with a mortgage: 2,167 (195 second mortgage, 368 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 694

This zip code:	4.9%
Whole state:	11.6%

This zip code:	1.3%
Whole state:	5.1%

Here:	7.3
State:	6.4

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Post office: Limekiln Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Berks County Historic Preservation Trust (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 31 Old Philadelphia Pik) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 19518: $15,000 to $19,999: 3 $20,000 to $24,999: 4 $30,000 to $34,999: 4 $35,000 to $39,999: 9 $40,000 to $49,999: 3 $50,000 to $59,999: 15 $60,000 to $69,999: 24 $70,000 to $79,999: 19 $80,000 to $89,999: 35 $90,000 to $99,999: 39 $100,000 to $124,999: 120 $125,000 to $149,999: 140 $150,000 to $174,999: 334 $175,000 to $199,999: 378 $200,000 to $249,999: 739 $250,000 to $299,999: 575 $300,000 to $399,999: 523 $400,000 to $499,999: 178 $500,000 to $749,999: 66 $750,000 to $999,999: 17 $1,000,000 or more: 22

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 19518: Less than $100: 7 $100 to $149: 5 $150 to $199: 6 $200 to $249: 10 $300 to $349: 4 $350 to $399: 14 $400 to $449: 43 $450 to $499: 54 $500 to $549: 85 $550 to $599: 97 $600 to $649: 256 $650 to $699: 37 $700 to $749: 40 $750 to $799: 64 $800 to $899: 45 $900 to $999: 25 $1,000 to $1,249: 27 $1,250 to $1,499: 28 No cash rent: 38

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $182,304.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $231,518
• Black or African American householders: $269,287
• Asian householders: $227,431
• Some other race householders: $306,566
• Two or more races householders: $186,228
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $367,879

19518:	$232,165
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Detached houses: $260,861

Here:	$260,861
State:	$224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $165,007

Here:	$165,007
State:	$160,289

In 2-unit structures: $279,834

Here:	$279,834
State:	$153,822

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,118,372

Here:	$1,118,372
State:	$211,072

Mobile homes: $44,527

Here:	$44,527
State:	$35,442

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,348
• One, attached: 193
• Two: 58
• 3 or 4: 41
• 5 to 9: 157
• 10 to 19: 144
• 20 to 49: 71
• 50 or more: 11
• Mobile homes: 63
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 4,964 (86%) Carpooled: 538 (9%) Railroad: 7 (0%) Walked: 91 (2%) Other means: 37 (1%) Worked at home: 157 (3%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 100 5 to 9 minutes: 485 10 to 14 minutes: 713 15 to 19 minutes: 914 20 to 24 minutes: 671 25 to 29 minutes: 352 30 to 34 minutes: 815 35 to 39 minutes: 203 40 to 44 minutes: 220 45 to 59 minutes: 552 60 to 89 minutes: 426 90 or more minutes: 186

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 40.3%

Household type by relationship
Households: 10,922

• In family households: 9,781 (2,640 male householders, 525 female householders)

  2,664 spouses, 3,362 children (3,147 natural, 73 adopted, 142 stepchildren), 141 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 135 parents, 104 other relatives, 171 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,141 (468 male householders (346 living alone)), 445 female householders (390 living alone)), 228 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 22 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,271 2-persons, 809 3-persons, 718 4-persons, 249 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 736 1-person, 143 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 5 5-persons.

2,327 married couples with children.
306 single-parent households (99 men, 207 women).

95.6% of residents of 19518 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 27% not well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 11% well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% very well, 30% well, 25% not well).

Foreign born population: 292 (2.7%)
(66.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	2.7%
Whole state:	4.1%

First ancestries reported:

German: 2831

Irish: 1228

Italian: 1147

United States or American: 840

English: 606

Other groups: 598

Polish: 542

Pennsylvania German: 299

Scotch-Irish: 129

Dutch: 123

French (except Basque): 119

Scottish: 115

Slovak: 97

Russian: 74

European: 71

Welsh: 70

Greek: 59

British: 57

Hungarian: 48

Austrian: 45

Lithuanian: 36

Ukrainian: 34

Swedish: 31

Czech: 26

Swiss: 24

Croatian: 23

Bulgarian: 21

French Canadian: 21

Czechoslovakian: 18

Serbian: 18

Norwegian: 17

Iranian: 11

Portuguese: 11

Slavic: 10

Syrian: 9

Arab:: 9

Eastern European: 7

Subsaharan African:: 7

Other Subsaharan African: 7

Belgian: 6

Armenian: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $55,864

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 8946
• Northeast: 696
• Midwest: 319
• South: 527
• West: 128

55% of the 19518 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Pennsylvania.

Population in 1990: 7,852. Population change in the 1990s: +2,869 (+36.5%).

Here:	11.9%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Here:	16.0%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Here:	43.8%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (DOUGLASSVILLE, PA):

• STV INCORPORATED (205 WEST WELSH DRIVE): $6,640,127 in 73 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  Contracts for Other Architect and Engineering Services, Defense Tank - Automotive -- Engineering Development (R&D), Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Textiles, Clothing and Equipage -- Engineering Development (R&D), and more by Navy, Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $1,534,923; 2001: $590,113; 2002: $694,677; 2003: $773,037; 2004: $456,280; 2005: $1,855,266; 2006: $735,831.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $717,622 with Navy for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2002-09-25. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $438,100 with Navy for Defense Tank - Automotive -- Engineering Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-02-24. Completion date: 2000-08-22.
  $428,873 with Army for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2005-05-17. Completion date: 2005-10-26.
  $324,100 with Army for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in MD. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  

• STV/M&T JOINT VENTURE (205 WEST WELSH DRIVE): $6,598,612 in 81 contracts from 2001 to 2004

  Contracts for Engineering and Technical Services by Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $1,236,429; 2002: $1,220,736; 2003: $1,602,066; 2004: $2,539,381; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $2,084,987 with Navy for Engineering and Technical Services. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2004-03-25. Completion date: 2005-03-25.
  $600,620, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-07. Completion date: 2002-09-07.
  $574,998, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-22. Completion date: 2004-12-22.
  $405,796, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-16. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  

• STV GROUP INC (205 W WELSH DR): $3,070,424 in 23 contracts from 2000 to 2003

  Contracts for Other Architect and Engineering Services, Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Industrial Buildings by Army, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Public Buildings Service, ENERGY, Department of, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $2,693,008; 2001: $367,737; 2002: $2,492; 2003: $7,187; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $851,646 with Army for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2000-04-13. Completion date: 2000-07-17.
  $829,899 with Army for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2000-07-21.
  $248,354 with Army for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in NY. Signed on 2000-08-10. Completion date: 2000-09-28.
  $172,754, same as above. Signed on 2000-02-26. Completion date: 2000-07-21.
  

• PROTO-CAST LLC (1460 BEN FRANKLIN HWY; small business): $56,752 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  $47,351 with Army for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2005-09-06. Completion date: 2005-12-20.
  $8,698 with Army for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2004-08-27. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
  $703 with Army for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2006-05-09. Effective on 2006-04-27. Completion date: 2006-07-28.
  

• DIENER III, WALTER M (1602 LIMEKILN RD; small business)

  $51,080 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2006-04-04. Completion date: 2007-03-31.

• PRECISION TECHNOLOGY, INC (551 OLD SWEDE RD; small business)

  $4,900 with Navy for Iron and Steel Primary and Semifinished Products. Signed on 2003-12-22. Completion date: 2004-04-15.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Travel Agencies (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1)