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19503

ZIP 19503 is Bally, Pennsylvania, in Berks County; area codes 610 and 835; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Berks
Metro area
Reading, PA
Population
1,149
Coordinates
40.4080, -75.5715
☼ Live from 19503 — Bally, PA

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Where 19503 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 19503
  • 🔢 Type 19503 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EOSGI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 19,503 = 3 × 3 × 11 × 197. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100110000101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 19501 (Adamstown, PA, 28 mi away) and 19504 (Barto, PA, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 19503 becomes 30591, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09351, 10953, 13905, 15930, 19035, 19053, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09351 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,958 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 86%.
  • 🎯1,213 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 19503 and you would come out at 40.41°S, 104.43°E — 863 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 1.6 square miles of land, 19503 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,149This ZIP1,149
Households485This ZIP485
Housing units499This ZIP499
Median age43.8This ZIP43.8Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$77,411This ZIP$77,411Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$234,600This ZIP$234,600Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,122This ZIP$1,122Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%This ZIP24.7%
Mean commute26.5 minThis ZIP26.5 min
Population density713.2 / sq miThis ZIP713.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments46This ZIP46
Employees959This ZIP959
Annual payroll$46,863,000This ZIP$46,863,000
Tax returns filed720This ZIP720
Total adjusted gross income$44,881,000This ZIP$44,881,000

Land area

Land area1.61 sq miThis ZIP1.61 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 19503

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 19503

ZIPCityDistance
19504 Barto, PA 1.1 mi
18070 Palm, PA 2.3 mi
18056 Hereford, PA 3.0 mi
19505 Bechtelsville, PA 3.3 mi
18041 East Greenville, PA 3.4 mi
19472 Sassamansville, PA 4.7 mi
18092 Zionsville, PA 5.3 mi
18076 Red Hill, PA 5.3 mi
18073 Pennsburg, PA 5.3 mi
19435 Frederick, PA 5.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 19503?

19503 is in Bally, Pennsylvania, in Berks County, part of the Reading, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4080, -75.5715.

What county is 19503 in?

19503 lies in Berks County.

What area code is 19503?

Bally uses area codes 610 and 835, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 19503 in?

19503 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 19503?

About 1,149 people live in ZIP code 19503, in 485 households, at 713.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 19503?

$77,411 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 19503?

The closest are 19504 (1.1 mi), 18070 (2.3 mi), 18056 (3 mi), 19505 (3.3 mi) and 18041 (3.4 mi).

Is 19503 a PO Box ZIP code?

19503 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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