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19511

ZIP 19511 is Bowers, Pennsylvania, in Berks County; area codes 610 and 484; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Berks
Metro area
Reading, PA
Population
33
Coordinates
40.4859, -75.7432
☼ Live from 19511 — Bowers, PA

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Where 19511 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 19511
  • 🔢 Type 19511 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IISGI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 19,511 = 109 × 179. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100110000110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 19510 (Blandon, PA, 8 mi away) and 19512 (Boyertown, PA, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 19511 becomes 11591, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11951, 19115, 19151, 59111, 91115, 95111). The farthest-flung twin is 95111 in San Jose, CA, 2,460 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
  • 🎯1,203 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 19511 and you would come out at 40.49°S, 104.26°E — 874 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 0.306 square miles of land, 19511 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 148 football fields.
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People and housing

Population33This ZIP33
Households18This ZIP18
Housing units46This ZIP46
Median age66.7This ZIP66.7Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$50,357This ZIP$50,357Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%This ZIP9.1%
Population density107.8 / sq miThis ZIP107.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees23This ZIP23
Annual payroll$328,000This ZIP$328,000

Land area

Land area0.31 sq miThis ZIP0.31 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 19511

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

ZIP codes near 19511

ZIPCityDistance
19536 Lyon Station, PA 0.9 mi
19562 Topton, PA 2.5 mi
19539 Mertztown, PA 3.2 mi
19530 Kutztown, PA 4.2 mi
19522 Fleetwood, PA 4.6 mi
19538 Maxatawny, PA 4.8 mi
18011 Alburtis, PA 5.1 mi
18031 Breinigsville, PA 7.1 mi
19564 Virginville, PA 7.1 mi
19547 Oley, PA 7.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 19511?

19511 is in Bowers, Pennsylvania, in Berks County, part of the Reading, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4859, -75.7432.

What county is 19511 in?

19511 lies in Berks County.

What area code is 19511?

Bowers uses area codes 610 and 484, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 19511 in?

19511 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 19511?

About 33 people live in ZIP code 19511, in 18 households, at 107.8 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 19511?

$50,357 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 19511?

The closest are 19536 (0.9 mi), 19562 (2.5 mi), 19539 (3.2 mi), 19530 (4.2 mi) and 19522 (4.6 mi).

Is 19511 a PO Box ZIP code?

19511 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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