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Pennside, Pennsylvania

Census designated place in Berks County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 19606

  • Berks County
  • Within Lower Alsace Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 5,406 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 2,204Households
  • $77,411Median household income
  • $195,000Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2010 to 2020+23.1%
4k4.5k5k5.5k2010: 4,21520102020: 5,19020204,2155,190
Population of Pennside at each census
CensusPopulation
20104,215
20205,190

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Pennside
Under $50k29.5%
$50k to $100k33.4%
$100k to $150k20.2%
$150k to $200k10.1%
$200k and over6.8%

Median household income $77,411 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Pennside
Owner occupied
1,712 units
Renter occupied
492 units
Vacancy rate
6.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Pennside compared with its county and state
Pennside compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasurePennsideBerks CountyPennsylvania
Population5,406429,98912,986,518
Median household income$77,411$77,684$76,081
Median age39.039.940.9
Median home value$195,000$239,700$240,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher24.7%27.2%34.5%
Foreign-born residents6.0%8.8%7.4%
Owner-occupied homes77.7%71.0%69.3%
Mean commute to work25.9 minutes25.0 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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