Reading, PA 19602

Population 18,190

19602 is zip code located in Reading, Pennsylvania. The population is 18,190, making 19602 the 7th largest zipcode in Reading and the 7th largest in Berks County.

There are 5 public schools in 19602 with an average Homefacts rating of D. , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 19602. Unemployment in 19602 is high.

Zip codes within Reading include 19601 and 19603.

Reading Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

22 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 6.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in 19602, PA and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates 19602's schools as Below Average, with an overall D rating.
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4 Private Schools

Cabrini Academy Early Learning Center

Fairview Christian School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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  • Good news! No offenders found in 19602.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    18.5%
  • Rented
    52.2%
  • Owned
    29.3%

1 Building Permits View All

  • In 2013, the city of Reading, PA issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Reading, PA issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from PA 19602
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $570
  • 1 Bedroom: $670
  • 2 Bedrooms: $860
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,070
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,170

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Environmental Hazards

22 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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  • Superfunds
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (284/299)
    Reading, PA has 94.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Reading, PA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.14 Average
    Reading, PA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 30.63°
  • February 33.4°
  • March 43.73°
  • April 54.08°
  • May 63.75°
  • June 72.46°
  • July 77.43°
  • August 74.28°
  • September 67.55°
  • October 56.08°
  • November 44.38°
  • December 35.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Reading, PA

Earthquakes
Reading, PA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Reading, PA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Reading, PA has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Reading, PA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 19602: $23,529

Unemployment

Unemployment in Reading is 6.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 64.20%
White Collar - 35.80%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Tom Wolf
  • Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr.
  • Sen. Patrick J. Toomey

City Representatives

  • Joseph R. Pitts

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 19602 in our database.

0 FCC Towers view all

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0 Hospitals view all

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0 Police Stations view all

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0 Retirement Homes view all

  • We're sorry! No retirement homes found for 19602 in our database.