Reading, PA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 19543, near Reading, sits in upper-middle-income territory, with a median household income of $112,750 and per-capita income of $48,267. Homes here carry a median value of $361,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.65% translates into a meaningful annual bill at that price point. Add a 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax picture reflects a comfortable but not wealthy area, where earnings are solid yet a sizable share goes toward housing-related taxes and everyday spending.
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