Reading, PA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 19611, serving part of Reading, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $63,331 and per-capita income of $37,285. Homes here carry a median value of $176,200, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.65% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year. Add the 6.00% combined sales tax, and everyday purchases carry a noticeable cost. Taken together, this ZIP reflects a working- and middle-class community where housing remains within reach but the overall tax load still shapes household finances.
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