Based on the historical population data for ZIP code 19555 which covers Shoemakersville in Pennsylvania the area has experienced steady population growth over the past decade The population increased from 3909 in 2010 to 4143 in 2022 reflecting a 6 percent growth rate The population density has also increased from 22556 people per square mile in 2010 to 23907 people per square mile in 2022

With a total area of 1733 square miles and a population density of 23907 people per square mile in 2022 ZIP code 19555 can be classified as a rural area Rural areas typically have population densities between 50 and 500 people per square mile and are characterized by larger living spaces ranging from 1 to 5 acres fewer public services and lower infrastructure density compared to more urban areas

The lifestyle in rural areas like ZIP code 19555 is often communityoriented centered around local schools and small businesses Common activities in these areas include hobby farming horse ownership and significant outdoor activities taking advantage of the natural environment and open spaces