READING, PA 19602
Total Population: 18,001
Median Home Value
$73,000
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$38,179
Across all households
Median Age
33.4 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
10.9%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby ZIP Codes
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
29.3%
65 Years and Over
10.6%
Male
52.1%
Female
47.9%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
88.2%
No Health Insurance
11.7%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
70.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
10.9%
Enrolled in College (18+)
3.7%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$38,179
Mean Household Income
$51,880
Per Capita Income
$19,870
Unemployment Rate (16+)
14.3%
In Labor Force (19–64)
72.1%
SNAP / Food Stamps
47.3%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$73,000
Median Rent
$978/mo
Total Housing Units
7,907
Owner-Occupied
26.8%
Renter-Occupied
73.2%
Vacancy Rate
15.3%
Married Couple Households
22.2%
Cohabiting Couple Households
13.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
27.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
36.6%
Average Household Size
2.67
Broadband Internet Access
83.5%
Housing Built Since 2010
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 19602.