Port Reading CDP, New Jersey
City
Population: 3,775
(2023 estimate)
Located in
New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Port Reading CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Port Reading CDP
- What is the median household income in Port Reading CDP?
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The median household income in Port Reading CDP is $142,986 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Port Reading CDP?
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The poverty rate in Port Reading CDP is 1.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Port Reading CDP?
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$414,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Port Reading CDP residents have a college degree?
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31.0% of adults in Port Reading CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
3,775
Median Age
40.0
Female
46.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 44.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 31.0%
Black 11.8%
Asian 10.0%
Two or More 10.8%
Other 28.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$142,986
±$12,429
+$41,936 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$133,777
Median Family Income
$150,140
Poverty Rate
1.3%
-5.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.5%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,225
Owner-Occupied
93.2%
Renter-Occupied
6.8%
Vacancy Rate
4.1%
Median Home Value
$414,900
-$12,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
—
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
47.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.0%
-11.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Some College / Associate
20.1%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.9%
Self-Employed
1.5%
Government Workers
15.3%
Private For-Profit
82.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.5 min
Drove Alone
75.2%
Carpool
9.3%
Public Transit
7.0%
Work from Home
5.9%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,175
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.8%
Working age (18–64): 78.2%
65 and over: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
31.9%
Naturalized Citizen
70.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
17.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.5%
With a Disability
6.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.8%
Uninsured
3.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.4%
Has a Computer
96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023