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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.

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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?
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?
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?
$414,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Port Reading CDP residents have a college degree?
31.0% of adults in Port Reading CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,775
Median Income
$142,986
Median Home Value
$414,900
Poverty Rate
1.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$53,964 (+60.6%) Home Value: +$121,700 (+41.5%) Bachelor's+: +5.7 pp (+22.5%) Unemployment: +4.1 pp (+683.3%)

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.)
Indian
2.1%
Chinese
2.0%
Korean
1.8%
Filipino
0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
10.8%
Mexican
4.7%
Cuban
2.9%

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
< $10k
2.0%
$15–25k
3.2%
$25–35k
1.6%
$35–50k
6.1%
$50–75k
10.6%
$75–100k
17.0%
$100–150k
16.5%
$150–200k
22.5%
$200k+
20.4%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.4%
$50–100k
2.3%
$200–300k
12.6%
$300–500k
64.3%
$500k–$1M
19.8%
$1M+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
30.4%
2 vehicles
34.8%
3+
32.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
93.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
5.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.5%
1940–1969
7.7%
1970–1999
3.3%
2000–2009
2.4%
2010+
5.4%

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%
Industry
Retail
18.0%
Edu/Health
16.8%
Prof. Services
10.1%
Transportation
9.7%
Manufacturing
8.7%
Information
7.0%
Construction
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.7%
Public Admin
4.9%
Wholesale
3.8%
Finance
3.5%
Occupation
Management
36.7%
Production
22.8%
Sales
21.7%
Food Prep
13.9%
Construction
4.9%

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 5
5.1%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
15.2%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
16.0%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
8.4%
85+
2.0%
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%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
69.6%
Asia
17.8%
Europe
9.2%
Africa
3.4%

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

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