Reading

Reading

42.5236° N, 71.1030° W

Overview for Reading, MA

25,483 people live in Reading, where the median age is 42.7 and the average individual income is $60,517. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,483

Total Population

42.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$60,517

Average individual Income

Around Reading, MA

There's plenty to do around Reading, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

35
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Empower Woburn, The Royal Treatment Girls Spa and Party House, and Fitness Together - Melrose.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.84 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.77 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.96 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.45 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.71 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.06 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Reading, MA

Reading has 9,283 households, with an average household size of 2.73. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Reading do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 25,483 people call Reading home. The population density is 2,554.46 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,483

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.7

Median Age

49.47 / 50.53%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
9,283

Total Households

2.73

Average Household Size

$60,517

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Reading, MA

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Reading. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Reading Memorial High
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Wood End Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Reading Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Arthur W Coolidge Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Walter S Parker Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Austin Preparatory School
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
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