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Port Reading, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $424,938 (it was $155,100 in 2000)
Port Reading:

$424,938
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $333,476 - $497,615

Total population: 3,728 (Urban population: 3,656, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 1,321 (1,228 occupied: 1,149 owner occupied, 89 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

7%
State:

35%

Housing density: 593 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $458,901.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,286 (lower quartile is $908, upper quartile is $1,679)


Median gross rent in Port Reading, NJ in 2022: $1,254

Housing units in Port Reading with a mortgage: 760 (62 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 57 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $145,490

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $96,194

Median monthly housing costs: $1,964

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Port Reading, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1962

Median year apartment built: 1968

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,045
  • Male householders: 761 (92 living alone), Female householders: 459 (88 living alone)
  • 731 spouses (711 opposite-sex spouses), 34 unmarried partners, (34 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,186 children (1,049 natural, 58 adopted, 79 stepchildren), 123 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 97 parents, 0 foster children, 567 other relatives, 45 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3

Size of family households: 281 2-persons, 289 3-persons, 242 4-persons, 106 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 183 1-person, 42 2-persons.

585 married couples with children.
93 single-parent households (3 men, 90 women).

51.7% of residents of Port Reading speak English at home.
32.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
6.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 51% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,504 (37.2%)
(72.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 141 bedroom
  • 1112 bedrooms
  • 6003 bedrooms
  • 2804 bedrooms
  • 1455+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 291 bedroom
  • 182 bedrooms
  • 53 bedrooms
  • 374 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Port Reading in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Port Reading in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 42no vehicle
  • 2801 vehicle
  • 4502 vehicles
  • 1953 vehicles
  • 1604 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Port Reading in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Port Reading in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 591 vehicle
  • 302 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 684 rooms
  • 1505 rooms
  • 2266 rooms
  • 3537 rooms
  • 1088 rooms
  • 2389+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 293 rooms
  • 234 rooms
  • 05 rooms
  • 256 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 118 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Port Reading, NJ
Port Reading CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • Port Reading, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Port Reading, NJ in 2022
  • 8Less than $10,000
  • 27$10,000 to $19,999
  • 26$20,000 to $29,999
  • 41$30,000 to $39,999
  • 38$40,000 to $49,999
  • 36$50,000 to $59,999
  • 102$60,000 to $74,999
  • 149$75,000 to $99,999
  • 69$100,000 to $124,999
  • 347$125,000 to $149,999
  • 199$150,000 to $199,999
  • 197$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Port Reading, NJ

  • Distribution of house value in Port Reading, NJ in 2022
  • 9$35,000 to $39,999
  • 18$60,000 to $69,999
  • 5$80,000 to $89,999
  • 60$200,000 to $249,999
  • 88$250,000 to $299,999
  • 319$300,000 to $399,999
  • 462$400,000 to $499,999
  • 88$500,000 to $749,999
  • 28$750,000 to $999,999
  • 17$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Port Reading, NJ

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Port Reading, NJ in 2022
  • 44$900 to $999
  • 7$1,000 to $1,249
  • 9$1,250 to $1,499
  • 25$1,500 to $1,999
  • 3$2,000 to $2,499
  • 11No cash rent
Work and jobs in Port Reading: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 54.5%
Number of people working at home: 145 (6.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 12
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 228
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 201
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 222
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 290
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 85
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 337
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 66
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 109
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 230
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 159
  • 90 or more minutes: 104
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Port Reading

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,025 (60.8%)
  • Carpooled: 350 (20.8%)
  • Taxi: 125 (7.4%)
  • Bicycle: 45 (2.7%)
  • Walked: 1 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 145 (8.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.1%Males
  • 2.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 15.9%Males
  • 9.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 12.2%Males
  • 5.8%Females
Races in Port Reading detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Port Reading, New Jersey
  • 4482010 or later
  • 4232000 to 2009
  • 3931990 to 1999
  • 771980 to 1989
  • 761970 to 1979
  • 141Before 1970
Ancestries in Port Reading, NJ

First ancestries reported:

  • Jamaican: 215 (10.1%)
  • Italian: 167 (7.8%)
  • Polish: 98 (4.6%)
  • Hungarian: 74 (3.5%)
  • Nigerian: 65 (3.1%)
  • Irish: 50 (2.3%)
  • Portuguese: 48 (2.3%)
  • American: 44 (2.1%)
  • British West Indian: 36 (1.7%)
  • Arab: 29 (1.4%)
  • Greek: 24 (1.1%)
  • Slovak: 17 (0.8%)
  • Eastern European: 14 (0.7%)
  • German: 13 (0.6%)
  • Slavic: 9 (0.4%)
  • African: 9 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 9 (0.4%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 7 (0.3%)
  • English: 7 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Honduras
Port Reading:

26.9% (394)
New Jersey:

1.7% (37,335)

Mexico
Port Reading:

13.0% (190)
New Jersey:

4.8% (102,527)

Dominican Republic
Port Reading:

5.1% (75)
New Jersey:

9.7% (209,055)

Nigeria
Port Reading:

5.1% (74)
New Jersey:

1.2% (25,213)

India
Port Reading:

5.0% (73)
New Jersey:

12.8% (274,609)

Sri Lanka
Port Reading:

4.6% (68)
New Jersey:

0.2% (3,488)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Port Reading:

4.2% (61)
New Jersey:

3.7% (78,969)

Ecuador
Port Reading:

4.0% (58)
New Jersey:

4.4% (95,275)

Jamaica
Port Reading:

3.8% (56)
New Jersey:

2.2% (47,365)

Colombia
Port Reading:

3.8% (55)
New Jersey:

4.2% (90,817)

Korea
Port Reading:

2.9% (43)
New Jersey:

3.3% (70,512)

Argentina
Port Reading:

2.2% (32)
New Jersey:

0.5% (10,607)

Philippines
Port Reading:

2.1% (31)
New Jersey:

4.0% (85,934)

Portugal
Port Reading:

1.9% (28)
New Jersey:

1.3% (28,871)

El Salvador
Port Reading:

1.6% (23)
New Jersey:

2.3% (48,885)

Poland
Port Reading:

1.5% (22)
New Jersey:

2.3% (48,811)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,714
  • Other state: 766
  • Northeast: 621
  • Midwest: 30
  • South: 71
  • West: 43

95.1% of Port Reading residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 10.4% lived in New Jersey.


Port Reading:

95.1%
State average:

90.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 50
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 6
  • 11th grade: 13
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 48
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 369
  • Less than 1 year of college: 88
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 236
  • Associate degree: 76
  • Bachelor's degree: 330
  • Master's degree: 42
  • Professional school degree: 55
  • Doctorate degree: 26
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 47
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 48
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 522
  • Less than 1 year of college: 80
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 114
  • Associate degree: 187
  • Bachelor's degree: 330
  • Master's degree: 62
  • Professional school degree: 38
  • Doctorate degree: 8
Educational Attainment for Females
Port Reading marital status for males
Port Reading marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,188
  • One, attached: 19
  • Two: 113
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 8 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Port Reading
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Port Reading, NJ
  • 88.8%Utility gas
  • 6.3%Electricity
  • 4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Port Reading, NJ
  • 100.0%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
New Jersey:

12.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
New Jersey:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 40
Here:

32.3%
New Jersey:

33.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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