In 2021, Reading City PUMA, PA had a population of 150k people with a median age of 34.3 and a median household income of $52,727. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Reading City PUMA, PA grew from 143,230 to 150,048, a 4.76% increase and its median household income grew from $49,753 to $52,727, a 5.98% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Reading City PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.6%), Other (Hispanic) (17.5%), White (Hispanic) (15.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.8%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.41%).
37.7% of the households in Reading City PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
92.6% of the residents in Reading City PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Berks County (Southwest)--Reading City PUMA, PA are Alvernia University (700 degrees awarded in 2021), Albright College (478 degrees), and Reading Area Community College (459 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Reading City PUMA, PA was $139,500, and the homeownership rate was 53.3%.
Most people in Reading City PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Reading City PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.
Reading City PUMA, PA borders Wyomissing Borough PUMA, PA, Berks County (East) PUMA, PA, Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA, Coatesville City PUMA, PA, and Ephrata Borough PUMA, PA.
