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Census tracts · Reading, PA

Census tracts in Reading, Pennsylvania

28 census tracts lie mostly within Reading, by the 2020 census blocks they share. Median household income runs from $17,081 in Tract 25 to $76,000 in Tract 6, against $44,091 for Reading as a whole (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates).

Which census tracts of Reading earn the most and the least?

The five tracts with the highest and the lowest median household income among those mostly within Reading and with a reliable estimate.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

Every census tract in Reading

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Census tracts in or partly in Reading, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Distance and direction from the Census Bureau's internal point of Reading (2024 Gazetteer), which is not always its downtown
Tract 142011000100at the center pointBerks County4,837±731$24,110$68,800$911100%
Tract 2420110002001.6 mi northwestBerks County4,448±728$25,000$180,700$445100%
Tract 3420110003001.3 mi northwestBerks County2,503±313$61,047$138,600$1,143100%
Tract 4420110004001.3 mi northBerks County4,232±906$63,991$118,000$1,190100%
Tract 5420110005001.6 mi northBerks County3,698±740$61,298$130,900$1,182100%
Tract 6420110006001.8 mi northeastBerks County4,028±490$76,000$206,800$1,224100%
Tract 7420110007001.2 mi northeastBerks County5,135±875$32,433$120,700not published100%
Tract 8420110008001.0 mi northeastBerks County4,325±816$55,069$102,700$1,293100%
Tract 9420110009000.6 mi northBerks County2,749±774$41,197$162,600$1,070100%
Tract 10420110010000.7 mi northwestBerks County3,356±565$39,564$112,900$1,085100%
Tract 11420110011001.0 mi northwestBerks County5,429±650$44,856$108,100$1,200100%
Tract 12420110012000.5 mi westBerks County1,593±386$52,688$61,300$895100%
Tract 1342011001300at the center pointBerks County2,956±796$48,175$66,100$1,034100%
Tract 14420110014000.6 mi northeastBerks County4,817±722$36,332$150,900$991100%
Tract 15420110015000.8 mi northeastBerks County4,259±714$71,067$79,600$1,362100%
Tract 16420110016000.7 mi eastBerks County2,433±476$57,519$92,800$1,221100%
Tract 1742011001700at the center pointBerks County3,580±660$52,686$94,000$1,069100%
Tract 18420110018001.3 mi eastBerks County3,196±667$50,091$150,000$1,015100%
Tract 19420110019000.6 mi southeastBerks County2,045±399$24,113$110,800$826100%
Tract 20.01420110020011.6 mi southeastBerks County1,797±541$55,093$107,700$1,142100%
Tract 20.02420110020021.3 mi southeastBerks County3,191±567$46,875$100,600$1,377100%
Tract 21420110021001.0 mi southeastBerks County3,462±618$58,500$62,100$1,344100%
Tract 22420110022001.0 mi southBerks County2,404±405$35,486$111,100$1,152100%
Tract 23420110023000.7 mi southBerks County2,253±453$36,021$81,000$1,003100%
Tract 25420110025000.6 mi southwestBerks County3,716±860$17,081$142,500$913100%
Tract 27420110027001.9 mi southwestBerks County2,073±271$74,224$180,600$1,396100%
Tract 29420110029001.8 mi southBerks County3,414±393$68,897$170,000$1,32999%
Tract 26420110026001.3 mi southwestBerks County3,313±591$35,577$172,900$1,01296%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files · Census block assignment files

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