Port Reading
Census-designated place in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Port Reading is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Middlesex County, New Jersey, with 3,921 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Carteret, 1.5 miles NE.
- 3,921residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.1 km²
- 1,984 / sq mipopulation density
- 07064main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Port Reading
Port Reading is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,921.
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Living in Port Reading
- Median household income
- $134,479
- Median home value
- $435,600
- Median age
- 41.1
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Port Reading had 3,921 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,921 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,984 per sq mi (766 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Port Reading at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,921 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.98 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5674° N, 74.2449° W |
| ZIP codes | 07064, 07008, 07077 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3460540 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Port Reading
- Carteret1.5 mi NE
- Sewaren1.8 mi S
- Avenel1.8 mi NW
- Woodbridge2.5 mi W
- Rahway3.3 mi NW
- Perth Amboy3.5 mi SW
- Hopelawn3.7 mi SW
- Iselin3.8 mi W
- Colonia3.8 mi NW
- Linden4.2 mi N
- Fords4.2 mi SW
- Menlo Park Terrace4.3 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Port Reading
What county is Port Reading in?
Port Reading is in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Port Reading, NJ?
3,921 people lived in Port Reading at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Port Reading, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07064. Other ZIP codes: 07008, 07077.
What is the elevation of Port Reading?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Port Reading?
Carteret (1.5 mi), Sewaren (1.8 mi), Avenel (1.8 mi), Woodbridge (2.5 mi), Rahway (3.3 mi).
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