Reading, Massachusetts


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Reading
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Elevation:129 feet
Foreign born:4.3% (1.6% Europe, 1.4% Asia, 0.8% North America, 0.6% Latin America)
County:Middlesex
Races
White Non-Hispanic:95.8%
Chinese:0.9%
Hispanic:0.8%
Two or more races:0.7%
Asian Indian:0.5%
Marital Status
Now married:65.3%
Never married:21.7%
Divorced:6.3%
Widowed:5.9%
Separated:0.8%
Median
House value:$271,600
Household income:$77,059
Resident age:39.1 years
Reading Compared to Massachusetts State Average
Median house value:much above
Number of rooms per house:above
Hispanic race population percentage:much below
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much below
Unemployed percentage:much below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:above
Renting percentage:below
Median household income:above
Education
High school or higher:94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher:47.8%
Graduate or professional degree:19.7%
Unemployed:1.9%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:118 (491.6 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:35.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 burglaries:30 (125.0 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:10 (41.7 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:2 (8.3 per 100,000)
2002 robbery:1 (4.2 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:none
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
Irish:32.8%
Italian:25.2%
English:16.4%
German:6.0%
French:5.1%
French Canadian:5.0%
 

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Lynnfield, MA2.58 miles (4.15 km) 
Stoneham, MA3.16 miles (5.08 km) 
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Wilmington, MA4.24 miles (6.83 km) 
Woburn, MA4.33 miles (6.96 km)38,003
Melrose, MA4.88 miles (7.86 km)26,963
Burlington, MA5.31 miles (8.55 km) 
Winchester, MA5.50 miles (8.85 km) 
Saugus, MA6.05 miles (9.74 km) 
Middleton, MA6.27 miles (10.09 km) 
Pinehurst, MA6.77 miles (10.90 km) 
Malden, MA7.11 miles (11.45 km)56,155
Medford, MA7.44 miles (11.97 km)55,137
Arlington, MA8.24 miles (13.26 km) 
Everett, MA8.38 miles (13.49 km)37,772
Lynn, MA8.48 miles (13.65 km)89,590
Peabody, MA8.50 miles (13.67 km)49,668
Lexington, MA8.53 miles (13.73 km) 
Danvers, MA9.09 miles (14.63 km) 
Billerica, MA9.13 miles (14.70 km) 
Revere, MA9.16 miles (14.73 km)47,496
Tewksbury, MA9.20 miles (14.80 km) 
Andover, MA9.43 miles (15.17 km) 
Bedford, MA9.53 miles (15.34 km) 
Reading, Massachusetts ZIP Codes: 01867