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Compare Needham to Reading

This post compares Needham, Massachusetts to Reading, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Needham (CDP) Reading (CDP)
Population 30,429 25,769
Income (median) $102,091 $85,245
Home Value (median) $752,000 $491,200
White 86% 92%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 8% 4%
With Kids 41% 35%
Age (median) 43 41
Rentals 17% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Needham or Reading?
A: Needham has a similar population count than Reading: 30429 compared with 25769 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Needham or in Reading?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Needham.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Needham or Reading?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Needham.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Reading does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Needham versus 21% for Reading.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Needham may include: Winchester, Newton, and Belmont.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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