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PA Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Exeter Township SD

Reading, PA 19606 • Berks County • 6 Operating Schools
(610) 779-0700
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
27,243
4,749 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$95,566
Overall Poverty Rate
6.92%
1,862 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.10%
399 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.89% (277 / 4,706 kids) 5.89% 2020 277 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.26% (364 / 4,405 kids) 8.26% 2021 364 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.77% (293 / 4,327 kids) 6.77% 2022 293 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 7.91% (344 / 4,348 kids) 7.91% 2023 344 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.1% (399 / 4,386 kids) 9.1% 2024 399 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,706 277 5.89% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 4,405 364 8.26% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 4,327 293 6.77% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 4,348 344 7.91% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 4,386 399 9.10% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $254,200
Median Gross Rent $1,605/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,605
Renter-Occupied 1,552
Owner-Occupied: 8,605 (84.7%) Renter-Occupied: 1,552 (15.3%)
Occupied 10,157

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 8,605 (84.7%)
Renter-Occupied 1,552 (15.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,157 households
350 (3.4%)
< $10k
142 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
153 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
159 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
262 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
443 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
263 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
236 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
265 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
586 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
1,130 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,294 (12.7%)
$75k-$99k
962 (9.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,346 (13.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,205 (11.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,361 (13.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
350 (3.4%)
$10k-$14k
142 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
153 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
159 (1.6%)
$25k-$29k
262 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
443 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
263 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
236 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
265 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
586 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
1,130 (11.1%)
$75k-$99k
1,294 (12.7%)
$100k-$124k
962 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
1,346 (13.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,205 (11.9%)
$200k+
1,361 (13.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,236 students
364 (8.6%)
1st
687 (16.2%)
2nd
105 (2.5%)
3rd
379 (8.9%)
4th
198 (4.7%)
5th
494 (11.7%)
6th
280 (6.6%)
7th
355 (8.4%)
8th
340 (8%)
9th
382 (9%)
10th
280 (6.6%)
11th
372 (8.8%)
12th
1st Grade
364 (8.6%)
2nd Grade
687 (16.2%)
3rd Grade
105 (2.5%)
4th Grade
379 (8.9%)
5th Grade
198 (4.7%)
6th Grade
494 (11.7%)
7th Grade
280 (6.6%)
8th Grade
355 (8.4%)
9th Grade
340 (8%)
10th Grade
382 (9%)
11th Grade
280 (6.6%)
12th Grade
372 (8.8%)