West reading is located in Berks county Pennsylvania with a geographic area of 0.6 square miles. The total population in West reading is 4,293 with 44.9% male and 55.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 17.5% of the population and over age 65 is 15.8% of the population. The median household income is $49,000, per capita income is $41,982. There are a total of 1,656 housing units with 50.8% owner occupied. Education includes 35.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 37.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in West reading in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 33 degrees.