The population and steets of Readington City, New York are just one of the many reasons to visit this national center. Its geographical location near the mouth of the Hudson River means that it enjoys pleasant weather throughout the year. The best months to visit Readington include June, September and August. The most unfavorable months are January and February. Readington is located in the greater New York metro area, which comprises Manhattan and eight other counties immediately north. It is among the richest places to live in the United States. According to census data, Readington has a population of 15,863 - a decrease of 1.7% since 2020.
In 2012, the Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning celebrated its 30th anniversary. The festival is the largest summertime hot air balloon festival in North America. In April 2007, FBI agent Barry Lee Bush, who was assigned to the Newark FBI office, was killed in a shootout in Readington. Bush was a detective who was investigating a string of bank robberies in Central New Jersey when he was shot by three armed suspects.
The median family income in Readington was $95,356. The median income for males was $66,778 while that of females was $48,385. The percentage of people living below the poverty line was 1.6% and one percent was under the age of 18.