Living in Newton School District, Massachusetts

Overview

A total of 30,657 households are located in Newton School District area. Among them, 10,996 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.06 people. The total number of children in the region is 24,256 and 27,865 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

9% (7,349) of residents are non-citizens and 27% (22,171) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Newton School District, Massachusetts
Household	30,657
Population	80,877
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	10,996 (36%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	24,256
Total Students	27,865
Pre-Kindergarten	1,787
Kindergarten	815
Grade 1-8	8,924
Grade 9-12	5,288
College/Graduate School	11,051
Veterans	69,362
Non-citizen	7,349
Non-English Home Language	22,171
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

72,238 residents are over the age of 16 and 47,580 people are in labor force. Among them, 47,548 people are in civilian labor force and 32 are in armed labor force. 46,230 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Newton School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	45,407	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	28,053	61.78%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	3,514	7.74%
Public transportation	6,014	13.24%
Walked	2,759	6.08%
Other method	718	1.58%
Worked from home	4,349	9.58%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	46,230	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	32,832	71.02%
Service	4,018	8.69%
Sales and office	7,186	15.54%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,042	2.25%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,152	2.49%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	46,230	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	44	0.10%
Construction	1,049	2.27%
Manufacturing	3,053	6.60%
Wholesale trade	774	1.67%
Retail trade	3,307	7.15%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	673	1.46%
Information	1,493	3.23%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	5,011	10.84%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	9,207	19.92%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	15,871	34.33%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,250	4.87%
Other services, except public administration	2,064	4.46%
Public administration	1,434	3.10%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	46,230	-
Private wage and salary workers	38,257	82.75%
Government workers	4,028	8.71%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	3,874	8.38%
Unpaid family workers	71	0.15%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $207,563 for the 30,657 households in Newton School District area, Massachusetts. The average income of a single worker is $62,687. 86,955 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.77%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	30,657	-
Less than $10,000	828	2.70%
$10,000 - $14,999	509	1.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,175	3.83%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,172	3.82%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,426	4.65%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,517	8.21%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,813	9.18%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,698	15.32%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,016	13.10%
More than $200,000	11,503	37.52%
Median Household Income	$151,068	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$207,563	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	22,233	-
Less than $10,000	349	1.57%
$10,000 - $14,999	95	0.43%
$15,000 - $24,999	400	1.80%
$25,000 - $34,999	501	2.25%
$35,000 - $49,999	654	2.94%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,453	6.54%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,768	7.95%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,306	14.87%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,167	14.24%
More than $200,000	10,540	47.41%

Median Family Income	$189,131	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$247,827	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$62,687	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$119,043	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$119,043	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	88,035	-
With health insurance coverage	86,955	98.77%
Public coverage	20,855	23.69%
Private health insurance	77,621	88.17%
Without health insurance coverage	1,080	1.23%

Housing

There are 32,551 housing units in Newton School District area, Massachusetts with 30,657 units (94.18%) occupied. 22,076 houses (72.01%) are occupied by owner and 8,581 houses (27.99%) are rented. The average housing value is $914,700 and the average rental cost is $1,940. 419 houses (1.29%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 19,229 houses (59.07%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	32,551	-
Occupied	30,657	94.18%
Owner Occupied	22,076	72.01%
Renter Occupied	8,581	27.99%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	18,499	56.83%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,546	7.82%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	11,465	35.22%
Mobile Homes	41	0.13%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	32,551	-
Built 2014 or later	419	1.29%
Built 2010 - 2013	431	1.32%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,697	5.21%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,118	3.43%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,803	5.54%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,754	5.39%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,223	6.83%
Built 1950 - 1959	3,877	11.91%
Built 1949 or earlier	19,229	59.07%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	32,551	-
1 room	280	0.86%
2 rooms	710	2.18%
3 rooms	2,251	6.92%
4 rooms	3,123	9.59%
5 rooms	3,376	10.37%
6 rooms	5,039	15.48%
7 rooms	4,422	13.58%
8 rooms	3,967	12.19%
9 rooms or more	9,383	28.83%
Median Number of Rooms	6.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	32,551	-
no bedroom	303	0.93%
1 bedroom	3,089	9.49%
2 bedrooms	6,344	19.49%
3 bedrooms	10,553	32.42%
4 bedrooms	7,775	23.89%
5 bedrooms or more	4,487	13.78%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	22,076	-
Less than $50,000	139	0.63%
$50,000 - $99,999	77	0.35%
$100,000 - $149,999	56	0.25%
$150,000 - $199,999	116	0.53%
$200,000 - $299,999	267	1.21%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,703	7.71%
$500,000 - $999,999	10,671	48.34%
$1,000,000 or more	9,047	40.98%
Median House Value	$914,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	8,205	-
Less than $500	762	9.29%
$500 - $999	521	6.35%
$1,000 - $1,499	881	10.74%
$1,500 - $1,999	2,204	26.86%
$2,000 - $2,499	1,810	22.06%
$2,500 - $2,999	854	10.41%
$3,000 or more	1,173	14.30%
Median Rental Costs	$1,940	-

Demographic

A total of 88,593 people lives in Newton School District area, Massachusetts with 41,195 male and 47,398 female. The males to female ratio is 46.50 to 53.50. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	88,593	-
Male	41,195	46.50%
Female	47,398	53.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	88,593	-
Under 5 years	4,239	4.78%
5 - 9 years	5,194	5.86%
10 - 14 years	5,698	6.43%
15 - 19 years	8,889	10.03%
20 - 24 years	6,354	7.17%
25 - 34 years	8,240	9.30%
35 - 44 years	10,011	11.30%
45 - 54 years	12,872	14.53%
55 - 59 years	5,644	6.37%
60 - 64 years	5,472	6.18%
65 - 74 years	8,843	9.98%
75 - 84 years	4,449	5.02%
85 years and older	2,688	3.03%
Median Age	41.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	88,593	-
One Race	85,470	96.47%
White	67,908	76.65%
Black or African American	2,623	2.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native	107	0.12%
Asian	13,151	14.84%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8	0.01%
Other	1,673	1.89%

Two or more races	3,123	3.53%
White and Black or African American	743	0.84%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	90	0.10%
White and Asian	1,786	2.02%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	16	0.02%

Living in Newton School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic