Nichols's Living Circumstances

Dudley-Charlton Regional School District Overview

Nichols College located in Dudley-Charlton Regional School District area. A total of 8,969 households are located in Dudley-Charlton Regional School District area. Among them, 3,000 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.18 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 7,747 and 7,262 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.98% (475) of residents are non-citizens and 9.80% (2,352) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Dudley-Charlton Regional School District, Massachusetts
Household	8,969
Population	24,009
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,000 (33.45%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,747
Total Students	7,262
Pre-Kindergarten	456
Kindergarten	399
Grade 1-8	2,552
Grade 9-12	1,371
College/Graduate School	2,484
Veterans	19,866
Non-citizen	475
Non-English Home Language	2,352
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

20,584 residents are over the age of 16 and 14,046 people are in labor force. Among them, 14,040 people are in civilian labor force and 6 are in armed labor force. 13,199 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Dudley-Charlton Regional School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	12,839	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	10,834	84.38%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	752	5.86%
Public transportation	44	0.34%
Walked	332	2.59%
Other method	145	1.13%
Worked from home	732	5.70%
Average Commute Time	30 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,199	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,627	42.63%
Service	2,156	16.33%
Sales and office	2,803	21.24%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,155	8.75%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,458	11.05%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,199	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	126	0.95%
Construction	861	6.52%
Manufacturing	1,686	12.77%
Wholesale trade	223	1.69%
Retail trade	1,323	10.02%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	648	4.91%
Information	223	1.69%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,309	9.92%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	815	6.17%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,912	29.64%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,084	8.21%
Other services, except public administration	639	4.84%
Public administration	350	2.65%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	13,199	-
Private wage and salary workers	11,028	83.55%
Government workers	1,611	12.21%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	530	4.02%
Unpaid family workers	30	0.23%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $103,355 for the 8,969 households in Dudley-Charlton Regional School District area, Massachusetts. The average income of a single worker is $44,115. 24,597 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.80%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,969	-
Less than $10,000	312	3.48%
$10,000 - $14,999	166	1.85%
$15,000 - $24,999	509	5.68%
$25,000 - $34,999	658	7.34%
$35,000 - $49,999	659	7.35%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,553	17.32%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,053	11.74%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,126	23.70%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,026	11.44%
More than $200,000	907	10.11%
Median Household Income	$88,812	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$103,355	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,330	-
Less than $10,000	116	1.83%
$10,000 - $14,999	28	0.44%
$15,000 - $24,999	89	1.41%
$25,000 - $34,999	333	5.26%
$35,000 - $49,999	461	7.28%
$50,000 - $74,999	911	14.39%
$75,000 - $99,999	675	10.66%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,026	32.01%
$150,000 - $199,999	867	13.70%
More than $200,000	824	13.02%

Median Family Income	$107,973	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$121,134	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$44,115	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$75,197	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$75,197	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	25,151	-
With health insurance coverage	24,597	97.80%
Public coverage	7,839	31.17%
Private health insurance	19,984	79.46%
Without health insurance coverage	554	2.20%

Housing

There are 9,583 housing units in Dudley-Charlton Regional School District area, Massachusetts with 8,969 units (93.59%) occupied. 6,653 houses (74.18%) are occupied by owner and 2,316 houses (25.82%) are rented. The average housing value is $282,600 and the average rental cost is $968. 75 houses (0.78%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,848 houses (19.28%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,583	-
Occupied	8,969	93.59%
Owner Occupied	6,653	74.18%
Renter Occupied	2,316	25.82%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,256	75.72%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	236	2.46%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,084	21.75%
Mobile Homes	7	0.07%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,583	-
Built 2014 or later	75	0.78%
Built 2010 - 2013	84	0.88%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,175	12.26%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,313	13.70%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,775	18.52%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,445	15.08%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,106	11.54%
Built 1950 - 1959	762	7.95%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,848	19.28%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,583	-
1 room	86	0.90%
2 rooms	149	1.55%
3 rooms	789	8.23%
4 rooms	1,281	13.37%
5 rooms	1,917	20.00%
6 rooms	1,470	15.34%
7 rooms	1,688	17.61%
8 rooms	1,102	11.50%
9 rooms or more	1,101	11.49%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,583	-
no bedroom	86	0.90%
1 bedroom	1,103	11.51%
2 bedrooms	2,102	21.93%
3 bedrooms	4,277	44.63%
4 bedrooms	1,791	18.69%
5 bedrooms or more	224	2.34%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,653	-
Less than $50,000	70	1.05%
$50,000 - $99,999	107	1.61%
$100,000 - $149,999	127	1.91%
$150,000 - $199,999	848	12.75%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,688	40.40%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,419	36.36%
$500,000 - $999,999	337	5.07%
$1,000,000 or more	57	0.86%
Median House Value	$282,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,151	-
Less than $500	146	6.79%
$500 - $999	1,037	48.21%
$1,000 - $1,499	639	29.71%
$1,500 - $1,999	237	11.02%
$2,000 - $2,499	57	2.65%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	35	1.63%
Median Rental Costs	$968	-

Demographic

A total of 25,273 people lives in Dudley-Charlton Regional School District area, Massachusetts with 12,161 male and 13,112 female. The males to female ratio is 48.12 to 51.88. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	25,273	-
Male	12,161	48.12%
Female	13,112	51.88%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	25,273	-
Under 5 years	1,149	4.55%
5 - 9 years	1,617	6.40%
10 - 14 years	1,725	6.83%
15 - 19 years	2,080	8.23%
20 - 24 years	2,098	8.30%
25 - 34 years	2,413	9.55%
35 - 44 years	2,775	10.98%
45 - 54 years	3,906	15.46%
55 - 59 years	2,250	8.90%
60 - 64 years	1,565	6.19%
65 - 74 years	2,114	8.36%
75 - 84 years	957	3.79%
85 years and older	624	2.47%
Median Age	40.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	25,273	-
One Race	24,584	97.27%
White	23,493	92.96%
Black or African American	349	1.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native	72	0.28%
Asian	477	1.89%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	193	0.76%

Two or more races	689	2.73%
White and Black or African American	69	0.27%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	30	0.12%
White and Asian	361	1.43%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%