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Community Characteristics

01778
Characteristics High Percentage of Family Households, Nearby Military Facility(ies), Stable Population, Low Residential Turnover, Suburb of Boston
Closest Airport LAURENCE G (8 miles)
Closest 2 Year College MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMM COLL (6 miles)
Closest 4 Year College REGIS COLLEGE (3 miles)
Closest Major Sports Team BOSTON RED SOX (13 mile)

Population

01778 Massachusetts
Population 13,100 6,640,744
Population Density (people/mile) 815 629
Population Growth (since 2000) 2% 5%
Male 6,383 3,230,444
Female 6,717 3,410,300
Median Age 43.84 38.35

Age Distribution

0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80+
1860 1778 555 1350 2280 2439 1482 839 519

Household

01778 Massachusetts
Number of Households 4,502 2,485,805
Average Household Size 2.87 2.57
Household: With Children 1,890 797,784
Household: With no Children 2,613 1,688,021
Household: Family 3,606 1,581,056
Household: Non-Family 896 904,749
Total Dwelling Units 4,764 2,756,545

Marital Status

Marital Status
Never Married - 18.0% 18.0%
Married - 67.4% 67.4%
Separated - 1.8% 1.8%
Widowed - 5.6% 5.6%
Divorced - 7.2% 7.2%

Housing

01778 Massachusetts
Median Home Price $500,000 $255,000
In Current Residence 5+ Years 63.79% 47.1%
Annual Residential Turnover 9.88% 14.05%
Median Years in Residence 8.1 4.67
Median Dwelling Age 42 44

Housing Type

Housing Type
Owner - 87.4% 87.4%
Renter - 7.1% 7.1%
Vacant - 5.5% 5.5%

Transportation

Travel to Work

Travel to Work
Public - 4% 4%
Drive/Carpool - 88% 88%
Walk/Bike/Other - 1% 1%
Work at home - 7% 7%

Income

01778 Massachusetts
Median Household Income $132,987 $62,695
Average Household Income $205,821 $88,458
Average Income Change (since 2000) 32% 24%
Per Capita Income $72,108 $34,268
Sales Tax Rate 6.25% N/A
Sales Tax Type PL N/A
Median Disposable Income $102,777 $51,960

Household Income by Dollar Range

under $10K $10-20K $20-30K $30-40K $40-50K $50-75K $75-125K $125-200K $200-500K $500K+
101 165 85 141 185 455 957 1104 837 472

Median Income by Age

under 25 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
78125 103676 135294 147310 144551 111270 96154

Employment

Employment by Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 150
Mining 0
Construction 153
Manufacturing 188
Transportation and Communications 254
Wholesale Trade 69
Retail Trade 1300
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 323
Services 2092
Public Administration 181
Employees/Unclassified 23

Employment by Occupation
Handlers, Helpers, and Laborers 107
Transportation Material Moving Workers 101
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors 81
Construction, Repair, and Mining: Field Based 130
Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 321
Farming Forestry and Fishing 136
Other Services: Field Based 20
Other Services: Site Based 681
Protective Services 74
Private Household 0
Technical, Sales and Administrative 18
Administrative Support 845
Sales Workers and Clerks 425
Technologies and Technicians 164
Sales Professionals 119
Professional Specialty Occupations 894
Executive, Managers, Administrators 592

Net Worth

01778 Massachusetts
Average Household Net Worth $527,523 $268,317
Median Home Price $500,000 $255,000

Median Value of Assets (Dollars)
Any Non-Financial Assets 942383
Other Non-Financial Assets 42011
Business Equity 276357
Investment Property 117237
Home Equity 0
Vehicle Owned 25040
Any Financial Assets 211990
Other Financial Assets 24631
Other Managed Accounts 71163
Cash Value Life Insurance 16988
Retirement Accounts 119434
Mutual Funds 107755
Stocks 42109
Bonds (not US Savings) 151249
Savings Bonds 2012
Certificates of Deposit 28582
Transaction Account 19774

Median Value of Debts (Dollars)
Investment 263605
Credit Card 5319
Line of Credit 10306
Installment Loan 15862
Mortgage 325773

Cost of Living

01778 Massachusetts
Average Total Household Expenditure $121,837 $64,090
Household Expenditure Index (100=National Average) 218 115

Cost of Living Index (100=National Average)
Gifts 266
Utilities 188
Transportation 202
Tobacco 152
Reading 219
Personal Care 211
Miscellaneous Expenses 199
Household Operations 260
Shelter 224
Household Furnishings and Equipment 234
Health Care 189
Food and Beverages 202
Entertainment 224
Education 283
Apparel 223
Personal Insurance 268
Contribution 291

Climate

Average Temperature (fahrenheit)

January July
Low 16.2 62.7
High 35.5 84

Weather Index (100 = National Average)
Overall 115
Earthquake 70
Hail 138
Hurricane 136
Tornado 81
Wind 127