Newton, Massachusetts


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Newton
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Population 2002:83,880
Population 2000:83,829
Area codes:617 857
Elevation:100 feet
Population growth:+51 (+0.06%)
Land area:18.1 square miles
Foreign born:18.0% (8.3% Europe, 6.3% Asia, 1.9% Latin America)
County:Middlesex
Industries:Educational,health and social services (32.0%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (20.0%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:86.4%
Chinese:4.8%
Hispanic:2.5%
Black:2.0%
Two or more races:1.5%
Asian Indian:0.9%
Other race:0.7%
Korean:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:55.3%
Never married:31.7%
Widowed:6.2%
Divorced:6.0%
Separated:0.8%
Median
House value:$438,400
Household income:$86,052
Resident age:38.7 years
Newton Compared to Massachusetts State Average
House age:above
Median house value:much above
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much below
Unemployed percentage:below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:much above
Foreign-born population percentage:much above
Median household income:above
Education
High school or higher:94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher:68.0%
Graduate or professional degree:38.9%
Unemployed:2.9%
Crime Statistics
Ancestries
Irish:16.7%
Italian:12.2%
Russian:9.6%
English:8.9%
German:7.5%
United States:4.8%
 

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Newton, Massachusetts ZIP Codes: 02458