In 2021, Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA had a population of 151k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $144,175. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA grew from 147,545 to 151,267, a 2.52% increase and its median household income grew from $135,332 to $144,175, a 6.53% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (70%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (16.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.19%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.52%), and White (Hispanic) (2.34%).
28.5% of the households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
88.7% of the residents in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Middlesex (Southeast) & Norfolk (Northeast) Counties--Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are Boston College (5,001 degrees awarded in 2021), Lasell University (606 degrees), and William James College (264 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was $1.01M, and the homeownership rate was 60.9%.
Most people in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was 2 cars per household.
Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA borders Waltham City, Lexington, Burlington, Bedford & Lincoln Towns PUMA, MA, Watertown Town City, Arlington, Belmont & Winchester Towns PUMA, MA, Allston, Brighton & Fenway PUMA, MA, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Roslindale & West Roxbury PUMA, MA, and Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA.