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Abington, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $543,755 (it was $178,900 in 2000)
Abington:

$543,755
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $451,804 - $691,721

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $534,704
Here:

$534,704
State:

$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $495,230
Here:

$495,230
State:

$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $626,827
Here:

$626,827
State:

$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $259,169
Here:

$259,169
State:

$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $361,640
Here:

$361,640
State:

$555,768

Total population: 15,985 (Urban population: 14,605, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 6,553 (6,341 occupied: 5,051 owner occupied, 1,382 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

21%
State:

38%

Housing density: 659 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,192,851.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,404 (lower quartile is $788, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,521


Median gross rent in Abington, MA in 2022: $1,494

Housing units in Abington with a mortgage: 3,857 (761 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 694 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 179

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $152,619

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $117,083

Median monthly housing costs: $2,201

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Abington, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1964

Median year apartment built: 1968

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,116
  • Male householders: 2,911 (747 living alone), Female householders: 3,367 (896 living alone)
  • 3,240 spouses (3,222 opposite-sex spouses), 633 unmarried partners, (633 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,122 children (4,959 natural, 131 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 312 grandchildren, 174 brothers or sisters, 310 parents, 0 foster children, 244 other relatives, 633 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 167

Size of family households: 1,631 2-persons, 987 3-persons, 892 4-persons, 464 5-persons, 194 6-persons, 79 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,573 1-person, 413 2-persons, 126 3-persons.

2,726 married couples with children.
800 single-parent households (219 men, 581 women).

87.3% of residents of Abington speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
7.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,759 (10.3%)
(68.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Abington, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Abington, Massachusetts
  • 19no bedroom
  • 1671 bedroom
  • 1,0132 bedrooms
  • 2,2603 bedrooms
  • 1,1004 bedrooms
  • 4935+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Abington, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Abington, Massachusetts
  • 126no bedroom
  • 6391 bedroom
  • 5312 bedrooms
  • 763 bedrooms
  • 104 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Abington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Abington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 23no vehicle
  • 1,2121 vehicle
  • 2,3752 vehicles
  • 9203 vehicles
  • 3414 vehicles
  • 1815+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Abington in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Abington in renter-occupied apartments
  • 216no vehicle
  • 6931 vehicle
  • 4232 vehicles
  • 413 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Abington, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Abington, Massachusetts
  • 91 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 1813 rooms
  • 4294 rooms
  • 6685 rooms
  • 1,0256 rooms
  • 1,0087 rooms
  • 6848 rooms
  • 1,0329+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Abington, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Abington, Massachusetts
  • 1031 room
  • 1912 rooms
  • 5733 rooms
  • 1934 rooms
  • 2285 rooms
  • 406 rooms
  • 357 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 209+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Abington, MA
  • Abington, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Abington, MA in 2022
  • 203Less than $10,000
  • 398$10,000 to $19,999
  • 278$20,000 to $29,999
  • 285$30,000 to $39,999
  • 333$40,000 to $49,999
  • 247$50,000 to $59,999
  • 283$60,000 to $74,999
  • 700$75,000 to $99,999
  • 669$100,000 to $124,999
  • 384$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,510$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,124$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Abington, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Abington, MA in 2022
  • 30Less than $10,000
  • 14$40,000 to $49,999
  • 39$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29$60,000 to $69,999
  • 15$125,000 to $149,999
  • 38$150,000 to $174,999
  • 16$175,000 to $199,999
  • 41$200,000 to $249,999
  • 72$250,000 to $299,999
  • 645$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,503$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,923$500,000 to $749,999
  • 440$750,000 to $999,999
  • 146$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Abington, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Abington, MA in 2022
  • 66$150 to $199
  • 127$250 to $299
  • 61$300 to $349
  • 22$400 to $449
  • 19$550 to $599
  • 37$600 to $649
  • 18$700 to $749
  • 20$800 to $899
  • 37$900 to $999
  • 196$1,000 to $1,249
  • 184$1,250 to $1,499
  • 234$1,500 to $1,999
  • 299$2,000 to $2,499
  • 74$2,500 to $2,999
  • 96$3,500 or more
  • 10No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 48.8%
Number of people working at home: 1,409 (15.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 12
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 616
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 470
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 796
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,081
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 453
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,269
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 152
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 348
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,122
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,345
  • 90 or more minutes: 274
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Abington

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,972 (64.5%)
  • Carpooled: 254 (5.5%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 15 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 56 (1.2%)
  • Bicycle: 18 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 28 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 1,409 (30.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 5.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 35.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 11.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 8.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Abington, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Abington, Massachusetts
  • 5722010 or later
  • 3792000 to 2009
  • 3741990 to 1999
  • 1431980 to 1989
  • 601970 to 1979
  • 135Before 1970
Ancestries in Abington, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 3,235 (38.1%)
  • Italian: 817 (9.6%)
  • American: 572 (6.7%)
  • English: 453 (5.3%)
  • Albanian: 397 (4.7%)
  • Cape Verdean: 370 (4.4%)
  • Lebanese: 247 (2.9%)
  • German: 224 (2.6%)
  • European: 136 (1.6%)
  • Polish: 120 (1.4%)
  • French Canadian: 116 (1.4%)
  • Moroccan: 109 (1.3%)
  • Swedish: 105 (1.2%)
  • Armenian: 93 (1.1%)
  • Brazilian: 92 (1.1%)
  • Portuguese: 74 (0.9%)
  • Scottish: 68 (0.8%)
  • Canadian: 54 (0.6%)
  • French: 48 (0.6%)
  • Haitian: 47 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 23 (0.3%)
  • British: 10 (0.1%)
  • British West Indian: 8 (0.09%)
  • Lithuanian: 7 (0.08%)
  • Welsh: 6 (0.07%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Brazil
Abington:

19.4% (332)
Massachusetts:

7.6% (92,959)

Albania
Abington:

16.6% (284)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (13,076)

Cabo Verde
Abington:

10.9% (186)
Massachusetts:

2.6% (32,354)

India
Abington:

9.2% (157)
Massachusetts:

6.8% (82,934)

Morocco
Abington:

9.1% (156)
Massachusetts:

0.7% (8,562)

Ireland
Abington:

6.0% (102)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (13,446)

Chile
Abington:

4.3% (73)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (2,809)

Ecuador
Abington:

3.2% (54)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (11,727)

Hong Kong
Abington:

3.0% (51)
Massachusetts:

0.7% (8,536)

Vietnam
Abington:

2.8% (48)
Massachusetts:

3.0% (37,197)

El Salvador
Abington:

2.7% (46)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (45,667)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Abington:

2.4% (41)
Massachusetts:

8.4% (103,233)

Philippines
Abington:

2.3% (39)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,810)

Indonesia
Abington:

1.6% (28)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (2,034)

Poland
Abington:

1.5% (26)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,915)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13,656
  • Other state: 1,571
  • Northeast: 940
  • Midwest: 219
  • South: 206
  • West: 202

88.3% of Abington residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89.8% lived in Massachusetts.


Abington:

88.3%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 26
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 16
  • 5th and 6th grade: 16
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 10
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 73
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 50
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,930
  • Less than 1 year of college: 280
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 551
  • Associate degree: 466
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,661
  • Master's degree: 692
  • Professional school degree: 141
  • Doctorate degree: 27
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 46
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 6
  • 5th and 6th grade: 25
  • 7th and 8th grade: 72
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 28
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 86
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,741
  • Less than 1 year of college: 521
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 442
  • Associate degree: 585
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,816
  • Master's degree: 759
  • Professional school degree: 76
  • Doctorate degree: 24
Educational Attainment for Females
Abington marital status for males
Abington marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,262
  • One, attached: 456
  • Two: 267
  • 3 or 4: 469
  • 5 to 9: 493
  • 10 to 19: 203
  • 20 to 49: 146
  • 50 or more: 254
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Abington
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Abington, MA
  • 44.9%Utility gas
  • 44.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.1%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Wood
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Abington, MA
  • 45.3%Utility gas
  • 41.6%Electricity
  • 9.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 133
Here:

8.0%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 92
Here:

10.5%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 287
Here:

62.7%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability