Housing density: 202 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $495,592.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,189 (lower quartile is $659, upper quartile is $1,914)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,424
Median gross rent in Georgetown, MA in 2022: $1,311
Housing units in Georgetown with a mortgage: 1,726 (178 second mortgage, 246 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 353
In family households: 606,990 (122,043 male householders, 65,962 female householders)
136,841 spouses, 221,565 children (210,337 natural, 5,012 adopted, 6,216 stepchildren), 11,988 grandchildren, 7,913 brothers or sisters, 8,558 parents, foster children, 9,566 other relatives, 17,265 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 119,697 (41,801 male householders (32,274 living alone)), 56,150 female householders (48,012 living alone)), 21,746 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 16,472 (6,766 institutionalized population)
125,244 married couples with children.
42,832 single-parent households (7,363 men, 35,469 women).
95.5% of residents of Georgetown speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 366 (4.4%)
(95.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Georgetown, Massachusetts
261995 to March 2000
141990 to 1994
91985 to 1989
131980 to 1984
291975 to 1979
161970 to 1974
01965 to 1969
83Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 1,954 (20.9%)
English: 1,628 (17.4%)
Italian: 1,206 (12.9%)
French: 568 (6.1%)
Other: 491 (5.3%)
German: 483 (5.2%)
Scottish: 459 (4.9%)
French Canadian: 454 (4.9%)
Polish: 404 (4.3%)
United States: 318 (3.4%)
Swedish: 289 (3.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 218 (2.3%)
Greek: 169 (1.8%)
Portuguese: 134 (1.4%)
Russian: 108 (1.2%)
Norwegian: 91 (1.0%)
Ukrainian: 91 (1.0%)
Dutch: 54 (0.6%)
Hungarian: 53 (0.6%)
Lithuanian: 48 (0.5%)
Czech: 38 (0.4%)
Subsaharan African: 33 (0.4%)
Welsh: 19 (0.2%)
Danish: 15 (0.2%)
Arab: 12 (0.1%)
Slovak: 8 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Georgetown:
28.4% (54)
Massachusetts:
5.2% (40,247)
Germany
Georgetown:
18.9% (36)
Massachusetts:
1.9% (14,883)
Italy
Georgetown:
13.2% (25)
Massachusetts:
3.7% (28,319)
Poland
Georgetown:
12.1% (23)
Massachusetts:
1.8% (13,543)
United Kingdom
Georgetown:
10.0% (19)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (25,403)
Russia
Georgetown:
8.9% (17)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,449)
Australia
Georgetown:
4.2% (8)
Massachusetts:
0.2% (1,855)
Trinidad and Tobago
Georgetown:
4.2% (8)
Massachusetts:
0.8% (6,005)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 5,781
Other state: 1,356
Northeast: 934
Midwest: 140
South: 148
West: 134
70% of Georgetown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 44
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 48
11th grade: 24
12th grade, no diploma: 43
High school graduate (or equivalency): 558
Less than 1 year of college: 126
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 289
Associate degree: 174
Bachelor's degree: 745
Master's degree: 226
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 15
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 44
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 62
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 41
11th grade: 27
12th grade, no diploma: 71
High school graduate (or equivalency): 671
Less than 1 year of college: 115
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 418
Associate degree: 177
Bachelor's degree: 620
Master's degree: 205
Professional school degree: 22
Doctorate degree: 23
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,309
One, attached: 36
Two: 106
3 or 4: 107
5 to 9: 40
10 to 19: 18
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%