Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $446,078.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,978 (lower quartile is $1,587, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median gross rent in Plympton, MA in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in Plympton with a mortgage: 585 (49 second mortgage, 92 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 84
In family households: 417,329 (86,307 male householders, 41,618 female householders)
97,089 spouses, 154,870 children (146,729 natural, 3,391 adopted, 4,750 stepchildren), 8,780 grandchildren, 4,455 brothers or sisters, 5,200 parents, foster children, 5,123 other relatives, 10,196 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 65,769 (22,929 male householders (17,306 living alone)), 30,272 female householders (25,724 living alone)), 12,568 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 11,821 (7,645 institutionalized population)
92,167 married couples with children.
24,193 single-parent households (4,628 men, 19,565 women).
97.7% of residents of Plympton speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 108 (3.6%)
(94.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Plympton, Massachusetts
01995 to March 2000
01990 to 1994
01985 to 1989
01980 to 1984
01975 to 1979
31970 to 1974
71965 to 1969
44Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 758 (22.7%)
English: 624 (18.6%)
Italian: 439 (13.1%)
French: 258 (7.7%)
Other: 243 (7.3%)
German: 231 (6.9%)
Scottish: 126 (3.8%)
Swedish: 122 (3.6%)
French Canadian: 101 (3.0%)
Portuguese: 73 (2.2%)
United States: 65 (1.9%)
Subsaharan African: 58 (1.7%)
Scotch-Irish: 51 (1.5%)
Polish: 48 (1.4%)
Dutch: 42 (1.3%)
Lithuanian: 23 (0.7%)
Welsh: 15 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 13 (0.4%)
Russian: 13 (0.4%)
Hungarian: 10 (0.3%)
Greek: 9 (0.3%)
Arab: 8 (0.2%)
Swiss: 7 (0.2%)
Slovak: 5 (0.1%)
Czech: 4 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Plympton:
37.0% (20)
Massachusetts:
5.2% (40,247)
Other Northern Europe
Plympton:
16.7% (9)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (3,051)
Other Western Africa
Plympton:
13.0% (7)
Massachusetts:
2.6% (20,299)
United Kingdom
Plympton:
9.3% (5)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (25,403)
Ireland
Plympton:
9.3% (5)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,987)
Italy
Plympton:
9.3% (5)
Massachusetts:
3.7% (28,319)
Portugal
Plympton:
5.6% (3)
Massachusetts:
8.6% (66,627)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,200
Other state: 383
Northeast: 208
Midwest: 38
South: 78
West: 59
77% of Plympton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 16
11th grade: 20
12th grade, no diploma: 10
High school graduate (or equivalency): 318
Less than 1 year of college: 76
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 96
Associate degree: 48
Bachelor's degree: 122
Master's degree: 71
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 9
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 5
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 19
11th grade: 19
12th grade, no diploma: 15
High school graduate (or equivalency): 322
Less than 1 year of college: 52
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 124
Associate degree: 81
Bachelor's degree: 136
Master's degree: 95
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 9
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 827
One, attached: 17
Two: 28
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
