North Seekonk vs North Westport

A side-by-side comparison of North Seekonk and North Westport: population, income, housing, and more.

North Seekonk and North Westport are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Westport has the higher population (4,995 vs 2,903 in North Seekonk). North Seekonk has the higher median household income ($110,541 vs $85,120 in North Westport). North Seekonk has the higher median home value ($417,300 vs $389,300 in North Westport).

Population, income & housing

	North Seekonk	North Westport
Population	2,903	4,995
Median age	35.8 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$110,541	$85,120
Median home value	$417,300	$389,300
Median gross rent	$1,254	$999
Housing units	1,201	2,230
Homeownership rate	89.9%	80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.9%	18.3%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Seekonk	North Westport
Population	2,398 → 2,903 (+21.1%)	4,510 → 4,995 (+10.8%)
Median household income	$87,700 → $110,541 (+26.0%)	$67,522 → $85,120 (+26.1%)
Median home value	$280,000 → $417,300 (+49.0%)	$293,000 → $389,300 (+32.9%)
Median gross rent	$988 → $1,254 (+26.9%)	$1,057 → $999 (-5.5%)

North Seekonk

Population

2,3982,903

Median household income

$87,700$110,541

Median home value

$280,000$417,300

Median gross rent

$988$1,254

North Westport

Population

4,5104,995

Median household income

$67,522$85,120

Median home value

$293,000$389,300

Median gross rent

$1,057$999

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Seekonk	North Westport
Under 5	4.9%	5.2%
5 to 17	14.0%	15.2%
18 to 24	2.6%	6.7%
25 to 34	24.5%	9.6%
35 to 44	12.2%	16.4%
45 to 54	8.4%	11.9%
55 to 64	19.2%	12.6%
65 to 74	5.9%	11.7%
75 and over	8.4%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Seekonk	North Westport
White (non-Hispanic)	74.7%	95.4%
Black or African American	2.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.1%	1.0%
Two or more races	6.6%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Seekonk	North Westport
No high school diploma	4.1%	11.6%
High school graduate	39.7%	42.7%
Some college or associate's	17.2%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	22.8%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	16.1%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Seekonk	North Westport
Drove alone	73.2%	86.0%
Carpooled	10.8%	9.9%
Public transit	5.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.6%	3.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Seekonk	North Westport
1-unit, detached	84.9%	73.3%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	16.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.5%
20 or more units	2.5%	6.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	North Seekonk	North Westport
Poverty rate	4.2%	4.2%
Average household size	2.48	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	35	28
Median year structure built	1960	1965