Cochituate vs Pinehurst

A side-by-side comparison of Cochituate and Pinehurst: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pinehurst has the higher population (6,737 vs 6,688 in Cochituate). Cochituate has the higher median household income ($190,938 vs $136,406 in Pinehurst). Cochituate has the higher median home value ($862,000 vs $585,600 in Pinehurst).

Population, income & housing

	Cochituate	Pinehurst
Population	6,688	6,737
Median age	44.8 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$190,938	$136,406
Median home value	$862,000	$585,600
Median gross rent	$1,705	$1,759
Housing units	2,529	2,374
Homeownership rate	88.3%	97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	74.0%	33.3%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cochituate	Pinehurst
Population	7,226 → 6,688 (-7.4%)	7,283 → 6,737 (-7.5%)
Median household income	$162,390 → $190,938 (+17.6%)	$107,159 → $136,406 (+27.3%)
Median home value	$648,600 → $862,000 (+32.9%)	$413,200 → $585,600 (+41.7%)
Median gross rent	$784 → $1,705 (+117.5%)	$1,728 → $1,759 (+1.8%)

Cochituate

Population

7,2266,688

Median household income

$162,390$190,938

Median home value

$648,600$862,000

Median gross rent

$784$1,705

Pinehurst

Population

7,2836,737

Median household income

$107,159$136,406

Median home value

$413,200$585,600

Median gross rent

$1,728$1,759

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cochituate	Pinehurst
Under 5	4.8%	4.5%
5 to 17	20.1%	16.6%
18 to 24	4.9%	7.3%
25 to 34	6.4%	8.6%
35 to 44	14.1%	14.1%
45 to 54	12.7%	15.5%
55 to 64	17.6%	13.3%
65 to 74	11.6%	10.3%
75 and over	7.7%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cochituate	Pinehurst
White (non-Hispanic)	75.9%	76.5%
Black or African American	0.6%	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	14.8%	12.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	1.2%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cochituate	Pinehurst
No high school diploma	3.8%	9.8%
High school graduate	7.4%	25.8%
Some college or associate's	14.9%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	28.4%	23.4%
Graduate or professional degree	45.7%	10.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cochituate	Pinehurst
Drove alone	60.0%	67.9%
Carpooled	3.3%	9.0%
Public transit	1.8%	4.4%
Walked	0.3%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	34.3%	15.7%
Other means	0.3%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cochituate	Pinehurst
1-unit, detached	79.6%	92.2%
1-unit, attached	7.2%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	7.6%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	4.4%	1.3%
20 or more units	1.3%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cochituate	Pinehurst
Poverty rate	3.4%	4.2%
Average household size	2.75	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	29	28
Median year structure built	1957	1973