Abington vs Hull

A side-by-side comparison of Abington and Hull: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Abington has the higher population (17,008 vs 10,098 in Hull). Hull has the higher median household income ($127,112 vs $119,787 in Abington). Hull has the higher median home value ($606,100 vs $516,300 in Abington).

Population, income & housing

	Abington	Hull
Population	17,008	10,098
Median age	40.4 yrs	55.1 yrs
Median household income	$119,787	$127,112
Median home value	$516,300	$606,100
Median gross rent	$1,547	$1,885
Housing units	6,576	5,733
Homeownership rate	74.2%	81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.8%	51.7%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Abington	Hull
Population	16,436 → 17,008 (+3.5%)	10,455 → 10,098 (-3.4%)
Median household income	$99,381 → $119,787 (+20.5%)	$88,476 → $127,112 (+43.7%)
Median home value	$357,300 → $516,300 (+44.5%)	$406,600 → $606,100 (+49.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,219 → $1,547 (+26.9%)	$1,423 → $1,885 (+32.5%)

Abington

Population

16,43617,008

Median household income

$99,381$119,787

Median home value

$357,300$516,300

Median gross rent

$1,219$1,547

Hull

Population

10,45510,098

Median household income

$88,476$127,112

Median home value

$406,600$606,100

Median gross rent

$1,423$1,885

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Abington	Hull
Under 5	5.5%	2.6%
5 to 17	17.2%	9.2%
18 to 24	5.6%	5.6%
25 to 34	10.5%	11.2%
35 to 44	17.5%	7.8%
45 to 54	16.2%	13.5%
55 to 64	15.0%	25.2%
65 to 74	6.7%	16.3%
75 and over	5.8%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Abington	Hull
White (non-Hispanic)	85.2%	94.4%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	3.4%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.1%	1.5%
Two or more races	5.0%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Abington	Hull
No high school diploma	4.1%	3.2%
High school graduate	30.8%	19.1%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	26.3%	28.5%
Graduate or professional degree	13.5%	23.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Abington	Hull
Drove alone	73.4%	68.6%
Carpooled	6.3%	3.3%
Public transit	4.1%	6.7%
Walked	0.4%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.4%
Worked from home	13.9%	19.2%
Other means	1.3%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Abington	Hull
1-unit, detached	61.9%	73.0%
1-unit, attached	7.7%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	12.8%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	12.1%	9.0%
20 or more units	5.4%	6.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Abington	Hull
Poverty rate	5.7%	5.3%
Average household size	2.62	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	33	33
Median year structure built	1969	1945