Marshfield vs The Pinehills

A side-by-side comparison of Marshfield and The Pinehills: population, income, housing, and more.

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

The Pinehills has the higher population (4,988 vs 4,698 in Marshfield). The Pinehills has the higher median household income ($121,792 vs $99,537 in Marshfield). The Pinehills has the higher median home value ($669,100 vs $646,400 in Marshfield).

Population, income & housing

	Marshfield	The Pinehills
Population	4,698	4,988
Median age	44.3 yrs	69.8 yrs
Median household income	$99,537	$121,792
Median home value	$646,400	$669,100
Median gross rent	$1,398	$2,689
Housing units	1,957	2,817
Homeownership rate	66.9%	87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.0%	63.8%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marshfield	The Pinehills
Population	4,928 → 4,698 (-4.7%)	1,419 → 4,988 (+251.5%)
Median household income	$88,452 → $99,537 (+12.5%)	$101,518 → $121,792 (+20.0%)
Median home value	$410,900 → $646,400 (+57.3%)	$621,600 → $669,100 (+7.6%)
Median gross rent	$911 → $1,398 (+53.5%)	$2,176 → $2,689 (+23.6%)

Marshfield

Population

4,9284,698

Median household income

$88,452$99,537

Median home value

$410,900$646,400

Median gross rent

$911$1,398

The Pinehills

Population

1,4194,988

Median household income

$101,518$121,792

Median home value

$621,600$669,100

Median gross rent

$2,176$2,689

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marshfield	The Pinehills
Under 5	8.1%	0.8%
5 to 17	18.5%	4.6%
18 to 24	7.6%	0.9%
25 to 34	4.9%	2.3%
35 to 44	12.0%	3.8%
45 to 54	14.3%	6.8%
55 to 64	17.6%	13.7%
65 to 74	9.1%	35.8%
75 and over	7.9%	31.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marshfield	The Pinehills
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	96.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marshfield	The Pinehills
No high school diploma	3.0%	0.5%
High school graduate	19.6%	9.3%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	35.1%	36.0%
Graduate or professional degree	13.9%	27.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marshfield	The Pinehills
Drove alone	69.6%	62.3%
Carpooled	4.8%	2.9%
Public transit	2.7%	2.9%
Walked	3.4%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.5%	28.5%
Other means	5.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marshfield	The Pinehills
1-unit, detached	61.9%	46.9%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	31.5%
2 to 4 units	19.1%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	11.4%	0.6%
20 or more units	3.0%	14.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Marshfield	The Pinehills
Poverty rate	18.4%	3.8%
Average household size	2.56	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	30	33
Median year structure built	1972	2009