East Douglas vs Upton

A side-by-side comparison of East Douglas and Upton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Upton has the higher population (2,985 vs 2,842 in East Douglas). East Douglas has the higher median household income ($141,042 vs $109,925 in Upton). Upton has the higher median home value ($474,600 vs $400,900 in East Douglas).

Population, income & housing

	East Douglas	Upton
Population	2,842	2,985
Median age	42.5 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$141,042	$109,925
Median home value	$400,900	$474,600
Median gross rent	$1,249	—
Housing units	1,159	1,181
Homeownership rate	61.4%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.5%	46.1%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Douglas	Upton
Population	2,592 → 2,842 (+9.6%)	2,292 → 2,985 (+30.2%)
Median household income	$73,841 → $141,042 (+91.0%)	$89,507 → $109,925 (+22.8%)
Median home value	$287,100 → $400,900 (+39.6%)	$363,500 → $474,600 (+30.6%)
Median gross rent	$948 → $1,249 (+31.8%)	$944 → $1,116 (+18.2%)

East Douglas

Population

2,5922,842

Median household income

$73,841$141,042

Median home value

$287,100$400,900

Median gross rent

$948$1,249

Upton

Population

2,2922,985

Median household income

$89,507$109,925

Median home value

$363,500$474,600

Median gross rent

$944$1,116

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Douglas	Upton
Under 5	2.0%	5.8%
5 to 17	17.6%	9.9%
18 to 24	7.7%	10.6%
25 to 34	19.5%	9.3%
35 to 44	7.9%	14.2%
45 to 54	16.4%	14.7%
55 to 64	13.0%	19.8%
65 to 74	7.7%	9.9%
75 and over	8.2%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Douglas	Upton
White (non-Hispanic)	90.1%	86.9%
Black or African American	1.0%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	7.4%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Douglas	Upton
No high school diploma	0.6%	2.5%
High school graduate	16.5%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	40.4%	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	27.3%	28.1%
Graduate or professional degree	15.2%	18.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Douglas	Upton
Drove alone	80.3%	66.8%
Carpooled	3.5%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	1.8%
Walked	0.9%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.3%	17.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Douglas	Upton
1-unit, detached	59.2%	60.9%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	5.1%
2 to 4 units	20.4%	20.2%
5 to 19 units	12.4%	8.4%
20 or more units	6.2%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	East Douglas	Upton
Poverty rate	8.3%	3.1%
Average household size	2.50	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	32	39
Median year structure built	1941	1955