Angola vs North Boston

A side-by-side comparison of Angola and North Boston: population, income, housing, and more.

Angola and North Boston are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Angola has the higher population (2,628 vs 2,590 in North Boston). Angola has the higher median household income ($74,167 vs $65,037 in North Boston). North Boston has the higher median home value ($231,500 vs $156,200 in Angola).

Population, income & housing

	Angola	North Boston
Population	2,628	2,590
Median age	41.1 yrs	57.0 yrs
Median household income	$74,167	$65,037
Median home value	$156,200	$231,500
Median gross rent	$809	$1,305
Housing units	1,098	1,392
Homeownership rate	78.7%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	24.4%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	10.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Angola	North Boston
Population	2,373 → 2,628 (+10.7%)	2,694 → 2,590 (-3.9%)
Median household income	$53,750 → $74,167 (+38.0%)	$57,500 → $65,037 (+13.1%)
Median home value	$115,600 → $156,200 (+35.1%)	$157,100 → $231,500 (+47.4%)
Median gross rent	$772 → $809 (+4.8%)	$845 → $1,305 (+54.4%)

Angola

Population

2,3732,628

Median household income

$53,750$74,167

Median home value

$115,600$156,200

Median gross rent

$772$809

North Boston

Population

2,6942,590

Median household income

$57,500$65,037

Median home value

$157,100$231,500

Median gross rent

$845$1,305

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Angola	North Boston
Under 5	4.6%	1.5%
5 to 17	20.2%	10.8%
18 to 24	7.7%	8.1%
25 to 34	12.2%	7.1%
35 to 44	10.1%	5.8%
45 to 54	19.3%	11.3%
55 to 64	12.2%	28.6%
65 to 74	7.9%	11.8%
75 and over	5.8%	14.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Angola	North Boston
White (non-Hispanic)	86.8%	92.4%
Black or African American	3.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Angola	North Boston
No high school diploma	6.8%	4.7%
High school graduate	33.9%	32.9%
Some college or associate's	38.9%	38.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	17.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Angola	North Boston
Drove alone	80.0%	90.1%
Carpooled	7.8%	0.0%
Public transit	1.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.7%	9.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Angola	North Boston
1-unit, detached	76.4%	73.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.7%
2 to 4 units	18.9%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.8%
20 or more units	0.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	Angola	North Boston
Poverty rate	8.1%	6.7%
Average household size	2.45	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	31	23
Median year structure built	1953	1967