Cumberland Hill vs Woonsocket

A side-by-side comparison of Cumberland Hill and Woonsocket: population, income, housing, and more.

Cumberland Hill and Woonsocket are places in Rhode Island. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Woonsocket has the higher population (43,074 vs 8,638 in Cumberland Hill). Cumberland Hill has the higher median household income ($131,006 vs $58,614 in Woonsocket). Cumberland Hill has the higher median home value ($362,700 vs $268,000 in Woonsocket).

Population, income & housing

	Cumberland Hill	Woonsocket
Population	8,638	43,074
Median age	40.6 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$131,006	$58,614
Median home value	$362,700	$268,000
Median gross rent	$974	$1,116
Housing units	3,324	19,436
Homeownership rate	85.4%	38.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.8%	18.6%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cumberland Hill	Woonsocket
Population	8,249 → 8,638 (+4.7%)	41,603 → 43,074 (+3.5%)
Median household income	$89,456 → $131,006 (+46.4%)	$42,595 → $58,614 (+37.6%)
Median home value	$262,100 → $362,700 (+38.4%)	$173,300 → $268,000 (+54.6%)
Median gross rent	$921 → $974 (+5.8%)	$912 → $1,116 (+22.4%)

Cumberland Hill

Population

8,2498,638

Median household income

$89,456$131,006

Median home value

$262,100$362,700

Median gross rent

$921$974

Woonsocket

Population

41,60343,074

Median household income

$42,595$58,614

Median home value

$173,300$268,000

Median gross rent

$912$1,116

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cumberland Hill	Woonsocket
Under 5	4.3%	7.2%
5 to 17	16.4%	16.0%
18 to 24	6.1%	7.1%
25 to 34	12.8%	18.1%
35 to 44	14.4%	12.6%
45 to 54	13.2%	12.1%
55 to 64	18.8%	12.9%
65 to 74	7.7%	8.3%
75 and over	6.3%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cumberland Hill	Woonsocket
White (non-Hispanic)	79.8%	53.8%
Black or African American	1.3%	6.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	8.3%	6.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	4.3%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	6.4%	25.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cumberland Hill	Woonsocket
No high school diploma	5.7%	18.1%
High school graduate	18.5%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	25.7%
Bachelor's degree	33.7%	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	13.2%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cumberland Hill	Woonsocket
Drove alone	82.6%	76.3%
Carpooled	7.4%	11.2%
Public transit	0.3%	1.9%
Walked	0.0%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	8.8%	4.5%
Other means	1.0%	4.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cumberland Hill	Woonsocket
1-unit, detached	76.6%	25.2%
1-unit, attached	5.7%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	40.7%
5 to 19 units	6.0%	22.3%
20 or more units	8.3%	9.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Cumberland Hill	Woonsocket
Poverty rate	4.6%	19.7%
Average household size	2.62	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	25	29
Median year structure built	1975	1950