Holbrook
- Population
- 11,320
- Median household income
- $107,768
- Median home value
- $436,500
+2.5%’19–’23
+41.7%’19–’23
+34.4%’19–’23
Holbrook is a community in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, home to 11,320 residents. Its median household income of $107,768 runs below the Norfolk County figure of $126,497.
Between 2019 and 2023, Holbrook's population grew 2.5% from 11,045 to 11,320, while its median home value rose 34.4% from $324,800 to $436,500.
6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.63 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,320
- Median age
- 42.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $107,768
- Median home value
- $436,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,522
- Housing units
- 4,295
- Homeownership rate
- 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,04511,320
$76,055$107,768
$324,800$436,500
$986$1,522
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,045 | $76,055 | $324,800 | $986 |
| 2020 | 11,051 | $79,718 | $335,700 | $944 |
| 2021 | 11,344 | $89,763 | $347,300 | $1,015 |
| 2022 | 11,338 | $96,920 | $403,800 | $1,380 |
| 2023 | 11,320 | $107,768 | $436,500 | $1,522 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.4%
5 to 1715.4%
18 to 244.6%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 4414.6%
45 to 5415.2%
55 to 6413.1%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 728 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,748 | 15.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 525 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,415 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,657 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,726 | 15.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,478 | 13.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,382 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 661 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,138 | 63.1% |
| Black or African American | 1,361 | 12.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 490 | 4.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 260 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,029 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,042 | 9.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.3%
High school graduate28.8%
Some college or associate's27.9%
Bachelor's degree26.0%
Graduate or professional degree11.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 527 | 6.3% |
| High school graduate | 2,398 | 28.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,321 | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,161 | 26.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 912 | 11.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone73.1%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit4.4%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.4%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,427 | 73.1% |
| Carpooled | 356 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 269 | 4.4% |
| Walked | 102 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 809 | 13.4% |
| Other means | 94 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 686 | 13.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,290 | 24.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,540 | 29.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 497 | 9.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,235 | 23.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.63
- Poverty rate
- 6.6% (740 of 11,275)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,962 | 69.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,316 | 30.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,278 | 99.6% |
| Vacant | 17 | 0.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,566 | 83.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 712 | 16.6% |
1-unit, detached82.6%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units6.9%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units5.0%
Mobile home & other2.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,548 | 82.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 41 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 295 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 103 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 214 | 5.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 94 | 2.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2530420
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 7.25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.11 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.1403, -70.9979
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