North Plymouth
- Population
- 4,458
- Median household income
- $71,205
- Median home value
- $456,600
+9.0%’19–’23
+16.4%’19–’23
+40.8%’19–’23
North Plymouth, a community in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, has 4,458 residents. At $71,205, its median household income sits below Plymouth County's $109,698.
Between 2019 and 2023, North Plymouth's population grew 9.0% from 4,091 to 4,458, while its median home value rose 40.8% from $324,300 to $456,600.
Owners occupy 41.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.0 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,458
- Median age
- 39.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $71,205
- Median home value
- $456,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,787
- Housing units
- 2,058
- Homeownership rate
- 41.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 16.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,0914,458
$61,179$71,205
$324,300$456,600
$1,385$1,787
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,091 | $61,179 | $324,300 | $1,385 |
| 2020 | 4,258 | $51,875 | $342,200 | $1,598 |
| 2021 | 4,246 | $55,396 | $357,600 | $1,532 |
| 2022 | 4,418 | $59,696 | $407,400 | $1,646 |
| 2023 | 4,458 | $71,205 | $456,600 | $1,787 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1710.1%
18 to 246.5%
25 to 3423.1%
35 to 4415.1%
45 to 549.8%
55 to 6414.9%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 215 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 451 | 10.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 289 | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,029 | 23.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 675 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 438 | 9.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 664 | 14.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 459 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 238 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,368 | 75.5% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 1.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 61 | 1.4% |
| Some other race | 432 | 9.7% |
| Two or more races | 301 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 244 | 5.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.1%
High school graduate35.0%
Some college or associate's27.5%
Bachelor's degree22.7%
Graduate or professional degree10.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 143 | 4.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,225 | 35.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 964 | 27.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 794 | 22.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 377 | 10.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone64.8%
Carpooled9.4%
Public transit2.1%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle6.9%
Worked from home15.9%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,607 | 64.8% |
| Carpooled | 233 | 9.4% |
| Public transit | 51 | 2.1% |
| Walked | 21 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 170 | 6.9% |
| Worked from home | 395 | 15.9% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 749 | 35.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 576 | 27.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 464 | 22.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 101 | 4.8% |
| 60+ min | 194 | 9.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.15
- Poverty rate
- 18.3% (815 of 4,449)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 891 | 43.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,144 | 56.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1948
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,035 | 98.9% |
| Vacant | 23 | 1.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 841 | 41.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,194 | 58.7% |
1-unit, detached26.7%
1-unit, attached10.2%
2 to 4 units35.8%
5 to 19 units16.7%
20 or more units10.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 549 | 26.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 209 | 10.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 737 | 35.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 344 | 16.7% |
| 20 or more units | 219 | 10.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2548780
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.25 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.23 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.9753, -70.6806
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