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Compare Arlington to Newton

This post compares Arlington, Massachusetts to Newton, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Arlington (CDP) Newton (city)
Population 44,992 88,479
Income (median) $82,008 $100,252
Home Value (median) $577,600 $845,100
White 81% 77%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 11% 14%
With Kids 30% 36%
Age (median) 41 40
Rentals 39% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or Newton?
A: Arlington has a smaller population count than Newton: 44992 compared with 88479 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington or in Newton?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Arlington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington or Newton?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Arlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Arlington versus 28% for Newton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington may include: Melrose, Burlington, and Braintree.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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