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Compare Barnstable to Needham

This post compares Barnstable, Massachusetts to Needham, 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 Barnstable (city) Needham (CDP)
Population 44,325 30,429
Income (median) $50,871 $102,091
Home Value (median) $355,800 $752,000
White 91% 86%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 0% 8%
With Kids 22% 41%
Age (median) 48 43
Rentals 25% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Barnstable or Needham?
A: Barnstable has a larger population count than Needham: 44325 compared with 30429 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Barnstable or in Needham?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Barnstable.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Barnstable or Needham?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Barnstable.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Barnstable does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Barnstable versus 17% for Needham.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Barnstable may include: Gloucester, Peabody, and Agawam.

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

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