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Compare Holyoke to Brockton

This post compares Holyoke, Massachusetts to Brockton, 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 Holyoke (city) Brockton (city)
Population 40,362 95,161
Income (median) $43,813 $43,645
Home Value (median) $182,700 $237,000
White 84% 42%
Black 3% 40%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 32% 39%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 59% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Holyoke or Brockton?
A: Holyoke has a much smaller population count than Brockton: 40362 compared with 95161 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Holyoke or in Brockton?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Holyoke.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Holyoke does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Holyoke versus 46% for Brockton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Holyoke may include: Fitchburg, Fall-River, and Gardner.

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

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