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Compare Needham to Brockton

This post compares Needham, 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 Needham (CDP) Brockton (city)
Population 30,429 95,161
Income (median) $102,091 $43,645
Home Value (median) $752,000 $237,000
White 86% 42%
Black 2% 40%
Asian 8% 1%
With Kids 41% 39%
Age (median) 43 35
Rentals 17% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Needham or Brockton?
A: Needham has a much smaller population count than Brockton: 30429 compared with 95161 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Brockton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Needham versus 46% for Brockton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Needham may include: Winchester, Newton, and Belmont.

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

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