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Compare Newton to Pittsfield

This post compares Newton, Massachusetts to Pittsfield, 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 Newton (city) Pittsfield (city)
Population 88,479 43,289
Income (median) $100,252 $46,852
Home Value (median) $845,100 $173,100
White 77% 87%
Black 3% 4%
Asian 14% 1%
With Kids 36% 25%
Age (median) 40 43
Rentals 28% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Newton or Pittsfield?
A: Newton has a larger population count than Pittsfield: 88479 compared with 43289 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pittsfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Newton versus 38% for Pittsfield.

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

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

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