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Compare Newton to Waltham

This post compares Newton, Massachusetts to Waltham, 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) Waltham (city)
Population 88,479 62,832
Income (median) $100,252 $59,123
Home Value (median) $845,100 $463,600
White 77% 73%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 14% 11%
With Kids 36% 22%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 28% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Newton or Waltham?
A: Newton has a larger population count than Waltham: 88479 compared with 62832 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waltham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Newton versus 48% for Waltham.

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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