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Compare Newton to Watertown

This post compares Newton, Massachusetts to Watertown, 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) Watertown (city)
Population 88,479 34,553
Income (median) $100,252 $65,607
Home Value (median) $845,100 $480,500
White 77% 83%
Black 3% 2%
Asian 14% 8%
With Kids 36% 22%
Age (median) 40 38
Rentals 28% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Newton or Watertown?
A: Newton has a larger population count than Watertown: 88479 compared with 34553 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watertown does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Newton versus 47% for Watertown.

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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