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Compare Wellesley to Newton

This post compares Wellesley, Massachusetts to Newton, 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 Wellesley (CDP) Newton (city)
Population 29,004 88,479
Income (median) $133,980 $100,252
Home Value (median) $1,042,300 $845,100
White 82% 77%
Black 3% 3%
Asian 11% 14%
With Kids 42% 36%
Age (median) 35 40
Rentals 17% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wellesley or Newton?
A: Wellesley has a much smaller population count than Newton: 29004 compared with 88479 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Wellesley versus 28% for Newton.

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