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Compare Westfield to Newton

This post compares Westfield, 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 Westfield (city) Newton (city)
Population 41,667 88,479
Income (median) $49,688 $100,252
Home Value (median) $220,500 $845,100
White 93% 77%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 2% 14%
With Kids 28% 36%
Age (median) 38 40
Rentals 31% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Westfield or Newton?
A: Westfield has a much smaller population count than Newton: 41667 compared with 88479 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Westfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 31% for Westfield versus 28% for Newton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Westfield may include: Attleboro, West-Springfield, and Chicopee.

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

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