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Brewster, MA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Brewster Massachusetts
Community Characteristics
Population 2,236 6,413,424
Population Density 581 782
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 51.08 37.44
Median Dwelling Age 28 44
In Current Residence 5+ years 51 % 47 %
Median Home Sale Price $575,000
Average household Income $82,244 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $194,311 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $402,619 $423,313
Total Household Expenditure 119 116
Total Crime Risk 184 73
Weather Risk 100 96
Air Pollution Index 94 99
Median Travel Time to Work 15.48 22.21
     

Population Characteristics

Brewster Massachusetts
Population 2,236 6,413,424
Population Density 581 782
     
Male Population 1,047 3,115,055
Female Population 1,190 3,298,369
     
Population Change Since 1990 22 % 7 %
Population Change Since 2000 1 % 1 %
     

Age

Brewster Massachusetts
Median Age 51.08 37.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 56 396,123
Population: Age 5-9 90 387,613
Population: Age 10-14 103 402,689
Population: Age 15-19 131 420,554
Population: Age 20-24 84 423,079
Population: Age 25-29 90 425,307
Population: Age 30-34 90 432,746
Population: Age 35-39 101 463,472
Population: Age 40-44 152 505,793
Population: Age 45-49 146 507,719
Population: Age 50-54 172 460,639
Population: Age 55-59 152 401,552
Population: Age 60-64 163 318,623
Population: Age 65-69 143 228,530
Population: Age 70-74 149 183,653
Population: Age 75-79 166 164,498
Population: Age 80-84 125 139,350
Population: Age 85+ 116 151,484
     

Race Distribution

Brewster Massachusetts
Race: White 2,179 5,319,252
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 8 13,856
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 19 328,371
Race: Other 3 219,443
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 378
Race: Black 23 388,376
     

Hispanic Distribution

Brewster Massachusetts
Population: Hispanic 36 535,768
Population: Not Hispanic 2,200 5,877,656
     

Education

Brewster Massachusetts
Education: Less than 9th Grade 3 204,860
Education: Some High School 21 275,327
Education: High School Graduate 374 1,202,664
Education: Some College 361 681,691
Education: Associate Degree 162 345,603
Education: Bachelors Degree 567 949,827
Education: Graduate Degree 283 723,394
     

Marital Status

Brewster Massachusetts
Never Married 369 1,604,017
Now Married 1,149 2,578,645
Separated 89 246,544
Widowed 155 361,655
Divorced 221 434,975
     

Households

Brewster Massachusetts
Households 1,083 2,449,728
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 713 1,566,993
Households: Non-Family 370 882,735
     
Households: With Children 308 812,615
Households: No Children 774 1,637,113
     

Housing Characteristics

Brewster Massachusetts
Median Dwelling Age 28 44
Median Home Sale Price $575,000
Average household Income $82,244 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $194,311 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $402,619 $423,313
     

Home Ownership

Brewster Massachusetts
Vacant Dwellings 1157 263438
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 892 1590112
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 190 859616
     

Turnover

Brewster Massachusetts
In Current Residence 5+ years 51 % 47 %
Annual Residential Turnover 16 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 5.3 4.67
     

Income Characteristics

Brewster Massachusetts
Median household income $49,347 $60,921
Average household Income $82,244 $80,123
Per capita income $39,868 $31,576
Median Disposable Income $41,679 $50,399
     

Income Growth

Brewster Massachusetts
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 53 % 65 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Brewster Massachusetts
Household Income: $0-$10,000 88 190,010
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 53 99,325
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 57 108,438
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 68 107,918
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 67 106,579
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 62 100,352
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 48 96,077
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 56 104,845
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 46 95,279
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 76 200,934
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 123 252,167
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 141 341,457
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 68 227,196
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 34 138,986
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 36 130,006
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 7 46,678
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 3 57,815
Household Income: $500,000+ 45 45,666
     

Median Income

Brewster Massachusetts
Median Income: Age < 25 $127,083 $37,413
Median Income: Age 25-34 $64,327 $57,700
Median Income: Age 35-44 $47,778 $68,586
Median Income: Age 45-54 $58,182 $74,984
Median Income: Age 55-64 $62,885 $67,452
Median Income: Age 65-74 $40,000 $48,647
Median Income: Age 75+ $34,896 $36,007
     

Cost of Living Index

Brewster Massachusetts
Total Household Expenditure 119 116
Contributions 120 121
Personal Insurance 117 119
Apparel 118 116
Education 114 122
Entertainment 119 116
Food And Beverages 120 114
Health Care 123 113
Household Furnishings And Equipment 119 118
Shelter 119 116
Household Operations 117 119
Miscellaneous Expenses 120 114
Personal Care 119 115
Reading 120 116
Tobacco 123 109
Transportation 120 114
Utilities 120 113
Gifts 118 120
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Brewster Massachusetts
Median Household Net Worth $174,719 $174,042
Average Household Net Worth $550,562 $577,681
Median Value of Home Equity $194,311 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $402,619 $423,313
     

Net Worth

Brewster Massachusetts
Net Worth: $0 or Less 110 266,712
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 128 300,600
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 67 159,594
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 126 289,089
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 144 321,160
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 187 404,216
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 223 487,761
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 90 198,374
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 47 113,300
     

Investments and Debt

Brewster Massachusetts
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $29,731 $30,695
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,126 $7,606
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,166 $1,202
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $13,836 $14,465
Median Value of Stocks $43,124 $45,617
Median Value of Mutual Funds $34,436 $36,664
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $73,261 $79,765
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,793 $7,007
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $18,710 $18,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $5,020 $5,376
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $234,203 $247,353
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $18,488 $19,387
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $42,462 $45,521
Median Value of Business Equity $29,796 $31,572
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $111,270 $121,125
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $6,293 $6,428
Median Installment Loan Debt $64,750 $69,630
Median Lines of Credit Debt $8,270 $9,189
Median Credit Card Debt $701 $792
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,691 $9,259
Median Other Debt $19,635 $17,674
Median Total Debts $197,124 $206,654
     

Occupation

Brewster Massachusetts
     
Occupations: White Collar 1,672 2,857,747
Occupations: Blue Collar 431 660,023
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 265 657,653
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 46 94,612
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 33 138,338
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 137 284,015
Business Counts: Administrative Support 350 670,684
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 0 8,700
Business Counts: Private Household 0 121
Business Counts: Protective Services 56 57,083
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 477 445,600
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 29 23,847
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 49 65,919
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 156 250,573
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 80 105,008
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 51 74,469
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 48 84,262
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 47 79,792
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 26 27,532
Employees: Mining 0 1,986
Employees: Construction 71 140,751
Employees: Manufacturing 2 354,806
Employees: Transportation and Communications 41 134,962
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1 154,804
Employees: Retail Trade 475 684,372
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 205 283,960
Employees: Services 1,190 1,566,459
Employees: Public Administration 91 168,138
     

Transportation & Commute

Brewster Massachusetts
Median Travel Time to Work 15.48 22.21
Transportation to Work: Public 2 % 9 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 83 % 83 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 13 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Brewster Massachusetts
Total Crime Risk 184 73
     
Personal Crime Risk 230 97
Murder Risk 6 39
Rape Risk 555 85
Robbery Risk 7 86
Assault Risk 158 106
     
Property Crime Risk 186 70
Burglary Risk 280 72
Larceny Risk 306 66
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 35 90
     

Temperature & Rain

Brewster Massachusetts
Average January High Temperature 37.7 35.21
Average January Low Temperature 24 17.07
Average July High Temperature 74.6 81.18
Average July Low Temperature 61.9 61.11
     
Annual Precipitation 46.71 46.68
     

Weather Risk Index

Brewster Massachusetts
Weather Risk 100 96
Earthquake Risk 45 70
Hail Index 21 75
Hurricane Index 190 128
Tornado Index 4 56
Wind Index 39 115
     

Environmental Quality Index

Brewster Massachusetts
Air Pollution Index 94 99
Ozone Index 120 101
Carbon Monoxide Index 94 94
Lead Index 100 103
NO2 Index 54 102
Particulate Matter Index 102 95
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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