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Cochituate, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cochituate.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$178k/year
top 2% nationally
Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 26% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Public Administration
31% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,809
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
39.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$899,258
Median Gross Rent$1,342/mo
Owner Occupied
81.2%
Renter Occupied
18.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$178,365
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare31.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
26.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cochituate?

The total population of Cochituate is approximately 6,809. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cochituate walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cochituate has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cochituate?

The housing market in Cochituate is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cochituate?

In Cochituate, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 26% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.