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Winthrop, MA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$120k/year
top 9% nationally
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,759
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$655,520
Median Gross Rent$2,112/mo
Owner Occupied
56.9%
Renter Occupied
43.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$119,585
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Winthrop?

The total population of Winthrop is approximately 18,759. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Winthrop walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Winthrop has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Winthrop?

The housing market in Winthrop is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Winthrop?

In Winthrop, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.