In 2018, Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA had a population of 148k people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $126,892. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA grew from 147,725 to 147,894, a 0.114% increase and its median household income grew from $122,668 to $126,892, a 3.44% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (15%), White (Hispanic) (3.73%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.17%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.08%). 29.5% of the people in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA speak a non-English language, and 88.7% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Middlesex (Southeast) & Norfolk (Northeast) Counties--Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are Boston College (4,914 degrees awarded in 2017), Lasell College (496 degrees), and Mount Ida College (319 degrees).
The median property value in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA is $886,000, and the homeownership rate is 62.2%. Most people in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA is 2 cars per household.
Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA borders Watertown Town City, Arlington, Belmont & Winchester Towns PUMA, MA, Allston, Brighton & Fenway PUMA, MA, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Roslindale & West Roxbury PUMA, MA, Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA, and Waltham City, Lexington, Burlington, Bedford & Lincoln Towns PUMA, MA.