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Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman

A Census profile of the Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman Public Use Microdata Area in Massachusetts, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 137,108 people, with a median household income of $125,282 and a median age of 40.8.

137,108
Population
$125,282
Median HH income
41.9%
Bachelor's+
$560,000
Median home value

How Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman compares to Massachusetts

  • Median household income here is $125,282, $20,711 above the Massachusetts figure of $104,571.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 41.9%, 6.4% below the Massachusetts figure of 48.3%.
  • Homeownership here is 77.0%, 14.7% above the Massachusetts figure of 62.3%.
  • The poverty rate here is 4.0%, 5.7% below the Massachusetts figure of 9.7%.

Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman vs. Massachusetts vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The MA and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMAMA
Median household income$125,282$104,571
Mean wage (workers)$77,902$80,285
Poverty rate4.0%9.7%
Unemployment rate3.2%4.0%
EducationThis PUMAMA
Bachelor's degree or higher41.9%48.3%
HealthThis PUMAMA
Uninsured3.6%2.8%
Private insurance77.5%72.7%
Public insurance32.5%37.9%
With a disability13.3%13.1%
CommuteThis PUMAMA
Mean commute time34 min31 min
Drove to work83.9%70.0%
Public transit to work3.2%7.8%
Worked from home9.5%14.9%
HousingThis PUMAMA
Median home value$560,000$600,000
Median gross rent$1,960$1,860
Rent as % of income33.0%31.0%
Homeownership rate77.0%62.3%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms66
Median year built19701960
Vehicles per household2.11.6
No vehicle3.4%11.5%
Single-family detached70.3%50.5%
Broadband internet96.8%95.0%
DemographicsThis PUMAMA
Population137,1087,136,171
Average age40.840.8
Married (15+)49.2%45.9%
Hispanic or Latino6.6%14.0%
Black2.8%6.3%
Asian1.7%7.7%

Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman — FAQ

What is the population of the Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA?+

The Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA in Massachusetts has a population of 137,108, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman, MA?+

Median household income in the Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman PUMA is $125,282, compared with $104,571 across Massachusetts and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Massachusetts contains 54 PUMAs.

Where does this Plymouth County (West)--Bridgewater, Abington & Whitman data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.