City

Stoughton, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Norfolk County  ·  Massachusetts

👥29,074Population
💰$104,164Median HH Income▲ 37% above avg
🎂43.4Median Age
🏠$496,700Median Home Value▲ 78% above avg
🎓50.7%College Grads▲ 31% above avg
📊4.9%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.3% Female 53.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 59.9%Hispanic: 4.5%Black: 17.5%Asian: 5.7%Other: 7.2%Race
White59.9%
Hispanic4.5%
Black17.5%
Asian5.7%
Other7.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.65
Below Poverty9.2% ▼ 8% below avg
College Grads50.7% ▲ 31% above avg
Unemployment4.9% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma675 (3.3%)
HS Graduate4,960 (24.6%)
Some College2,256 (11.2%)
Associates2,053 (10.2%)
Bachelors1,775 (8.8%)
Graduate Degree8,453 (41.9%)

Education

No HS: 3.3%HS Grad: 24.6%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 10.2%Bachelors: 8.8%Graduate: 41.9%Edu
No HS3.3%
HS Grad24.6%
Some College11.2%
Associates10.2%
Bachelors8.8%
Graduate41.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.3%Renter: 22.7%Tenure
Owner77.3%
Renter22.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
42%
Over $500k
49%

Financials

Median HH Income$104,164 ▲ 37% above avg
Median Home Value$496,700 ▲ 78% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,993/mo
Total Housing Units11,346
Vacant Units485

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
8%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
56%
About Stoughton, MA

Stoughton is a city in Massachusetts, located in Norfolk County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 29,074 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.4 years.

Economically, Stoughton is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $104,164 is above the national average. Approximately 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Stoughton is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $496,700, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,993 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Stoughton is well-educated. 50.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (59.91%).

Stoughton, MA offers residents above-average earning potential within Massachusetts.

ZIP Codes in Stoughton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
02072 29,074 $104,164 $496,700 $1,993 4.9% 50.7% 77.3%