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Brewster CDP, Massachusetts

City

Population: 1,711 (2023 estimate)

Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts

Census Bureau data for Brewster CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Brewster CDP

What is the median household income in Brewster CDP?
The median household income in Brewster CDP is $75,481 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Brewster CDP?
The poverty rate in Brewster CDP is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Brewster CDP?
$702,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Brewster CDP?
The median gross rent in Brewster CDP is $1,316 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Brewster CDP residents have a college degree?
55.2% of adults in Brewster CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,711
Median Income
$75,481
Median Home Value
$702,000
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
61.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,964 (+41%) Home Value: +$261,600 (+59.4%) Poverty Rate: -5.0 pp (-68.5%) Bachelor's+: +1.2 pp (+2.2%) Unemployment: +2.3 pp (+52.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,711
Median Age 61.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 92.9% Two or More 4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $75,481 ±$67,495
-$25,860 vs. state
Per Capita Income $137,120
Median Family Income $169,833
Poverty Rate 2.3%
-4.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 4.1%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 36.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
2.4%
$25–35k
13.1%
$35–50k
7.8%
$50–75k
17.0%
$75–100k
5.4%
$100–150k
8.7%
$150–200k
13.1%
$200k+
23.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,185
Owner-Occupied 81.8%
Renter-Occupied 18.2%
Vacancy Rate 62.1%
Median Home Value $702,000
+$176,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,316
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 37.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 13.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$200–300k
11.2%
$300–500k
10.5%
$500k–$1M
47.9%
$1M+
28.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.2%
$500–1k
16.6%
$1–1.5k
35.8%
$1.5–2k
34.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.8%
1 vehicle
25.9%
2 vehicles
50.5%
3+
14.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.2%
Single-fam. att.
5.3%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
3.0%
Mobile home
1.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.1%
1940–1969
2.5%
1970–1999
20.8%
2000–2009
10.2%
2010+
3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 100.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 55.2%
+8.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 22.7%
Some College / Associate 18.8%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.7%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.7%
Self-Employed 12.1%
Government Workers 17.1%
Private For-Profit 70.8%
Industry
Construction
22.6%
Prof. Services
13.6%
Public Admin
12.5%
Finance
9.3%
Edu/Health
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Wholesale
5.3%
Information
4.4%
Manufacturing
2.6%
Retail
1.9%
Agriculture
1.6%
Transportation
1.5%
Occupation
Management
31.7%
Sales
21.3%
Construction
21.1%
Food Prep
18.7%
Production
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.0 min
Drove Alone 76.2%
Carpool 1.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 10.7%
Walked 2.7%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 829
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 55.9%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 13.3%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

5–9
3.7%
10–14
2.2%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
7.8%
35–44
5.3%
45–54
13.9%
55–64
2.0%
65–74
16.4%
75–84
24.4%
85+
15.2%
Under 18: 12.0% Working age (18–64): 88.0% 65 and over: 40.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.1%
Naturalized Citizen 48.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.0%
With a Disability 11.5%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 100.0%
Uninsured 0.0%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.7%
Has a Computer 87.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.2%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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