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Hingham CDP, Massachusetts

City

Population: 5,343 (2023 estimate)

Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts

Census Bureau data for Hingham 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 — Hingham CDP

What is the median household income in Hingham CDP?
The median household income in Hingham CDP is $222,696 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Hingham CDP?
The poverty rate in Hingham CDP is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Hingham CDP?
$1,216,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Hingham CDP?
The median gross rent in Hingham CDP is $1,066 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Hingham CDP residents have a college degree?
79.6% of adults in Hingham CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,343
Median Income
$222,696
Median Home Value
$1,216,800
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$61,089 (+37.8%) Home Value: +$327,100 (+36.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.7 pp (+3.5%) Unemployment: -0.1 pp (-2.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,343
Median Age 42.0
Female 56.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% White (non-Hisp.) 90.3% Black 2.7% Asian 0.9% Two or More 4.8% Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $222,696 ±$62,355
+$121,355 vs. state
Per Capita Income $354,072
Median Family Income $250,001
Poverty Rate 3.8%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 6.7%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 18.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.3%
$10–15k
4.4%
$15–25k
1.8%
$25–35k
3.7%
$35–50k
5.3%
$50–75k
5.4%
$75–100k
2.6%
$100–150k
6.6%
$150–200k
9.9%
$200k+
52.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,092
Owner-Occupied 76.4%
Renter-Occupied 23.6%
Vacancy Rate 5.0%
Median Home Value $1,216,800
+$691,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,066
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$200–300k
1.4%
$300–500k
1.4%
$500k–$1M
27.8%
$1M+
68.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.6%
$500–1k
21.1%
$1–1.5k
12.0%
$1.5–2k
18.0%
$2–2.5k
12.6%
$2.5–3.5k
7.8%
$3.5k+
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.2%
1 vehicle
25.5%
2 vehicles
48.0%
3+
21.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
6.4%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
6.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
54.1%
1940–1969
8.0%
1970–1999
12.2%
2000–2009
4.2%
2010+
2.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 99.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 79.6%
+33.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 40.9%
Some College / Associate 5.2%
Less Than High School 0.5%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.3%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 30.8%
Self-Employed 8.9%
Government Workers 5.8%
Private For-Profit 85.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.9%
Prof. Services
23.5%
Finance
16.1%
Manufacturing
12.4%
Retail
7.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Construction
3.9%
Wholesale
2.2%
Transportation
2.0%
Public Admin
1.0%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
60.8%
Sales
30.4%
Food Prep
7.4%
Construction
0.9%
Production
0.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 38.0 min
Drove Alone 50.9%
Carpool 1.8%
Public Transit 14.9%
Work from Home 30.8%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,988
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 62.2%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 33.7%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
8.0%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
4.0%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
15.7%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
9.4%
75–84
8.9%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 28.2% Working age (18–64): 71.8% 65 and over: 14.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.6%
Naturalized Citizen 80.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
39.8%
Latin America
36.5%
Asia
18.9%
Africa
2.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.6%
With a Disability 6.9%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 99.2%
Uninsured 0.8%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.4%
Has a Computer 95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.9%
Moved from Abroad 1.8%

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

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