Milton CDP, Massachusetts
CityPopulation: 28,481 (2023 estimate)
Located in Massachusetts , Massachusetts
Census Bureau data for Milton 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Milton CDP
- What is the median household income in Milton CDP?
- The median household income in Milton CDP is $178,053 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Milton CDP?
- The poverty rate in Milton CDP is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Milton CDP?
- $896,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Milton CDP?
- The median gross rent in Milton CDP is $1,503 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Milton CDP residents have a college degree?
- 70.4% of adults in Milton CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,481
Median Income
$178,053
Median Home Value
$896,500
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$44,335 (+33.2%)
Home Value:
+$277,700 (+44.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.7 pp (-48.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+9.4 pp (+15.4%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+2.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
28,481
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.3%
Black 14.5%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 6.1%
Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.1%
Indian
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.8%
Korean
0.5%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Mexican
0.5%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$178,053
±$13,216
+$76,712 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$241,702
Median Family Income
$213,325
Poverty Rate
1.8%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
2.8%
$25–35k
3.6%
$35–50k
6.4%
$50–75k
4.9%
$75–100k
5.8%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
12.4%
$200k+
44.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,402
Owner-Occupied
84.7%
Renter-Occupied
15.3%
Vacancy Rate
2.8%
Median Home Value
$896,500
+$370,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,503
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
0.2%
$300–500k
6.0%
$500k–$1M
54.0%
$1M+
37.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.6%
$500–1k
7.8%
$1–1.5k
28.5%
$1.5–2k
20.3%
$2–2.5k
17.8%
$2.5–3.5k
3.4%
$3.5k+
8.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.9%
1 vehicle
27.2%
2 vehicles
49.7%
3+
18.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
11.2%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
45.9%
1940–1969
9.6%
1970–1999
5.0%
2000–2009
6.0%
2010+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
70.4%
+23.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
37.1%
Some College / Associate
6.9%
Less Than High School
2.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
25.6%
Self-Employed
5.6%
Government Workers
16.9%
Private For-Profit
77.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.5%
Prof. Services
16.8%
Finance
9.8%
Retail
6.5%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Manufacturing
6.1%
Public Admin
5.3%
Construction
3.7%
Transportation
3.3%
Information
3.1%
Wholesale
2.6%
Occupation
Management
63.2%
Sales
15.1%
Food Prep
14.0%
Production
4.0%
Construction
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.1 min
Drove Alone
56.0%
Carpool
3.8%
Public Transit
8.8%
Work from Home
25.6%
Walked
2.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,139
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
32.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
9.8%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
7.1%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
13.2%
55–64
8.4%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
9.3%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 25.7%
Working age (18–64): 74.3%
65 and over: 15.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.1%
Naturalized Citizen
62.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
51.5%
Asia
20.9%
Europe
18.9%
Africa
5.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.9%
With a Disability
7.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.1%
Uninsured
0.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.4%
Has a Computer
97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023