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Wellesley, MA vs Newton, MA

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- Newton is 0% more densely populated than Wellesley.
- People are 2.4% more likely to be married in Newton.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years older in Newton.
 Wellesley, MANewton, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock88,647329,725,481
 Female Population56.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population43.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
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 Population - 201028,046  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock83,829285,036,114
 Population - 199026,615  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now7.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,972.493.4
 Land Area10.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wellesley, MANewton, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Wellesley, MANewton, MAUnited States
 White74.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian13.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wellesley, MANewton, MAUnited States
 Married Population54.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.5%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households8,668  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,50180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children46.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,868  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Newton    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Apartment rentals seem to be on the expensive  More

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Over 14 years ago

Newton is ok, safe, close to  More

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Over 15 years ago

THE WEATHER HERE IS VARIABLE... EACH SEASON CAN BE FELT IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES. WINTER IS SO COLD, SUMMER IS SO HOT...THE SPRING AND FALL BRING A LOT OF RAIN, BUT ALSO  More

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