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The Norton Center CDP(1) had a population of 2,552 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Norton Center is located at latitude 41.9725 and longitude -71.1854 in Bristol County. The formal boundaries for the Norton Center Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 1.7 sq. miles and a water area of 0.11 sq. miles.
The Norton Center Census Designated Place has a U2 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place without an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Norton Center Census Designated Place is located within Town of Norton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Bristol County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,552 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,207 (47.3%) |
Population in Families | 1,047 (41.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 1,345 (52.7%) |
Population Density | 1,504 |
Diversity Index2 | 40 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $139,500 |
Average Household Income | $205,302 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 28% |
Per Capita Income | $35,157 |
Wealth Index5 | 223 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (51.4) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 466 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 363 (77.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 74 (15.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 29 ( 6.2%) |
Median Home Value | $632,902 |
Average Home Value | $634,229 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 84 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 437 |
Average Household Size | 2.76 |
Family Households | 311 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -1.12% | -0.05% |
Households | 0.22% | 0.14% |
Families | -0.06% | |
Median Household Income | 2.23% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.05% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.76% |
The table below compares Norton Center to the other 248 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Massachusetts by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 170 | 32nd |
Population Density | # 114 | 54th |
Median Household Income | # 38 | 85th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 211 | 85th |
Per Capita Income | # 222 | 11th |
Diversity Index | # 94 | 63rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Massachusetts Census Data Comparison Tool.
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