Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA

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2020 Population

147,545

0.154% 1-year decline

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

2018 Median Age

37.9

0% 1-year change

2020 Poverty Rate

7.03%

7.87% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$135,332

0.115% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$967,900

5.18% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

74,301

0.177% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA had a population of 148k people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $135,332. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA declined from 147,773 to 147,545, a −0.154% decrease and its median household income grew from $135,176 to $135,332, a 0.115% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (15%), White (Hispanic) (3.73%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.17%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.08%).

28.5% of the households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.3% of the residents in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Middlesex (Southeast) & Norfolk (Northeast) Counties--Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are Boston College (5,001 degrees awarded in 2021), Lasell University (606 degrees), and William James College (264 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was $967,900, and the homeownership rate was 61.2%.

Most people in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was 2 cars per household.

Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA borders Waltham City, Lexington, Burlington, Bedford & Lincoln Towns PUMA, MA, Watertown Town City, Arlington, Belmont & Winchester Towns PUMA, MA, Allston, Brighton & Fenway PUMA, MA, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Roslindale & West Roxbury PUMA, MA, and Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA.

United States Massachusetts

Population & Diversity

Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA is home to a population of 148k people, from which 89.3% are citizens. As of 2018, 24.7% of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA residents were born outside of the country (36.6k people).

In 2018, there were 4.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (107k people) in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 5.51k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (10,129 households), Russian (5,510 households), and Spanish (5,443 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

78,352

Women

53.1%

69,304

Men

46.9%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 147,656 inhabitants, with 46.9% men, and 53.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

89.3%

2020 Citizenship

88.6%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 89.3% of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was 88.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
107k ± 1.47k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
22.2k ± 1.14k
White (Hispanic)
5.51k ± 651

6.18%

Hispanic Population

9.14k people

6.18% of the people in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are hispanic (9.14k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
5,887 ± 1,846 people
Russia
2,584 ± 1,237 people
India
2,471 ± 1,210 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was China, the natal country of 5,887 Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA residents, followed by Russia with 2,584 and India with 2,471.

Foreign-Born Population

24.7%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

36.6k people

23.2%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

34.3k people

As of 2018, 24.7% of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA residents (36.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was 23.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
10,129 households (7.19%)
Russian
5,510 households (3.91%)
Spanish
5,443 households (3.86%)

28.5% of the households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese). 7.19% of the households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA reported speaking Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,225 ± 188
Gulf War (2001-)
522 ± 176
World War II
474 ± 122

Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.35 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA employs 74.3k people. The largest industries in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (10,192 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (8,116 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,175 people), and the highest paying industries are Bakeries & tortilla manufacturing, except retail bakeries ($213,622), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($210,974), and Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($204,712).

Males in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA have an average income that is 1.59 times higher than the average income of females, which is $97,808. The income inequality in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.507, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

36,867

Women

49.6%

37,434

Men

50.4%

The workforce of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA in 2020 was 74,301 people, with 49.6% woman, and 50.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA.

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Occupations

74.3k

2020 Value

0.177%

1 Year growth

± 0.177%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 0.177%, from 74.2k employees to 74.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, are Postsecondary teachers (4,657 people), Physicians (3,618 people), and Other managers (2,841 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

74.3k

2020 Value

0.177%

1 Year growth

± 0.177%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA grew at a rate of 0.177%, from 74.2k employees to 74.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (10,192 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (8,116 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,175 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, though some of these residents may live in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$92,883

Median earning men ± $4,691

$54,620

Median earning women ± $3,291

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Information ($128,631), Manufacturing ($124,349), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($123,922).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Manufacturing ($101,488), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,729), and Construction ($79,306).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Massachusetts.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Massachusetts to other states, or from other states to Massachusetts.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Massachusetts product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $37.1B, followed by Mixed freight ($29.7B) and Electronics ($28.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Massachusetts products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$296B

2020 Value in Massachusetts

$627B

Projected 2050 Value in Massachusetts

112% growth

In 2020, total outbound Massachusetts trade was $296B. This is expected to increase 112% to $627B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Massachusetts trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Massachusetts to other states, or from other states to Massachusetts.

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$28.8B
New Hampshire
$20.3B
Connecticut
$14.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Massachusetts domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $28.8B, followed by New Hampshire with $20.3B and Connecticut and $14.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Massachusetts shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.29%).

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA. Showing the available data for Massachusetts.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (65.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (31.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.29%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (31.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.29%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ed Markey

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Massachusetts

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Massachusetts have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA awarded 6,044 degrees. The student population of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 16,220 male students and 21,046 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are White (3,478 and 64.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (564 and 10.5%), Asian (462 and 8.56%), and Unknown (439 and 8.14%).

The largest universities in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA by number of degrees awarded are Boston College (5,001 and 82.7%), Lasell University (606 and 10%), and William James College (264 and 4.37%).

The most popular majors in Middlesex (Southeast) & Norfolk (Northeast) Counties--Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA are Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (430 and 7.11%), General Finance (416 and 6.88%), and Social Work (273 and 4.52%).

The median tuition cost in Middlesex (Southeast) & Norfolk (Northeast) Counties--Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA for private four year colleges is $30,210.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 23.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 28.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 37,266 (43.5% men and 56.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 37,266 students enrolled in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, 43.5% men and 56.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 19,236 records, of which 55.9% were women and 44.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
235 degree-majors awarded
General Finance
362 degree-majors awarded
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
357 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Middlesex (Southeast) & Norfolk (Northeast) Counties--Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was General Biological Sciences with 235 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Middlesex (Southeast) & Norfolk (Northeast) Counties--Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Boston College
5,001 degrees awarded
Lasell University
606 degrees awarded
William James College
264 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Boston College with 5,001 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 2,634 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, which is 0.772 times less than the 3,410 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,478 degrees mean that there were 6.17 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 564 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($30,210) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($813) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.589% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.399% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA in 2020 were Graduate Degree (51.3k), Bachelors Degree (34.4k), and Some college (14.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was $967,900 in 2020, which is 4.21 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $920,200 to $967,900, a 5.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA is 61.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA have an average commute time of 28.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA is $135,332. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA with a value of $191,165, followed by Middlesex (West Central) & Worcester (East) Counties PUMA, MA and Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, with respective values of $139,554 and $135,332.

Housing

Property

$967,900

Median Property Value 2020

±$15,057

$34,100

Median Property Taxes

±$1,187

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.2%

Homeownership

2020

61.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 61.2% of the housing units in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 61.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was Norfolk (Northeast) & Middlesex (Southeast) Counties (West of Boston City) PUMA, MA with a value of $191,165, followed by Middlesex (West Central) & Worcester (East) Counties PUMA, MA and Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA, with respective values of $139,554 and $135,332.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$135,332

Median Household Income

± $4,819

55.7k

Number of Households

± 1,683

In 2020, the median household income of the 55.7k households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA grew to $135,332 from the previous year's value of $135,176.

The following chart displays the households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.507

2020 Wage GINI in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA

0.509

2019 Wage GINI in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA

In 2020, the income inequality in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was 0.507 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.405% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (46.8%)
Public Transit (18.7%)
Worked At Home (14.3%)

In 2020, 46.8% of workers in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (18.7%) and those who worked at home (14.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA have a longer commute time (28.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 0.776% of the workforce in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.03% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA (9.75k out of 139k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.5% of the population of Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA has health coverage, with 65.8% on employee plans, 6.1% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 14% on non-group plans, and 0.397% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Massachusetts was $10,559 in 2014. This is a 2.78% increase from the previous year ($10,273).

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 960 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.826% decrease from the previous year (968 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 930 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 145 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

960 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Massachusetts

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see an average of 960 patients per year. This represents a 0.826% decrease from the previous year (968 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Massachusetts in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.8% under 18 years, 23.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.8% were men and 53.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.5%

Uninsured

65.8%

Employer Coverage

6.1%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

14%

Non-Group

0.397%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA declined by 5.16% from 1.58% to 1.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Newton City & Brookline Town PUMA, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.