Brewster Demographics

  • Population: 2,108
  • Median Household Income: $50,278
  • Percentage with a Bachelors Degree or Higher: 54.50%
  • County Physicians: 891
  • Percentage of Homes Vacant: 46.20%

2010 Estimates

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General Demographics

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Gender Breakdown

Brewster, Massachusetts is 48% Male and 52% Female.

Age Breakdown

The largest age group is 75 to 84 with 19.2% of the total population. 12.9% of the population of Brewster is 19 years old or younger.

Race Breakdown

Brewster, Massachusetts is 98% White, 1% African American, 1% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0% some other race.

Social Characteristics

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Educational Attainment

Population 25 years and older

54.5% of Brewster, Massachusetts has a bachelor's degree or higher.

Marital Status

Population 15 years and older

59.8% of the population 15 and older are currently married, 20.9% have never been married, 8.8% are divorced, 8.4% are widowed and 2.1% are separated.

Student Enrollment

Population 3 years and older

Language Spoken At Home

95.60% speak only English at home, 1.10% speak Spanish and 3.30% speak some other language.

Housing Characteristics

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Fair Market Rent

Studio - $860
1 Bedroom - $950
2 Bedrooms - $1280
3 Bedrooms - $1670
4 Bedrooms - $1760

A 2 Bedroom unit in Brewster, Massachusetts should rent for $1280.

Housing Availability

53.80% of the homes in Brewster are occupied.

Housing Type

84% of the homes in Brewster, Massachusetts are single unit detached.

Year Built

10% of the Homes in Brewster were built since 1990.

Fuel Type

30.90% of the homes in Brewster are heated with Utility Gas.

Economic Characteristics

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Median Income

Median Household Income
$50,278
Median Family Income
$70,096
Per Capita Income
$39,060

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