Sharon, MA Demographic Data
Sharon, MA Summary
Sharon is located in Norfolk County in Massachusetts
- Population: NA
- Area: 24.39 sq. miles
- Land Area: 23.44 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.96 sq. miles
- Population Density: NA
- Elevation: 259.19 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Sharon, MA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,893
52%
50.8
Male
2,639
48%
49.2
Total Population
5,532
311,591,919
Sharon, MA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
359
6.5%
6.4
5 to 9 Years
392
7.1%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
428
7.7%
6.7
15 to 19 Years
419
7.6%
7.0
20 to 24 Years
255
4.6%
7.1
25 to 34 Years
482
8.7%
13.3
35 to 44 Years
670
12.1%
13.1
45 to 54 Years
1,079
19.5%
14.3
55 to 59 Years
533
9.6%
6.5
60 to 64 Years
267
4.8%
5.7
65 to 74 Years
432
7.8%
7.2
75 to 84 Years
155
2.8%
4.2
85 Years and Over
61
1.1%
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,011
72.5%
76.3
Female
2,133
53.2%
51.4
Male
1,878
46.8%
48.6
21 Years and over
3,906
70.6%
71.8
62 Years and over
798
14.4%
16.7
65 Years and over
648
11.7%
13.3
Female
333
51.4%
56.7
Male
315
48.6%
43.3
Median Age (years)
42
NR
NR
Sharon, MA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,215
94.3%
97.2
White
4,635
83.8%
74.1
Black or African American
176
3.2%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
363
6.6%
4.8
Asian Indian
130
2.3%
0.9
Chinese
120
2.2%
1.1
Filipino
38
0.7%
0.8
Japanese
7
0.1%
0.2
Korean
6
0.1%
0.5
Vietnamese
7
0.1%
0.5
Other Asian
55
1.0%
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
41
0.7%
4.7
Two or More Races
317
5.7%
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
129
2.3%
16.7
Mexican
0
0.0%
10.8
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.6
Cuban
21
0.4%
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
108
2.0%
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,403
97.7%
83.3
Sharon, MA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
28
0.8%
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
87
2.4%
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
372
10.1%
28.4
Some college, no degree
523
14.2%
21.2
Associate's Degree
342
9.3%
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
945
25.7%
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
1,382
37.6%
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
115
3.2%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
3,564
96.9%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,327
63.3%
28.5
Sharon, MA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,054
24.2%
32.5%
Now Married
2,806
64.5%
48.3
Divorced
274
6.3%
11.0%
Separated
43
1.0%
2.2
Widowed
176
4.0
6.0%
Sharon, MA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,312
83.4%
79.2%
Languages other than english
861
16.6%
20.8%
Spanish
57
1.1%
12.9%
Other indo-european languages
393
7.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
274
5.3%
3.3%
Other Languages
137
2.6%
0.9%
Sharon, MA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
69
3.4%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
108
5.4%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
113
5.6%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
139
6.9%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
304
15.1%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
211
10.5%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
469
23.4%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
277
13.8%
4.4
$200,000 or more
317
15.8%
4.3
Median household income
102,521
50,502
Per capita income
46,079
26,708
Sharon, MA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
56
1.9%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
113
3.8%
9.4
Construction
20
0.7%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,070
35.8%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
357
11.9%
6.6
Information
122
4.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
239
8.0%
10.4
Other services except public administration
142
4.7%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
446
14.9%
10.7
Public administration
90
3.0%
5.1
Retail trade
219
7.3%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
64
2.1%
5.0
Wholesale trade
55
1.8%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
1,938
64.8%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
74
2.5%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
55
1.8%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
672
22.5%
24.5%
Service occupations
254
8.5%
18.3%
Sharon, MA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,927
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,047
69.9%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
127
4.3%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
492
16.8%
5.0
Walked
24
0.8%
2.8
Other means
17
0.6%
1.7
Worked at home
220
7.5%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
33.4
25.5
Sharon, MA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
73
3.6%
9.3
1 vehicles
445
22.2%
34.1
2 vehicles
1,131
56.4%
37.5
3 or more
358
17.8%
19.1
Sharon, MA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,109
Occupied Housing Units
2,007
95.2%
86.9
Owner Occupied
1,696
84.5%
64.6
Renter Occupied
311
15.5%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
102
4.8%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
NR
2.5
Sharon, MA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,109
1 room
0
0.0%
2.0
2 rooms
19
0.9%
2.5
3 rooms
65
3.1%
9.2
4 rooms
201
9.5%
16.7
5 rooms
220
10.4%
20.6
6 rooms
485
23.0%
18.1
7 rooms
388
18.4%
12.3
8 rooms
356
16.9%
8.4
9 rooms or more
375
17.8%
10.2
Median Rooms
7
Sharon, MA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,109
1-unit, detached
1,763
83.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
16
0.8%
5.8
2-units
195
9.2%
3.8
3 or 4 units
23
1.1%
4.5
5 to 9 units
49
2.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
16
0.8%
4.5
20 or more units
47
2.2%
8.7
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Sharon, MA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
523
24.8%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
172
8.2%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
630
29.9%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
267
12.7%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
307
14.6%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
128
6.1%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
32
1.5%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
0
0.0%
8.8%
2005 or later
50
2.4%
6.9%
Sharon, MA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,159
57.7%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9
0.4%
4.9
Electricity
56
2.8%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
736
36.7%
6.2
Coal or coke
14
0.7%
0.1
Wood
21
1.0%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
12
0.6%
0.4
No fuel used
0
0.0%
0.9
Sharon, MA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,281
49325615.0
$500 to $699
0
0.0%
5.4%
$300 to $499
11
0.9%
1.8%
Less than $300
11
0.9%
0.2%
$700 to $999
34
2.7%
15.0%
$1,000 to 1,499
129
10.1%
28.4%
$1,500 to 1,999
196
15.3%
20.1%
$2,000 or more
900
70.3%
29.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
510
39.8%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
138
10.8%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
213
16.6%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
126
9.8%
8.7%
35.0% or more
294
23.0%
28.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
Sharon, MA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
302
38,515,453
Less than $200
0
0.0%
2.0%
$200 to $299
0
0.0%
3.2%
$500 to $749
0
0.0%
23.8%
$750 to $999
32
10.6%
24.3%
$300 to $499
36
11.9%
8.5%
$1,000 to 1,499
102
33.8%
24.8%
$1,500 or more
132
43.7%
13.4%
No Cash Rent
9
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
1,432
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
30
9.9%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
16
5.3%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
41
13.6%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
35
11.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.1%
35.0% or more
180
59.6%
44.3%
Not Computed
9
NR
NR
Sharon, MA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,696
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
12
0.7%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
13
0.8%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
264
15.6%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,123
66.2%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
284
16.7%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
377,200
173,600
