Dedham, MA Demographic Data
Dedham, MA Summary
Dedham is located in Norfolk County in Massachusetts
- Population: NA
- Area: 10.65 sq. miles
- Land Area: 10.25 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.40 sq. miles
- Population Density: NA
- Elevation: 110.89 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dedham, MA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
12,687
51%
50.8
Male
12,055
49%
49.2
Total Population
24,742
311,591,919
Dedham, MA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,343
5.4%
6.4
5 to 9 Years
1,038
4.2%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
1,681
6.8%
6.7
15 to 19 Years
1,295
5.2%
7.0
20 to 24 Years
1,517
6.1%
7.1
25 to 34 Years
2,726
11.0%
13.3
35 to 44 Years
3,438
13.9%
13.1
45 to 54 Years
3,955
16.0%
14.3
55 to 59 Years
1,776
7.2%
6.5
60 to 64 Years
1,384
5.6%
5.7
65 to 74 Years
1,917
7.7%
7.2
75 to 84 Years
1,734
7.0%
4.2
85 Years and Over
938
3.8%
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
19,731
79.7%
76.3
Female
10,243
51.9%
51.4
Male
9,488
48.1%
48.6
21 Years and over
19,222
77.7%
71.8
62 Years and over
5,246
21.2%
16.7
65 Years and over
4,589
18.5%
13.3
Female
2,511
54.7%
56.7
Male
2,078
45.3%
43.3
Median Age (years)
44
NR
NR
Dedham, MA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
24,247
98.0%
97.2
White
21,841
88.3%
74.1
Black or African American
1,119
4.5%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
840
3.4%
4.8
Asian Indian
191
0.8%
0.9
Chinese
219
0.9%
1.1
Filipino
107
0.4%
0.8
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
66
0.3%
0.5
Vietnamese
40
0.2%
0.5
Other Asian
217
0.9%
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
NR
NR
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
NR
NR
0.0
Samoan
NR
NR
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
NR
NR
0.1
Some Other Race
447
1.8%
4.7
Two or More Races
495
2.0%
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,466
5.9%
16.7
Mexican
NR
NR
10.8
Puerto Rican
NR
NR
1.6
Cuban
NR
NR
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
NR
NR
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
23,276
94.1%
83.3
Dedham, MA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
201
1.1%
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
665
3.7%
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,769
21.1%
28.4
Some college, no degree
3,083
17.3%
21.2
Associate's Degree
1,774
9.9%
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
5,014
28.1%
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
3,362
18.8%
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
866
4.8%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
17,002
95.2%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
8,376
46.9%
28.5
Dedham, MA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,884
28.5%
32.5%
Now Married
11,741
56.8%
48.3
Divorced
1,399
6.8%
11.0%
Separated
162
0.8%
2.2
Widowed
1,494
7.2
6.0%
Dedham, MA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
19,099
81.6%
79.2%
Languages other than english
4,300
18.4%
20.8%
Spanish
1,245
5.3%
12.9%
Other indo-european languages
2,249
9.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
365
1.6%
3.3%
Other Languages
441
1.9%
0.9%
Dedham, MA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
238
2.5%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
450
4.7%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
593
6.2%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
327
3.4%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
916
9.6%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
1,727
18.2%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
1,246
13.1%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
2,172
22.8%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
960
10.1%
4.4
$200,000 or more
886
9.3%
4.3
Median household income
86,098
50,502
Per capita income
41,605
26,708
Dedham, MA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
33
0.3%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
699
5.8%
9.4
Construction
629
5.2%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,073
33.9%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,158
9.6%
6.6
Information
244
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
661
5.5%
10.4
Other services except public administration
542
4.5%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,728
14.4%
10.7
Public administration
511
4.2%
5.1
Retail trade
1,108
9.2%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
323
2.7%
5.0
Wholesale trade
320
2.7%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
6,284
52.2%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
790
6.6%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
644
5.4%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
2,829
23.5%
24.5%
Service occupations
1,482
12.3%
18.3%
Dedham, MA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,719
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,670
74.0%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,123
9.6%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
976
8.3%
5.0
Walked
358
3.1%
2.8
Other means
84
0.7%
1.7
Worked at home
508
4.3%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.8
25.5
Dedham, MA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
698
7.3%
9.3
1 vehicles
3,350
35.2%
34.1
2 vehicles
4,046
42.5%
37.5
3 or more
1,421
14.9%
19.1
Dedham, MA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,094
Occupied Housing Units
9,515
94.3%
86.9
Owner Occupied
7,112
74.7%
64.6
Renter Occupied
2,403
25.3%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
579
5.7%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
NR
2.5
Dedham, MA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,094
1 room
289
2.9%
2.0
2 rooms
245
2.4%
2.5
3 rooms
583
5.8%
9.2
4 rooms
1,250
12.4%
16.7
5 rooms
1,518
15.0%
20.6
6 rooms
1,483
14.7%
18.1
7 rooms
1,991
19.7%
12.3
8 rooms
1,362
13.5%
8.4
9 rooms or more
1,373
13.6%
10.2
Median Rooms
6
Dedham, MA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,094
1-unit, detached
6,667
66.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
451
4.5%
5.8
2-units
833
8.3%
3.8
3 or 4 units
361
3.6%
4.5
5 to 9 units
341
3.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
70
0.7%
4.5
20 or more units
1,337
13.2%
8.7
Mobile home
34
0.3%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Dedham, MA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,688
36.5%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
676
6.7%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
1,701
16.9%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
1,126
11.2%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
571
5.7%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
586
5.8%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
370
3.7%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
476
4.7%
8.8%
2005 or later
900
8.9%
6.9%
Dedham, MA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,589
69.2%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
70
0.7%
4.9
Electricity
822
8.6%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,865
19.6%
6.2
Coal or coke
37
0.4%
0.1
Wood
48
0.5%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
72
0.8%
0.4
No fuel used
12
0.1%
0.9
Dedham, MA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
NR
49325615.0
Less than $300
NR
NR
0.2%
$700 to $999
NR
NR
15.0%
$500 to $699
NR
NR
5.4%
$1,500 to 1,999
NR
NR
20.1%
$2,000 or more
NR
NR
29.1%
$300 to $499
NR
NR
1.8%
$1,000 to 1,499
NR
NR
28.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,639
32.9%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
733
14.7%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
593
11.9%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
466
9.4%
8.7%
35.0% or more
1,547
31.1%
28.1%
Not Computed
10
NR
NR
Dedham, MA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
NR
38,515,453
Less than $200
NR
NR
2.0%
$750 to $999
NR
NR
24.3%
$500 to $749
NR
NR
23.8%
$1,500 or more
NR
NR
13.4%
$200 to $299
NR
NR
3.2%
$300 to $499
NR
NR
8.5%
$1,000 to 1,499
NR
NR
24.8%
No Cash Rent
NR
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
1,489
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
262
12.4%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
272
12.8%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
129
6.1%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
344
16.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
220
10.4%
9.1%
35.0% or more
893
42.1%
44.3%
Not Computed
283
NR
NR
Dedham, MA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,112
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
77
1.1%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
45
0.6%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,255
17.6%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4,631
65.1%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
887
12.5%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
217
3.1%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
373,900
173,600
