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Dedham, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $639,939 (it was $223,100 in 2000)
Dedham:

$639,939
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $493,141 - $787,037

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $783,306
Here:

$783,306
State:

$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $587,500
Here:

$587,500
State:

$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $787,110
Here:

$787,110
State:

$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $781,241
Here:

$781,241
State:

$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $529,502
Here:

$529,502
State:

$555,768

Mobile homes: $221,614
Here:

$221,614
State:

$170,209

Total population: 24,729 (Urban population: 23,221, Rural population: 289 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 11,049 (10,584 occupied: 7,417 owner occupied, 3,111 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

30%
State:

38%

Housing density: 1,057 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $954,098.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,870 (lower quartile is $1,351, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,894


Median gross rent in Dedham, MA in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Dedham with a mortgage: 4,955 (673 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 583 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 146

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $172,643

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $74,645

Median monthly housing costs: $2,192

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Dedham, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1953

Median year apartment built: 1981

Household type by relationship:

Households: 25,269
  • Male householders: 4,504 (1,051 living alone), Female householders: 5,972 (2,108 living alone)
  • 5,136 spouses (5,068 opposite-sex spouses), 531 unmarried partners, (505 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,918 children (6,683 natural, 136 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 134 grandchildren, 157 brothers or sisters, 237 parents, 12 foster children, 318 other relatives, 601 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 744

Size of family households: 2,791 2-persons, 1,522 3-persons, 1,500 4-persons, 387 5-persons, 100 6-persons, 56 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,299 1-person, 821 2-persons, 64 3-persons.

3,711 married couples with children.
620 single-parent households (119 men, 501 women).

81.5% of residents of Dedham speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
8.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
2.0% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 3,670 (14.5%)
(61.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • 30no bedroom
  • 2201 bedroom
  • 1,3312 bedrooms
  • 3,6653 bedrooms
  • 1,6354 bedrooms
  • 5375+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • 83no bedroom
  • 1,2251 bedroom
  • 1,1252 bedrooms
  • 5163 bedrooms
  • 1164 bedrooms
  • 465+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Dedham in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dedham in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 332no vehicle
  • 2,1311 vehicle
  • 3,4202 vehicles
  • 1,1523 vehicles
  • 2984 vehicles
  • 855+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Dedham in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dedham in renter-occupied apartments
  • 492no vehicle
  • 1,5261 vehicle
  • 8902 vehicles
  • 1743 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 95+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • 271 room
  • 352 rooms
  • 1183 rooms
  • 3404 rooms
  • 9765 rooms
  • 2,0616 rooms
  • 1,2807 rooms
  • 1,3448 rooms
  • 1,2359+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • 831 room
  • 4962 rooms
  • 6483 rooms
  • 7394 rooms
  • 6125 rooms
  • 2936 rooms
  • 907 rooms
  • 908 rooms
  • 619+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Dedham, MA
Dedham CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • Dedham, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Dedham, MA in 2022
  • 455Less than $10,000
  • 576$10,000 to $19,999
  • 495$20,000 to $29,999
  • 206$30,000 to $39,999
  • 518$40,000 to $49,999
  • 558$50,000 to $59,999
  • 687$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,087$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,022$100,000 to $124,999
  • 688$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,306$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,870$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Dedham, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Dedham, MA in 2022
  • 120Less than $10,000
  • 48$10,000 to $14,999
  • 12$30,000 to $34,999
  • 5$40,000 to $49,999
  • 34$50,000 to $59,999
  • 35$60,000 to $69,999
  • 12$70,000 to $79,999
  • 30$100,000 to $124,999
  • 18$150,000 to $174,999
  • 134$200,000 to $249,999
  • 143$250,000 to $299,999
  • 398$300,000 to $399,999
  • 962$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,658$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,212$750,000 to $999,999
  • 395$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 132$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 172$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Dedham, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Dedham, MA in 2022
  • 48Less than $100
  • 30$100 to $149
  • 40$150 to $199
  • 88$250 to $299
  • 7$300 to $349
  • 68$350 to $399
  • 11$450 to $499
  • 37$500 to $549
  • 21$550 to $599
  • 11$600 to $649
  • 54$650 to $699
  • 16$700 to $749
  • 10$800 to $899
  • 7$900 to $999
  • 133$1,000 to $1,249
  • 196$1,250 to $1,499
  • 800$1,500 to $1,999
  • 520$2,000 to $2,499
  • 163$2,500 to $2,999
  • 240$3,000 to $3,499
  • 245$3,500 or more
  • 209No cash rent
Work and jobs in Dedham: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 54.4%
Number of people working at home: 2,791 (19.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 180
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 816
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,180
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,088
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,747
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 675
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,738
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 477
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 544
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,832
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 844
  • 90 or more minutes: 289
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Dedham

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 12,148 (70.5%)
  • Carpooled: 956 (5.5%)
  • Bus: 144 (0.8%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 69 (0.4%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 11 (0.1%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 4 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 400 (2.3%)
  • Bicycle: 52 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 385 (2.2%)
  • Worked at home: 2,791 (16.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.0%Males
  • 2.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 0.7%Males
  • 4.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 7.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 15.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.3%Males
Races in Dedham detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Dedham, Massachusetts
  • 1,0352010 or later
  • 7772000 to 2009
  • 6901990 to 1999
  • 6721980 to 1989
  • 3841970 to 1979
  • 728Before 1970
Ancestries in Dedham, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 2,761 (24.9%)
  • Italian: 1,199 (10.8%)
  • American: 566 (5.1%)
  • English: 557 (5.0%)
  • Russian: 359 (3.2%)
  • European: 335 (3.0%)
  • Greek: 274 (2.5%)
  • Brazilian: 260 (2.3%)
  • German: 248 (2.2%)
  • Lebanese: 215 (1.9%)
  • Albanian: 178 (1.6%)
  • Scottish: 170 (1.5%)
  • Polish: 157 (1.4%)
  • Haitian: 149 (1.3%)
  • French Canadian: 142 (1.3%)
  • Swedish: 111 (1.0%)
  • South African: 98 (0.9%)
  • Bulgarian: 97 (0.9%)
  • Jamaican: 92 (0.8%)
  • French: 86 (0.8%)
  • Syrian: 85 (0.8%)
  • Turkish: 80 (0.7%)
  • Hungarian: 78 (0.7%)
  • Cape Verdean: 64 (0.6%)
  • African: 60 (0.5%)
  • Guyanese: 52 (0.5%)
  • Nigerian: 45 (0.4%)
  • Portuguese: 45 (0.4%)
  • Israeli: 31 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 27 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 26 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 25 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 24 (0.2%)
  • Romanian: 24 (0.2%)
  • British: 23 (0.2%)
  • Armenian: 22 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 20 (0.2%)
  • Moroccan: 19 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 15 (0.1%)
  • Finnish: 12 (0.1%)
  • Norwegian: 12 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 11 (0.10%)
  • Welsh: 11 (0.10%)
  • Lithuanian: 10 (0.09%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 10 (0.09%)
  • Czech: 9 (0.08%)
  • Iranian: 9 (0.08%)
  • Latvian: 9 (0.08%)
  • Northern European: 9 (0.08%)
  • New Zealander: 8 (0.07%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Brazil
Dedham:

8.4% (306)
Massachusetts:

7.6% (92,959)

Russia
Dedham:

8.0% (293)
Massachusetts:

1.5% (18,278)

Italy
Dedham:

5.9% (216)
Massachusetts:

1.4% (16,886)

Haiti
Dedham:

5.3% (193)
Massachusetts:

4.9% (60,432)

Albania
Dedham:

5.3% (192)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (13,076)

Jamaica
Dedham:

4.5% (164)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (21,468)

Greece
Dedham:

4.4% (159)
Massachusetts:

0.8% (10,043)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Dedham:

3.9% (144)
Massachusetts:

8.4% (103,233)

Mexico
Dedham:

3.9% (144)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (13,065)

Ireland
Dedham:

3.2% (115)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (13,446)

Lebanon
Dedham:

3.0% (108)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (7,064)

Colombia
Dedham:

2.5% (92)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (27,810)

Turkey
Dedham:

2.0% (73)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (5,208)

Other Caribbean
Dedham:

1.9% (69)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (2,335)

Canada
Dedham:

1.8% (65)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (28,158)

Azerbaijan
Dedham:

1.8% (64)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (1,122)

Ukraine
Dedham:

1.7% (61)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,808)

Spain
Dedham:

1.6% (60)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (4,618)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 16,697
  • Other state: 4,352
  • Northeast: 2,638
  • Midwest: 489
  • South: 732
  • West: 427

88.5% of Dedham residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78.7% lived in Massachusetts.


Dedham:

88.5%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 162
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 38
  • 5th and 6th grade: 30
  • 7th and 8th grade: 18
  • 9th grade: 18
  • 10th grade: 126
  • 11th grade: 101
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 167
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,581
  • Less than 1 year of college: 553
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 754
  • Associate degree: 352
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,584
  • Master's degree: 1,530
  • Professional school degree: 492
  • Doctorate degree: 189
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 76
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 6
  • 5th and 6th grade: 37
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8
  • 9th grade: 73
  • 10th grade: 10
  • 11th grade: 72
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 94
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,102
  • Less than 1 year of college: 443
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 624
  • Associate degree: 637
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,000
  • Master's degree: 2,126
  • Professional school degree: 433
  • Doctorate degree: 209
Educational Attainment for Females
Dedham marital status for males
Dedham marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,041
  • One, attached: 522
  • Two: 819
  • 3 or 4: 484
  • 5 to 9: 341
  • 10 to 19: 351
  • 20 to 49: 408
  • 50 or more: 1,063
  • Mobile homes: 18
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Dedham
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dedham, MA
  • 75.9%Utility gas
  • 14.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.5%Electricity
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.4%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dedham, MA
  • 49.4%Utility gas
  • 38.5%Electricity
  • 6.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Other fuel
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Coal or coke

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 241
Here:

14.4%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 240
Here:

23.6%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 535
Here:

45.4%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
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