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Norton, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $505,126 (it was $172,000 in 2000)
Norton:

$505,126
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $379,300 - $669,658

Total population: 19,031 (Urban population: 14,702, Rural population: 3,334 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,961 (5,872 occupied: 4,833 owner occupied, 1,039 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

18%
State:

38%

Housing density: 208 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $509,684.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,239 (lower quartile is $778, upper quartile is $1,752)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,581


Median gross rent in Norton, MA in 2022: $1,382

Housing units in Norton with a mortgage: 3,463 (360 second mortgage, 634 home equity loan, 24 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 626

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Norton, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 532,417
  • In family households: 444,740 (93,440 male householders, 47,898 female householders)
    101,208 spouses, 160,791 children (151,812 natural, 3,293 adopted, 5,686 stepchildren), 9,612 grandchildren, 4,550 brothers or sisters, 5,590 parents, foster children, 4,929 other relatives, 12,847 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 87,677 (32,955 male householders (25,495 living alone)), 38,717 female householders (32,941 living alone)), 16,005 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 15,868 (6,219 institutionalized population)

88,038 married couples with children.
33,142 single-parent households (5,908 men, 27,234 women).

94.9% of residents of Norton speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English not well).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 814 (4.2%)
(60.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Norton, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Norton, Massachusetts
  • 8no bedroom
  • 1041 bedroom
  • 1,1512 bedrooms
  • 2,4403 bedrooms
  • 9534 bedrooms
  • 1775+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norton, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norton, Massachusetts
  • 27no bedroom
  • 3461 bedroom
  • 4142 bedrooms
  • 2323 bedrooms
  • 74 bedrooms
  • 135+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Norton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Norton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 64no vehicle
  • 1,1171 vehicle
  • 2,6072 vehicles
  • 7803 vehicles
  • 1314 vehicles
  • 1345+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Norton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Norton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 181no vehicle
  • 4511 vehicle
  • 3062 vehicles
  • 633 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 385+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Norton, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Norton, Massachusetts
  • 81 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 743 rooms
  • 4844 rooms
  • 9415 rooms
  • 1,1166 rooms
  • 9297 rooms
  • 7168 rooms
  • 5659+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norton, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norton, Massachusetts
  • 271 room
  • 572 rooms
  • 2573 rooms
  • 3394 rooms
  • 2125 rooms
  • 1096 rooms
  • 97 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 209+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Norton, MA
Norton town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Norton, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Norton, MA in 2022
  • 20,271Less than $10,000
  • 25,475$10,000 to $19,999
  • 22,923$20,000 to $29,999
  • 25,444$30,000 to $39,999
  • 23,933$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15,878$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29,925$60,000 to $74,999
  • 39,155$75,000 to $99,999
  • 37,160$100,000 to $124,999
  • 29,393$125,000 to $149,999
  • 32,142$150,000 to $199,999
  • 45,807$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Norton: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 44.6%
Number of people working at home: 1,199 (11.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 335
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 870
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 946
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 988
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 987
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 573
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 981
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 288
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 480
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,158
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 903
  • 90 or more minutes: 228

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,386 (82.7%)
  • Carpooled: 541 (6.1%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 19 (0.2%)
  • Subway or elevated: 45 (0.5%)
  • Railroad: 290 (3.2%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 413 (4.6%)
  • Other means: 36 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 195 (2.2%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Norton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Norton, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Norton, Massachusetts
  • 311995 to March 2000
  • 731990 to 1994
  • 1291985 to 1989
  • 731980 to 1984
  • 261975 to 1979
  • 481970 to 1974
  • 1181965 to 1969
  • 144Before 1965
Ancestries in Norton, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 5,162 (23.3%)
  • English: 2,865 (12.9%)
  • Italian: 2,781 (12.6%)
  • French: 1,709 (7.7%)
  • German: 1,391 (6.3%)
  • Other: 1,340 (6.1%)
  • Portuguese: 1,219 (5.5%)
  • French Canadian: 1,191 (5.4%)
  • Polish: 942 (4.3%)
  • United States: 659 (3.0%)
  • Scottish: 592 (2.7%)
  • Swedish: 488 (2.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 315 (1.4%)
  • Dutch: 300 (1.4%)
  • Greek: 227 (1.0%)
  • Lithuanian: 189 (0.9%)
  • Arab: 142 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 100 (0.5%)
  • Subsaharan African: 98 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 97 (0.4%)
  • Russian: 97 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 70 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 47 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 31 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 30 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 27 (0.1%)
  • Hungarian: 15 (0.07%)

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

Portugal
Norton:

20.6% (132)
Massachusetts:

8.6% (66,627)

United Kingdom
Norton:

10.0% (64)
Massachusetts:

3.3% (25,403)

Poland
Norton:

8.9% (57)
Massachusetts:

1.8% (13,543)

Germany
Norton:

8.4% (54)
Massachusetts:

1.9% (14,883)

Italy
Norton:

6.1% (39)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (28,319)

Canada
Norton:

4.8% (31)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (40,247)

Netherlands
Norton:

3.6% (23)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (2,470)

Other Eastern Africa
Norton:

3.3% (21)
Massachusetts:

0.7% (5,693)

India
Norton:

3.1% (20)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (28,086)

Indonesia
Norton:

3.1% (20)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (1,303)

Greece
Norton:

3.0% (19)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (12,975)

Lebanon
Norton:

2.8% (18)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (6,691)

Ireland
Norton:

2.6% (17)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (17,987)

Other Northern Africa
Norton:

2.6% (17)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (3,810)

Philippines
Norton:

2.3% (15)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (7,414)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Norton:

2.0% (13)
Massachusetts:

5.1% (39,255)

Other Western Europe
Norton:

1.9% (12)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (2,642)

Hong Kong
Norton:

1.9% (12)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (7,937)

Korea
Norton:

1.9% (12)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (13,456)

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

  • This state: 13,054
  • Other state: 4,239
  • Northeast: 3,122
  • Midwest: 306
  • South: 426
  • West: 385

58% of Norton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 16
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 6
  • 5th and 6th grade: 20
  • 7th and 8th grade: 73
  • 9th grade: 80
  • 10th grade: 106
  • 11th grade: 107
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 163
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,527
  • Less than 1 year of college: 384
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 590
  • Associate degree: 405
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,164
  • Master's degree: 404
  • Professional school degree: 64
  • Doctorate degree: 47
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 19
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 10
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 106
  • 9th grade: 152
  • 10th grade: 129
  • 11th grade: 57
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 125
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,559
  • Less than 1 year of college: 398
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 867
  • Associate degree: 610
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,163
  • Master's degree: 404
  • Professional school degree: 81
  • Doctorate degree: 23
Educational Attainment for Females
Norton marital status for males
Norton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,108
  • One, attached: 527
  • Two: 239
  • 3 or 4: 250
  • 5 to 9: 493
  • 10 to 19: 63
  • 20 to 49: 27
  • 50 or more: 55
  • Mobile homes: 199

Median worth of mobile homes: $250,310

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Norton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Norton, MA
  • 50.1%Utility gas
  • 37.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.2%Electricity
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood
  • 0.2%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Norton, MA
  • 37.8%Electricity
  • 34.9%Utility gas
  • 25.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 139
Here:

6.2%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 86
Here:

9.7%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,447
Here:

76.8%
Massachusetts:

48.2%
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
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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