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Winthrop, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $716,383 (it was $215,300 in 2000)
Winthrop:

$716,383
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $585,615 - $1,001,373

Total population: 19,298 (Urban population: 18,303, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 8,067 (7,843 occupied: 4,174 owner occupied, 3,669 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

47%
State:

38%

Housing density: 4,059 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $245,554.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,871 (lower quartile is $1,262, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,190


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

Housing units in Winthrop with a mortgage: 1,453 (121 second mortgage, 235 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 799

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Winthrop, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 674,795
  • In family households: 455,536 (70,443 male householders, 69,969 female householders)
    79,454 spouses, 164,826 children (157,871 natural, 3,242 adopted, 3,713 stepchildren), 12,689 grandchildren, 13,066 brothers or sisters, 8,278 parents, foster children, 14,402 other relatives, 18,751 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 219,259 (72,530 male householders (47,704 living alone)), 79,825 female householders (58,687 living alone)), 66,904 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 47,228 (7,495 institutionalized population)

66,402 married couples with children.
54,149 single-parent households (6,613 men, 47,536 women).

87.1% of residents of Winthrop speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
7.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 2,047 (10.1%)
(59.4% 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:

5.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • 8no bedroom
  • 2291 bedroom
  • 1,1542 bedrooms
  • 1,5023 bedrooms
  • 8404 bedrooms
  • 4415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • 80no bedroom
  • 1,2321 bedroom
  • 1,5322 bedrooms
  • 6963 bedrooms
  • 1084 bedrooms
  • 215+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Winthrop in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Winthrop in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 305no vehicle
  • 1,6421 vehicle
  • 1,7222 vehicles
  • 3713 vehicles
  • 1214 vehicles
  • 135+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Winthrop in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Winthrop in renter-occupied apartments
  • 726no vehicle
  • 1,9741 vehicle
  • 8062 vehicles
  • 1003 vehicles
  • 154 vehicles
  • 485+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • 81 room
  • 362 rooms
  • 1073 rooms
  • 3434 rooms
  • 7735 rooms
  • 8146 rooms
  • 7227 rooms
  • 5218 rooms
  • 8509+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • 571 room
  • 2902 rooms
  • 7993 rooms
  • 6884 rooms
  • 8175 rooms
  • 7226 rooms
  • 2127 rooms
  • 428 rooms
  • 429+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Winthrop, MA
  • Winthrop, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Winthrop, MA in 2022
  • 37,411Less than $10,000
  • 37,168$10,000 to $19,999
  • 28,856$20,000 to $29,999
  • 23,279$30,000 to $39,999
  • 24,153$40,000 to $49,999
  • 20,111$50,000 to $59,999
  • 31,210$60,000 to $74,999
  • 47,221$75,000 to $99,999
  • 40,639$100,000 to $124,999
  • 30,290$125,000 to $149,999
  • 43,465$150,000 to $199,999
  • 81,770$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.4%
Number of people working at home: 2,403 (19.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 298
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 918
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 813
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 888
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,009
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 455
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,585
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 351
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 632
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,317
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 631
  • 90 or more minutes: 267

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,795 (61.6%)
  • Carpooled: 1,027 (10.9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 276 (2.9%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 52 (0.6%)
  • Subway or elevated: 1,629 (17.3%)
  • Railroad: 23 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 39 (0.4%)
  • Motorcycle: 9 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 24 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 229 (2.4%)
  • Other means: 61 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 249 (2.6%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Winthrop, Massachusetts
  • 5311995 to March 2000
  • 1591990 to 1994
  • 3171985 to 1989
  • 1381980 to 1984
  • 381975 to 1979
  • 571970 to 1974
  • 711965 to 1969
  • 274Before 1965
Ancestries in Winthrop, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 6,117 (28.6%)
  • Italian: 5,439 (25.4%)
  • Other: 2,100 (9.8%)
  • English: 1,974 (9.2%)
  • German: 845 (3.9%)
  • United States: 767 (3.6%)
  • French Canadian: 603 (2.8%)
  • French: 595 (2.8%)
  • Polish: 482 (2.3%)
  • Scottish: 397 (1.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 347 (1.6%)
  • Greek: 290 (1.4%)
  • Portuguese: 233 (1.1%)
  • Swedish: 211 (1.0%)
  • Arab: 183 (0.9%)
  • Russian: 173 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 126 (0.6%)
  • Lithuanian: 104 (0.5%)
  • Danish: 67 (0.3%)
  • West Indian: 64 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 59 (0.3%)
  • Subsaharan African: 55 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 48 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 39 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 36 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 21 (0.10%)
  • Slovak: 19 (0.09%)

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

Other Eastern Europe
Winthrop:

13.3% (211)
Massachusetts:

1.6% (12,350)

Brazil
Winthrop:

11.7% (186)
Massachusetts:

4.7% (36,669)

Italy
Winthrop:

10.5% (166)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (28,319)

Canada
Winthrop:

7.4% (118)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (40,247)

Colombia
Winthrop:

5.7% (90)
Massachusetts:

2.0% (15,286)

Guatemala
Winthrop:

5.2% (82)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (12,868)

United Kingdom
Winthrop:

4.5% (72)
Massachusetts:

3.3% (25,403)

Ireland
Winthrop:

3.4% (54)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (17,987)

Dominican Republic
Winthrop:

3.2% (51)
Massachusetts:

6.0% (46,744)

Korea
Winthrop:

2.8% (45)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (13,456)

Philippines
Winthrop:

2.8% (44)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (7,414)

Other Northern Africa
Winthrop:

2.3% (36)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (3,810)

Germany
Winthrop:

2.1% (34)
Massachusetts:

1.9% (14,883)

India
Winthrop:

2.1% (33)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (28,086)

Other Caribbean
Winthrop:

1.7% (27)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (4,539)

France
Winthrop:

1.6% (25)
Massachusetts:

0.8% (5,895)

Greece
Winthrop:

1.6% (25)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (12,975)

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

  • This state: 14,659
  • Other state: 1,878
  • Northeast: 1,069
  • Midwest: 198
  • South: 313
  • West: 298

65% of Winthrop residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 19
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 14
  • 5th and 6th grade: 19
  • 7th and 8th grade: 80
  • 9th grade: 121
  • 10th grade: 82
  • 11th grade: 83
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 249
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,813
  • Less than 1 year of college: 405
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 926
  • Associate degree: 595
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,333
  • Master's degree: 347
  • Professional school degree: 161
  • Doctorate degree: 73
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 49
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 7
  • 5th and 6th grade: 47
  • 7th and 8th grade: 82
  • 9th grade: 45
  • 10th grade: 89
  • 11th grade: 117
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 260
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,421
  • Less than 1 year of college: 533
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,017
  • Associate degree: 591
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,419
  • Master's degree: 405
  • Professional school degree: 154
  • Doctorate degree: 54
Educational Attainment for Females
Winthrop marital status for males
Winthrop marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,527
  • One, attached: 140
  • Two: 2,380
  • 3 or 4: 1,113
  • 5 to 9: 473
  • 10 to 19: 412
  • 20 to 49: 584
  • 50 or more: 438
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Winthrop
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Winthrop, MA
  • 54.1%Utility gas
  • 38.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.1%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Other fuel
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Winthrop, MA
  • 45.7%Utility gas
  • 31.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.4%Electricity
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 120
Here:

7.3%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 106
Here:

13.2%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 367
Here:

42.5%
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