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Sharon, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $621,114 (it was $218,000 in 2000)
Sharon:

$621,114
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $496,771 - $755,428

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $667,925
Here:

$667,925
State:

$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $508,035
Here:

$508,035
State:

$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $626,245
Here:

$626,245
State:

$594,808

Total population: 5,658 (All urban)

Houses: 2,128 (2,023 occupied: 1,827 owner occupied, 184 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

9%
State:

38%

Housing density: 712 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $751,928.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,917 (lower quartile is $1,550, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,670


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

Housing units in Sharon with a mortgage: 1,276 (255 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 231 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $194,510

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $111,619

Median monthly housing costs: $2,672

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Sharon, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1954

Median year apartment built: 1957

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,011
  • Male householders: 1,052 (69 living alone), Female householders: 949 (150 living alone)
  • 1,508 spouses (1,508 opposite-sex spouses), 111 unmarried partners, (111 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,148 children (2,056 natural, 14 adopted, 77 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 0 foster children, 11 other relatives, 165 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 5

Size of family households: 532 2-persons, 401 3-persons, 480 4-persons, 183 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 229 1-person, 78 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

1,496 married couples with children.
210 single-parent households (90 men, 120 women).

75.2% of residents of Sharon speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
9.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
8.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (89% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
5.1% of residents speak other language at home (97% speak English very well, 3% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,087 (18.1%)
(60.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1802 bedrooms
  • 9223 bedrooms
  • 6384 bedrooms
  • 885+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 701 bedroom
  • 922 bedrooms
  • 93 bedrooms
  • 144 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sharon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sharon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 27no vehicle
  • 3751 vehicle
  • 1,0212 vehicles
  • 3093 vehicles
  • 754 vehicles
  • 215+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sharon in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sharon in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 781 vehicle
  • 712 vehicles
  • 273 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1174 rooms
  • 1175 rooms
  • 3886 rooms
  • 3677 rooms
  • 3578 rooms
  • 4829+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 793 rooms
  • 394 rooms
  • 235 rooms
  • 266 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 88 rooms
  • 99+ 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 Sharon, MA
  • Sharon, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sharon, MA in 2022
  • 37Less than $10,000
  • 9$10,000 to $19,999
  • 5$20,000 to $29,999
  • 53$30,000 to $39,999
  • 74$50,000 to $59,999
  • 100$60,000 to $74,999
  • 148$75,000 to $99,999
  • 225$100,000 to $124,999
  • 128$125,000 to $149,999
  • 429$150,000 to $199,999
  • 765$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Sharon, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Sharon, MA in 2022
  • 27$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$60,000 to $69,999
  • 28$200,000 to $249,999
  • 5$250,000 to $299,999
  • 91$300,000 to $399,999
  • 330$400,000 to $499,999
  • 986$500,000 to $749,999
  • 215$750,000 to $999,999
  • 122$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 7$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Sharon, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sharon, MA in 2022
  • 36$1,000 to $1,249
  • 60$1,500 to $1,999
  • 46$2,000 to $2,499
  • 9$2,500 to $2,999
  • 21$3,000 to $3,499
  • 4No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.6%
Number of people working at home: 966 (31.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 29
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 131
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 158
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 237
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 276
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 80
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 220
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 139
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 180
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 302
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 362
  • 90 or more minutes: 37
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sharon

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,367 (57.8%)
  • Carpooled: 17 (0.7%)
  • Bus: 12 (0.5%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 25 (1.1%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 12 (0.5%)
  • Taxi: 27 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 42 (1.8%)
  • Worked at home: 966 (40.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.5%Males
  • 1.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 8.8%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sharon, Massachusetts
  • 2762010 or later
  • 2532000 to 2009
  • 2821990 to 1999
  • 1901980 to 1989
  • 911970 to 1979
  • 222Before 1970
Ancestries in Sharon, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 324 (11.1%)
  • Irish: 260 (8.9%)
  • Russian: 225 (7.7%)
  • Kenyan: 194 (6.7%)
  • Italian: 187 (6.4%)
  • European: 154 (5.3%)
  • English: 119 (4.1%)
  • German: 115 (3.9%)
  • Eastern European: 100 (3.4%)
  • Egyptian: 73 (2.5%)
  • Afghan: 60 (2.1%)
  • Israeli: 43 (1.5%)
  • Lebanese: 40 (1.4%)
  • French: 40 (1.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 29 (1.0%)
  • Brazilian: 24 (0.8%)
  • Romanian: 23 (0.8%)
  • Swiss: 22 (0.8%)
  • Canadian: 21 (0.7%)
  • Ukrainian: 14 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 13 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 10 (0.3%)
  • Croatian: 9 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 9 (0.3%)
  • Armenian: 8 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 7 (0.2%)
  • British: 6 (0.2%)
  • Estonian: 4 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 3 (0.1%)
  • Polish: 2 (0.07%)

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

India
Sharon:

13.5% (146)
Massachusetts:

6.8% (82,934)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Sharon:

9.3% (101)
Massachusetts:

8.4% (103,233)

Korea
Sharon:

8.0% (87)
Massachusetts:

1.4% (17,613)

Russia
Sharon:

6.7% (72)
Massachusetts:

1.5% (18,278)

Moldova
Sharon:

6.2% (67)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (2,537)

Egypt
Sharon:

6.1% (66)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (6,109)

Israel
Sharon:

5.8% (63)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (6,073)

Kenya
Sharon:

3.8% (41)
Massachusetts:

0.7% (8,746)

Philippines
Sharon:

3.7% (40)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,810)

Afghanistan
Sharon:

3.4% (37)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (883)

Germany
Sharon:

3.1% (33)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (12,529)

Vietnam
Sharon:

3.0% (32)
Massachusetts:

3.0% (37,197)

Other Eastern Europe
Sharon:

3.0% (32)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (4,128)

Brazil
Sharon:

2.2% (24)
Massachusetts:

7.6% (92,959)

England
Sharon:

2.1% (23)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,698)

France
Sharon:

2.0% (22)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (7,364)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sharon:

1.7% (18)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (1,916)

Italy
Sharon:

1.6% (17)
Massachusetts:

1.4% (16,886)

Argentina
Sharon:

1.6% (17)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (3,727)

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

  • This state: 2,899
  • Other state: 1,849
  • Northeast: 963
  • Midwest: 277
  • South: 336
  • West: 272

93.5% of Sharon residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 32.5% lived in Massachusetts.


Sharon:

93.5%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 15
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 21
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 167
  • Less than 1 year of college: 35
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 111
  • Associate degree: 82
  • Bachelor's degree: 648
  • Master's degree: 471
  • Professional school degree: 147
  • Doctorate degree: 210
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 8
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 122
  • Less than 1 year of college: 12
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 79
  • Associate degree: 110
  • Bachelor's degree: 687
  • Master's degree: 731
  • Professional school degree: 170
  • Doctorate degree: 117
Educational Attainment for Females
Sharon marital status for males
Sharon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,848
  • One, attached: 76
  • Two: 101
  • 3 or 4: 21
  • 5 to 9: 18
  • 20 to 49: 38
  • 50 or more: 24
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Sharon
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sharon, MA
  • 62.6%Utility gas
  • 31.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.5%Electricity
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sharon, MA
  • 51.9%Utility gas
  • 32.8%Electricity
  • 10.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 108
Here:

13.6%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
Here:

10.4%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 131
Here:

50.8%
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
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