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Upton, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $662,777 (it was $240,000 in 2000)
Upton:

$662,777
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $461,567 - $806,983

Total population: 7,542 (Urban population: 2,595, Rural population: 3,047 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,084 (2,042 occupied: 1,686 owner occupied, 356 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

17%
State:

38%

Housing density: 97 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $182,682.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,126 (lower quartile is $610, upper quartile is $1,765)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,270


Median gross rent in Upton, MA in 2022: $1,240

Housing units in Upton with a mortgage: 1,203 (97 second mortgage, 219 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 274

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Upton, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 771,507
  • In family households: 644,137 (138,415 male householders, 64,187 female householders)
    151,406 spouses, 234,038 children (220,335 natural, 5,096 adopted, 8,607 stepchildren), 11,080 grandchildren, 6,742 brothers or sisters, 7,870 parents, foster children, 7,297 other relatives, 18,119 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 127,370 (47,312 male householders (35,337 living alone)), 53,166 female householders (44,100 living alone)), 26,892 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 27,045 (11,315 institutionalized population)

135,695 married couples with children.
42,745 single-parent households (8,218 men, 34,527 women).

96.1% of residents of Upton speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 364 (5.6%)
(42.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Upton, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Upton, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 221 bedroom
  • 2322 bedrooms
  • 8003 bedrooms
  • 5184 bedrooms
  • 1145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upton, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upton, Massachusetts
  • 11no bedroom
  • 2201 bedroom
  • 722 bedrooms
  • 453 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Upton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Upton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 8no vehicle
  • 3031 vehicle
  • 9792 vehicles
  • 2693 vehicles
  • 894 vehicles
  • 385+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Upton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Upton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 97no vehicle
  • 1801 vehicle
  • 542 vehicles
  • 253 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Upton, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Upton, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1024 rooms
  • 1815 rooms
  • 2996 rooms
  • 3617 rooms
  • 4248 rooms
  • 3199+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upton, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upton, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 842 rooms
  • 1483 rooms
  • 544 rooms
  • 365 rooms
  • 96 rooms
  • 177 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 89+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Upton, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Upton, MA in 2022
  • 27,241Less than $10,000
  • 38,865$10,000 to $19,999
  • 35,397$20,000 to $29,999
  • 32,945$30,000 to $39,999
  • 33,737$40,000 to $49,999
  • 32,302$50,000 to $59,999
  • 46,876$60,000 to $74,999
  • 68,178$75,000 to $99,999
  • 52,920$100,000 to $124,999
  • 45,221$125,000 to $149,999
  • 65,862$150,000 to $199,999
  • 75,494$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 49.1%
Number of people working at home: 529 (16.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 28
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 253
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 114
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 255
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 336
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 286
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 396
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 74
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 153
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 446
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 171
  • 90 or more minutes: 50

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,357 (86.5%)
  • Carpooled: 136 (5.0%)
  • Railroad: 24 (0.9%)
  • Other means: 45 (1.7%)
  • Worked at home: 163 (6.0%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Upton, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Upton, Massachusetts
  • 431995 to March 2000
  • 311990 to 1994
  • 231985 to 1989
  • 171980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 71970 to 1974
  • 171965 to 1969
  • 41Before 1965
Ancestries in Upton, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 1,327 (19.1%)
  • English: 1,029 (14.8%)
  • Italian: 939 (13.5%)
  • French: 672 (9.7%)
  • United States: 545 (7.9%)
  • German: 480 (6.9%)
  • Other: 445 (6.4%)
  • French Canadian: 296 (4.3%)
  • Polish: 276 (4.0%)
  • Scottish: 276 (4.0%)
  • Swedish: 169 (2.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 82 (1.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 57 (0.8%)
  • Arab: 49 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 49 (0.7%)
  • Hungarian: 47 (0.7%)
  • Dutch: 44 (0.6%)
  • Portuguese: 42 (0.6%)
  • Danish: 30 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 22 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 21 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 15 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 15 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 7 (0.1%)

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

United Kingdom
Upton:

55.9% (100)
Massachusetts:

3.3% (25,403)

Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion
Upton:

8.9% (16)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (417)

Canada
Upton:

8.9% (16)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (40,247)

Philippines
Upton:

8.4% (15)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (7,414)

Israel
Upton:

6.1% (11)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (3,319)

Other Western Asia
Upton:

4.5% (8)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (2,511)

Ireland
Upton:

3.9% (7)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (17,987)

Italy
Upton:

3.4% (6)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (28,319)

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

  • This state: 4,123
  • Other state: 1,287
  • Northeast: 898
  • Midwest: 129
  • South: 126
  • West: 134

71% of Upton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 51
  • 9th grade: 14
  • 10th grade: 21
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 61
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 443
  • Less than 1 year of college: 108
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 128
  • Associate degree: 130
  • Bachelor's degree: 578
  • Master's degree: 191
  • Professional school degree: 25
  • Doctorate degree: 20
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 20
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 21
  • 7th and 8th grade: 34
  • 9th grade: 34
  • 10th grade: 46
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 34
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 474
  • Less than 1 year of college: 104
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 202
  • Associate degree: 127
  • Bachelor's degree: 667
  • Master's degree: 185
  • Professional school degree: 15
  • Doctorate degree: 14
Educational Attainment for Females
Upton marital status for males
Upton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,659
  • One, attached: 39
  • Two: 71
  • 3 or 4: 100
  • 5 to 9: 17
  • 10 to 19: 51
  • 20 to 49: 19
  • 50 or more: 128
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Upton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Upton, MA
  • 73.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.9%Utility gas
  • 5.2%Electricity
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Wood
  • 0.5%Coal or coke
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Upton, MA
  • 36.2%Utility gas
  • 28.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.0%Electricity
  • 8.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.1%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
Here:

5.7%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 61
Here:

24.4%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 49
Here:

51.0%
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