Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $182,682.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,115 (lower quartile is $903, upper quartile is $1,421)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,093
Median gross rent in Charlton, MA in 2022: $1,284
Housing units in Charlton with a mortgage: 2,224 (151 second mortgage, 288 home equity loan, 39 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 471
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).
95.5% of residents of Charlton speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 360 (2.8%)
(110.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Charlton, Massachusetts
181995 to March 2000
151990 to 1994
161985 to 1989
121980 to 1984
81975 to 1979
101970 to 1974
361965 to 1969
62Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
French: 2,520 (18.1%)
Irish: 2,180 (15.7%)
English: 1,987 (14.3%)
Polish: 1,248 (9.0%)
Italian: 1,171 (8.4%)
French Canadian: 811 (5.8%)
United States: 735 (5.3%)
Other: 707 (5.1%)
German: 693 (5.0%)
Swedish: 487 (3.5%)
Scottish: 386 (2.8%)
Lithuanian: 229 (1.6%)
Scotch-Irish: 133 (1.0%)
Greek: 124 (0.9%)
Norwegian: 108 (0.8%)
Dutch: 83 (0.6%)
Portuguese: 63 (0.5%)
Subsaharan African: 42 (0.3%)
Welsh: 40 (0.3%)
Russian: 28 (0.2%)
Arab: 27 (0.2%)
Ukrainian: 26 (0.2%)
Danish: 19 (0.1%)
Swiss: 18 (0.1%)
Czech: 13 (0.09%)
Hungarian: 11 (0.08%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
United Kingdom
Charlton:
23.2% (41)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (25,403)
Ghana
Charlton:
15.3% (27)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (2,985)
Canada
Charlton:
14.1% (25)
Massachusetts:
5.2% (40,247)
Germany
Charlton:
11.9% (21)
Massachusetts:
1.9% (14,883)
France
Charlton:
9.6% (17)
Massachusetts:
0.8% (5,895)
Brazil
Charlton:
7.3% (13)
Massachusetts:
4.7% (36,669)
Other Northern Europe
Charlton:
6.8% (12)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (3,051)
Greece
Charlton:
4.5% (8)
Massachusetts:
1.7% (12,975)
Other Western Africa
Charlton:
4.5% (8)
Massachusetts:
2.6% (20,299)
Ireland
Charlton:
2.8% (5)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,987)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,950
Other state: 2,071
Northeast: 1,431
Midwest: 249
South: 277
West: 114
71% of Charlton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 24% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 28
7th and 8th grade: 129
9th grade: 64
10th grade: 70
11th grade: 95
12th grade, no diploma: 91
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,102
Less than 1 year of college: 162
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 460
Associate degree: 363
Bachelor's degree: 540
Master's degree: 274
Professional school degree: 61
Doctorate degree: 48
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 21
5th and 6th grade: 33
7th and 8th grade: 124
9th grade: 23
10th grade: 108
11th grade: 45
12th grade, no diploma: 122
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,255
Less than 1 year of college: 366
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 391
Associate degree: 294
Bachelor's degree: 620
Master's degree: 320
Professional school degree: 49
Doctorate degree: 11
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,145
One, attached: 192
Two: 188
3 or 4: 286
5 to 9: 147
10 to 19: 9
50 or more: 11
Mobile homes: 30
Median worth of mobile homes: $187,327
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%