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Stoughton, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $495,932 (it was $172,700 in 2000)
Stoughton:

$495,932
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $399,831 - $609,502

Total population: 26,962 (Urban population: 26,674, Rural population: 475 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 10,488 (10,254 occupied: 7,642 owner occupied, 2,612 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

25%
State:

38%

Housing density: 654 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: $1,497 (lower quartile is $1,176, upper quartile is $1,898)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,560


Median gross rent in Stoughton, MA in 2022: $1,631

Housing units in Stoughton with a mortgage: 4,893 (344 second mortgage, 709 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,816

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Stoughton, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 653,239
  • In family households: 540,608 (116,996 male householders, 51,907 female householders)
    134,066 spouses, 197,825 children (189,784 natural, 4,588 adopted, 3,453 stepchildren), 7,406 grandchildren, 6,062 brothers or sisters, 7,064 parents, foster children, 5,893 other relatives, 9,006 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 112,631 (36,559 male householders (27,334 living alone)), 52,452 female householders (43,798 living alone)), 23,620 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 17,611 (8,991 institutionalized population)

123,500 married couples with children.
20,654 single-parent households (3,498 men, 17,156 women).

81.9% of residents of Stoughton speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
14.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 6,943 (22.9%)
(68.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
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 Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • 8no bedroom
  • 1621 bedroom
  • 1,5462 bedrooms
  • 3,8693 bedrooms
  • 1,7304 bedrooms
  • 3275+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • 135no bedroom
  • 1,0781 bedroom
  • 1,0062 bedrooms
  • 3133 bedrooms
  • 744 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Stoughton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Stoughton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 278no vehicle
  • 1,8691 vehicle
  • 4,0672 vehicles
  • 1,0423 vehicles
  • 3064 vehicles
  • 805+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Stoughton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Stoughton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 293no vehicle
  • 1,6531 vehicle
  • 5892 vehicles
  • 643 vehicles
  • 64 vehicles
  • 75+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 753 rooms
  • 3724 rooms
  • 1,3175 rooms
  • 2,1016 rooms
  • 1,5347 rooms
  • 1,2438 rooms
  • 9919+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • 1031 room
  • 2592 rooms
  • 7973 rooms
  • 6704 rooms
  • 4605 rooms
  • 1976 rooms
  • 917 rooms
  • 278 rooms
  • 89+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Stoughton, MA
  • Stoughton, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Stoughton, MA in 2022
  • 9,139Less than $10,000
  • 12,278$10,000 to $19,999
  • 11,075$20,000 to $29,999
  • 10,841$30,000 to $39,999
  • 12,888$40,000 to $49,999
  • 12,795$50,000 to $59,999
  • 16,892$60,000 to $74,999
  • 25,950$75,000 to $99,999
  • 24,456$100,000 to $124,999
  • 20,340$125,000 to $149,999
  • 30,144$150,000 to $199,999
  • 70,187$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 64.1%
Number of people working at home: 3,695 (22.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 284
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,270
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,661
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,780
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,672
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 653
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,792
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 446
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 623
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,749
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,536
  • 90 or more minutes: 354

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 11,044 (78.0%)
  • Carpooled: 1,198 (8.5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 32 (0.2%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 14 (0.1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 280 (2.0%)
  • Railroad: 946 (6.7%)
  • Taxi: 5 (0.0%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 232 (1.6%)
  • Other means: 62 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 334 (2.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Stoughton, Massachusetts
  • 5091995 to March 2000
  • 3451990 to 1994
  • 3901985 to 1989
  • 3291980 to 1984
  • 6031975 to 1979
  • 7121970 to 1974
  • 4561965 to 1969
  • 366Before 1965
Ancestries in Stoughton, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 6,778 (22.2%)
  • Italian: 3,744 (12.2%)
  • Other: 3,409 (11.1%)
  • Portuguese: 2,794 (9.1%)
  • English: 2,323 (7.6%)
  • German: 1,485 (4.9%)
  • Russian: 1,366 (4.5%)
  • Polish: 1,360 (4.4%)
  • United States: 1,314 (4.3%)
  • French: 1,010 (3.3%)
  • French Canadian: 609 (2.0%)
  • West Indian: 599 (2.0%)
  • Subsaharan African: 542 (1.8%)
  • Scottish: 507 (1.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 462 (1.5%)
  • Swedish: 446 (1.5%)
  • Lithuanian: 412 (1.3%)
  • Greek: 349 (1.1%)
  • Arab: 318 (1.0%)
  • Ukrainian: 185 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 151 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 110 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 92 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 74 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 64 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 61 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 17 (0.06%)
  • Slovak: 12 (0.04%)

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

Portugal
Stoughton:

40.0% (1,484)
Massachusetts:

8.6% (66,627)

Haiti
Stoughton:

5.7% (213)
Massachusetts:

4.4% (33,862)

Poland
Stoughton:

4.5% (168)
Massachusetts:

1.8% (13,543)

Brazil
Stoughton:

4.0% (147)
Massachusetts:

4.7% (36,669)

Russia
Stoughton:

3.4% (126)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (17,449)

Canada
Stoughton:

3.2% (120)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (40,247)

India
Stoughton:

3.2% (117)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (28,086)

Ukraine
Stoughton:

3.1% (116)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (8,754)

Germany
Stoughton:

2.9% (108)
Massachusetts:

1.9% (14,883)

Ireland
Stoughton:

2.5% (93)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (17,987)

Other Western Africa
Stoughton:

2.3% (86)
Massachusetts:

2.6% (20,299)

Other Eastern Europe
Stoughton:

2.2% (82)
Massachusetts:

1.6% (12,350)

Jamaica
Stoughton:

1.8% (65)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (12,808)

Korea
Stoughton:

1.6% (59)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (13,456)

Hong Kong
Stoughton:

1.5% (56)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (7,937)

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

  • This state: 20,148
  • Other state: 3,149
  • Northeast: 1,998
  • Midwest: 359
  • South: 606
  • West: 186

66% of Stoughton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% 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: 105
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 73
  • 5th and 6th grade: 45
  • 7th and 8th grade: 224
  • 9th grade: 138
  • 10th grade: 184
  • 11th grade: 126
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 360
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,674
  • Less than 1 year of college: 568
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,080
  • Associate degree: 663
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,746
  • Master's degree: 666
  • Professional school degree: 147
  • Doctorate degree: 135
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 116
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 91
  • 5th and 6th grade: 84
  • 7th and 8th grade: 159
  • 9th grade: 129
  • 10th grade: 207
  • 11th grade: 140
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 452
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,472
  • Less than 1 year of college: 570
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,172
  • Associate degree: 925
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,893
  • Master's degree: 671
  • Professional school degree: 151
  • Doctorate degree: 43
Educational Attainment for Females
Stoughton marital status for males
Stoughton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,639
  • One, attached: 818
  • Two: 592
  • 3 or 4: 570
  • 5 to 9: 501
  • 10 to 19: 844
  • 20 to 49: 280
  • 50 or more: 179
  • Mobile homes: 58
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $112,795

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Stoughton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stoughton, MA
  • 58.2%Utility gas
  • 36.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.7%Electricity
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stoughton, MA
  • 48.7%Utility gas
  • 27.0%Electricity
  • 21.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%No fuel used
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 198
Here:

6.5%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 180
Here:

11.8%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 369
Here:

37.9%
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