Abington, MA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2500135, place: Abington CDP, Massachusetts)

Total Population: 14,605
Male: 7,131 (48.83%)
Female: 7,474 (51.17%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,012 (6.93%)
5 to 9 years: 1,059 (7.25%)
10 to 14 years: 1,080 (7.39%)
15 to 19 years: 925 (6.33%)
20 to 24 years: 743 (5.09%)
25 to 34 years: 2,041 (13.97%)
35 to 44 years: 2,575 (17.63%)
45 to 54 years: 2,087 (14.29%)
55 to 59 years: 764 (5.23%)
60 to 64 years: 540 (3.7%)
65 to 74 years: 871 (5.96%)
75 to 84 years: 658 (4.51%)
85 years and over: 250 (1.71%)

Median age: 36.7 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 10,867 (74.41%)
21 years and over: 10,389 (71.13%)
62 years and over: 2,077 (14.22%)
65 years and over: 1,779 (12.18%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 10,867 (74.41%)
--Male: 5,193 (35.56%)
--Female: 5,674 (38.85%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,779 (12.18%)
--Male: 711 (4.87%)
--Female: 1,068 (7.31%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 14,484 (99.17%)
--White: 14,163 (96.97%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 103 (0.71%)
--Black or African American: 111 (0.76%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 17 (0.12%)
--Asian: 71 (0.49%)
----Asian Indian: 15 (0.1%)
----Chinese: 9 (0.06%)
----Filipino: 11 (0.08%)
----Japanese: 8 (0.05%)
----Korean: 10 (0.07%)
----Vietnamese: 10 (0.07%)
----Other Asian: 8 (0.05%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.01%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 47 (0.32%)
Two or more Races: 121 (0.83%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 103 (0.71%)
--Mexican: 13 (0.09%)
--Puerto Rican: 44 (0.3%)
--Cuban: 8 (0.05%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 38 (0.26%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 14,502 (99.29%)
--White Alone: 14,163 (96.97%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 14,414 (98.69%)
--Householder: 5,263 (36.04%)
--Spouse: 3,001 (20.55%)
--Child: 4,927 (33.74%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,474 (23.79%)
--Other relatives: 655 (4.48%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 220 (1.51%)
--Nonrelatives: 568 (3.89%)
----Unmarried partner: 284 (1.94%)
Living in group quarters: 191 (1.31%)
--Institutionalized Population: 182 (1.25%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 9 (0.06%)
Total households: 5,263
Family households (families): 3,746 (71.18%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,829 (34.75%)
--Married-couple families: 3,001 (57.02%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,472 (27.97%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 536 (10.18%)
----With own children under 18 years: 267 (5.07%)
Nonfamily households: 1,517 (28.82%)
--Householder living alone: 1,212 (23.03%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 485 (9.22%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 1,972 (37.47%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,229 (23.35%)
Average household size: 2.74 people
Average family size: 3.29 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 5,348
Occupied housing units: 5,263 (98.41%)
Vacant housing units: 85 (1.59%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 16 (0.3%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 0.2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 1.9%
Occupied housing units: 5,263 (98.41%)
Owner occupied housing units: 3,778 (70.64%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,485 (27.77%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 3.05 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.96 people

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