Newton Upper Falls, Massachusetts Statistic: Population, Charts, Map, Steets and More

If you're wondering how many people live in Newton Upper Falls, you've come to the right place. The City's population is approximately 59,026 people, and most of those people rent their apartments. While the rent is generally higher than that of other cities in the area, the median price is nearly three times that of the average Boston home. If you're looking to rent an apartment in Newton, Massachusetts, then Apartment List is the place for you.

Diversity in Newton has fluctuated over the years. During the period 2000-2007, single-family homes represented nearly half of the new housing stock, with just over one in five residents being multiracial. In contrast, the most racially diverse tracts are the 3741 and 3740 census tracts in Newton Upper Falls, which each have a higher percentage of non-white residents.

The number of children in Newton was about the same as thirty years ago, and there were only four children under the age of six. As a result, many residents are white-collar workers. Almost two-thirds (67.2%) of Newton residents are employed in one of the three major industries, Professional, Scientific, and Managerial companies, Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate. Meanwhile, forty-two percent of the state's workforce works in one of these fields, and seventy-two percent of the city's residents work in science and management. Newton's mean household income exceeds the state and county average by 87 percent.

While the city of Newton contains thirteen distinct neighborhoods, the village of Newton Upper Falls is a relatively small one. It borders Needham, Massachusetts to the southwest and Wellesley, Massachusetts to the west, and the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston to the extreme southeast. The community also borders Oak Hill, Waban, and Oak Hill. A "T" station, the Eliot, serves the village's downtown area and has a six-mile commute from the village.