Massachusetts · Census place 45245
Newburyport city, MA
Quick answer
Newburyport city has 18,444 residents, ranking #71 of 248 places in Massachusetts. Median household income is $144,259, the median home is worth $792,400 and median gross rent runs $1,511 a month.
- Population
- 18,444Newburyport city residents
- Median household income
- $144,259Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $792,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,511Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Newburyport city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Newburyport city median would spend about 12.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.1% of residents and 76.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Amesbury Town city 17,277
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