WESTFIELD DEMOGRAPHICS

At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Westfield, MA was 40,072.

The median age of people living in Westfield, MA was 35.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At the time of the last census survey, there were 15,441 total housing units in Westfield.

The number of occupied housing units was 14,797, or 95.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 10,030 were owner-occupied (67.8), and 4,767 were renter-occupied (32.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 644 vacant homes in Westfield at the time of the last complete survey.

The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 8,295, with a median value in dollars of 133,400

Currently Westfield has an average listing price for homes for sale on the market of $278,964. This compares to the Hampden county average of $232,818.

At the time of the last survey, 21,588 people in the community had a high school degree, or 84.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

6,159 people in Westfield also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 24.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

There were 20,918 in the labor force in Westfield at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 66.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%.

Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes

From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Westfield was 22.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $45,240. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $55,327. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.