Amherst

Demographics for Zip Code 01002
Population
Total Population34277
Male Population16380 (47.79 %)
Female Population17897 (52.21 %)
Percent Change Since 19905.0 %
Percent Change Since 20005.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)590.00
Median Age23.95
Employment
White Collar7391
Blue Collar1570
Households
Total Households10873
Family Households5336
Non-Family Households5537
Households With Children3102
Households Without Children7770
Average People Per Household2.41
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School221
Some High School325
Some College1869
Associate Degree903
Bachelors Degree4286
Graduate Degree7734
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married17000
Married8912
Separated1573
Widowed958
Divorced1777
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$77,553
Median Household Income$50,789
Median Income Under 25$26,970
Median Income 25-34$41,283
Median Income 35-44$51,992
Median Income 45-54$76,825
Median Income 55-64$77,401
Median Income 65-74$65,903
Median Income Over 75$43,231
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199077.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200021.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$540,146
Median Household Net Worth$150,370
Median Home Sale Price$305,000
Median Total Debts$183,187
Sales Tax Rate5.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$58,813
Weather
Average High in January33.40° F
Average Low in January11.20° F
Average High in July83.20° F
Average Low in July59.10° F
Annual Precepitiation45.57 in.
Air Pollution Index88
Other Amenities
AirportBRADLEY INTL
Miles To Airport33
Junior CollegeHOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College16
UniversityAMHERST COLLEGE
Miles To University3
Sports TeamNEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS (AA)
Miles To Sports Team52
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure114
Contributions Expense117
Insurance Expense117
Clothing Expense114
Education Expense120
Entertainment Expense113
Food Expense113
Health Care Expense112
Household Furnishings Expense114
Shelter Expense114
Household Operations Expense116
Other Expense113
Personal Care Expense114
Reading Expense114
Tobacco Expense111
Transportation Expense112
Utilities Expense113
Gifts Expense117
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk634
Personal Crime Risk842
Murder Risk616
Rape Risk661
Robbery Risk614
Assault Risk841
Property Crime Risk635
Burglary Risk744
Larceny Risk747
Automotive Theft Risk425
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.