Abington CDP, Massachusetts Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Abington CDP, Massachusetts Demographics
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As of 2026, Abington CDP, Massachusetts has a total population of 17,008, the 76th largest city in Massachusetts, with a median household income of $119,787, which is 18% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.7%.

Abington CDP Quick Facts

Population 17,008

Median Household Income $119,787

Median Home Value $516,300

Poverty Rate 5.7%

Unemployment Rate 5.2%

Median Age 40.4 years

Homeownership Rate 74.2%

Affordability Ratio 4.3x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.8%

High School Graduation Rate 95.9%

Diversity Index 26/100

Population 17,008 76th of 248

Median Income $119,787 top 30%

Poverty Rate 5.7% 54% lower national

Median Home Value $516,300 average

How Abington CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Abington CDP

$119,787

$101,341

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Abington CDP

$516,300

$525,800

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 9.7%

$25K-$50K 12.5%

$50K-$100K 16.6%

$100K+ 61.2%

Employment

5.2% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1% | National: 5.2%

75.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 74.2%

Renter 25.8%

Affordability Index Moderate

4.3x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

22.6%

18-34

16.1%

35-54

33.7%

55-74

21.8%

75+

5.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 51 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Abington CDP Rankings in Massachusetts

#76 Population of 248

#67 Median Income of 248

#154 Education of 248

#115 Home Value of 248

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Cities Similar to Abington CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Amesbury Town city	17,277	$100,599	$475,400	42.5%	7.0%
Somerset CDP	18,246	$111,720	$389,400	37.0%	5.0%
Swampscott CDP	15,209	$128,964	$690,800	61.7%	7.0%
Winthrop Town city	18,807	$106,357	$606,900	42.9%	7.0%
Longmeadow CDP	15,724	$144,639	$425,800	66.1%	3.9%

Population Overview

Abington CDP is a small city located in Massachusetts. The total population is 17,008. It ranks as the 76th most populous out of 248 cities and towns in Massachusetts.

Age Demographics

The median age in Abington CDP is 40.4 years. This is about average than the state median of 40.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Abington CDP is $119,787. This is 18% higher than the state median of $101,341. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 53% higher. The poverty rate stands at 5.7%. This is 43% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.0%. The unemployment rate is 5.2%. The median home value is $516,300. Housing costs are 2% lower than the state median of $525,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x. 74.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

Abington CDP has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 85.2% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.5%. The Black or African American population (0.8%) is well below the state average of 6.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population (3.5%) is well below the state average of 12.9%. The Asian population (3.4%) is well below the state average of 7.0%.

Education

39.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 15% lower than the state rate of 46.6%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Abington CDP, Massachusetts is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Massachusetts state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 248 Census-designated places in Massachusetts. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Abington CDP, Massachusetts?

Abington CDP, Massachusetts has a population of 17,008 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Abington CDP, MA?

The median household income in Abington CDP is $119,787, which is 53% higher the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Abington CDP, MA?

The poverty rate in Abington CDP is 5.7%. This means approximately 957 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Abington CDP, Massachusetts?

Abington CDP's population is 85.2% White, 0.8% Black, 3.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 3.4% Asian.

What is the median home value in Abington CDP, MA?

The median home value in Abington CDP is $516,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

How educated is Abington CDP, Massachusetts?

39.8% of adults (25+) in Abington CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 13.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.