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Newburyport, Massachusetts, in Essex county, is 10 miles E of Haverhill, Massachusetts (center to center) and 32 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The city is conveniently located inside the Boston metropolitan area. There are an estimated 17,189 people in Newburyport.
In Newburyport, about 53% of adults are married. In Newburyport, lots of people live on their own.
The city has a larger percentage of females than most places.
In 2000, Newburyport had a median family income of $73,306. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Newburyport. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in the city. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Newburyport, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($39,151) in Newburyport. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 67% of housing in Newburyport is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the city than you'll find in other cities. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Newburyport.
In Newburyport, 87% of commuters drive to work.
Newburyport strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Newburyport to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
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| Racial Diversity | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | |  |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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Old chain bridge (first suspension bridge in America) c1900.
Old chain bridge (first suspension bridge in America) c1900.
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