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Most Expensive Dedham Neighborhoods
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| 1 | Queen of Apostles Coll... |
| 2 | Town Center |
| 3 | Greenlodge / Ashcroft |
| 4 | Riverdale / East Dedha... |
| 5 | Readville Manor |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Dedham NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Riverdale / East Dedham, Readville Manor, Greenlodge / Ashcroft, Queen of Apostles College and Seminary / High St
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Dedham, MA Belmont, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Dover, Newton, Sherborn, Wayland, Wellesley, Weston
POPULATION
23,510
| DEDHAM INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 23,510 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 8,933 |
| DEDHAM HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 77.73% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 19.38% |
| % VACANT | 2.89% |
| TYPE OF DEDHAM HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 75.39% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.84% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 15.93% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 4.84% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.00% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF DEDHAM HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.37% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 8.25% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 23.08% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 45.77% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 18.05% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 4.48% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.88% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 12.74% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 44.43% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 40.95% |
| DEDHAM REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $447,016 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $1,226 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$100,000 | 0.20% |
| $100,001-$200,000 | 1.60% |
| $200,001-$401,000 | 36.26% |
| $401,001-$601,000 | 42.48% |
| $601,001-$802,000 | 11.74% |
| $802,001-$1,002,000 | 2.33% |
| $1,002,001-$1,503,000 | 2.84% |
| $1,503,001-$2,003,000 | 1.70% |
| > $2,003,000 | 0.85% |
| PEOPLE OF Dedham | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.37% |
| 5 TO 17 | 15.77% |
| 18 TO 24 | 5.67% |
| 25 TO 34 | 14.32% |
| 35 TO 54 | 31.09% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.84% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 16.94% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 87.86% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 32.97% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $61,699 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $28,199 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 4.59% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (14.46%), Retail (11.05%), Education (8.80%), Finance (8.26%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (7.86%), Construction (7.18%), Manufacturing (6.60%), Other (6.29%), Public Service (4.92%), Transportation (4.31%), Accomodation (4.04%), Administration (3.87%), Information Technology (3.29%), Wholesale (3.13%), Real Estate (2.55%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.56% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 94.54% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 1.15% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.29% |
| ASIAN | 2.15% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.03% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 1.03% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.81% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 2.42% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Irish (28.85%), Italian (15.16%), Unclassified (13.23%), English (6.56%), United States or American (5.52%), Other Groups (5.16%), German (3.66%), Lebanese (2.84%), Greek (2.41%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 9.35% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (82.28%) , Spanish (2.34%) |
Dedham is a medium-sized town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 23,510 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Dedham is the 77th largest community in Massachusetts.
Dedham is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Dedham is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Dedham who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.10%), management occupations (11.79%), and sales jobs (10.55%).
Also of interest is that Dedham has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
In addition, Dedham is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
The citizens of Dedham are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 32.97% of adults in Dedham have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dedham in 2000 was $28,199, which is upper middle income relative to Massachusetts, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $112,796 for a family of four.
The people who call Dedham home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Dedham is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Dedham include Irish, Italian, English, German, Lebanese, and Greek.
The most common language spoken in Dedham is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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