AMHERST, MA 01002
Total Population: 24,726
Median Home Value
$449,000
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$69,411
Across all households
Median Age
27 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
73.9%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby ZIP Codes
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
13.1%
65 Years and Over
16.0%
Male
49.6%
Female
50.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
91.4%
No Health Insurance
1.7%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
97.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
73.9%
Enrolled in College (18+)
38.2%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$69,411
Mean Household Income
$111,345
Per Capita Income
$43,548
Unemployment Rate (16+)
6.0%
In Labor Force (19–64)
73.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
9.0%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$449,000
Median Rent
$1,561/mo
Total Housing Units
11,089
Owner-Occupied
48.7%
Renter-Occupied
51.3%
Vacancy Rate
12.4%
Married Couple Households
35.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.5%
Male Householder, No Partner
28.0%
Female Householder, No Partner
30.6%
Average Household Size
2.23
Broadband Internet Access
92.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 01002.