NEW BEDFORD, MA  02740

Total Population: 46,336

View on Google Maps

Median Home Value

$303,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$54,563

Across all households

Median Age

37 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

18.1%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)51.9%
Hispanic or Latino23.0%
Two or More Races9.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)7.6%
Other Race5.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.3%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.3%

Under 18 Years

22.8%

65 Years and Over

16.9%

Male

51.0%

Female

49.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

88.4%

No Health Insurance

4.3%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

76.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

18.1%

Enrolled in College (18+)

7.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$54,563

Mean Household Income

$71,436

Per Capita Income

$30,035

Unemployment Rate (16+)

7.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

71.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

33.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$303,400

Median Rent

$1,052/mo

Total Housing Units

20,532

Owner-Occupied

37.9%

Renter-Occupied

62.1%

Vacancy Rate

4.6%

Married Couple Households

29.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

11.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

25.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

34.1%

Average Household Size

2.30

Broadband Internet Access

84.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 02740.