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MA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Abington

Abington, MA 02351 • Plymouth County • 5 Operating Schools
(781) 982-2150
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
17,008
2,917 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$119,787
Overall Poverty Rate
5.67%
957 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
5.36%
131 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 4.69% (117 / 2,493 kids) 4.69% 2020 117 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.52% (139 / 2,519 kids) 5.52% 2021 139 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 6.78% (166 / 2,449 kids) 6.78% 2022 166 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.37% (156 / 2,448 kids) 6.37% 2023 156 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 5.36% (131 / 2,446 kids) 5.36% 2024 131 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,493 117 4.69% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 2,519 139 5.52% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 2,449 166 6.78% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 2,448 156 6.37% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 2,446 131 5.36% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $516,300
Median Gross Rent $1,547/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,777
Renter-Occupied 1,661
Owner-Occupied: 4,777 (74.2%) Renter-Occupied: 1,661 (25.8%)
Occupied 6,438

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,777 (74.2%)
Renter-Occupied 1,661 (25.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,438 households
196 (3%)
< $10k
197 (3.1%)
$10k-$14k
145 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
87 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
231 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
90 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
60 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
204 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
220 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
215 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
203 (3.2%)
$60k-$74k
649 (10.1%)
$75k-$99k
809 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
724 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
1,149 (17.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,259 (19.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
196 (3%)
$10k-$14k
197 (3.1%)
$15k-$19k
145 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
87 (1.4%)
$25k-$29k
231 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
90 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
60 (0.9%)
$40k-$44k
204 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
220 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
215 (3.3%)
$60k-$74k
203 (3.2%)
$75k-$99k
649 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
809 (12.6%)
$125k-$149k
724 (11.2%)
$150k-$199k
1,149 (17.8%)
$200k+
1,259 (19.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,589 students
143 (5.5%)
1st
237 (9.2%)
2nd
80 (3.1%)
3rd
271 (10.5%)
4th
279 (10.8%)
5th
260 (10%)
6th
255 (9.8%)
7th
294 (11.4%)
8th
144 (5.6%)
9th
243 (9.4%)
10th
214 (8.3%)
11th
169 (6.5%)
12th
1st Grade
143 (5.5%)
2nd Grade
237 (9.2%)
3rd Grade
80 (3.1%)
4th Grade
271 (10.5%)
5th Grade
279 (10.8%)
6th Grade
260 (10%)
7th Grade
255 (9.8%)
8th Grade
294 (11.4%)
9th Grade
144 (5.6%)
10th Grade
243 (9.4%)
11th Grade
214 (8.3%)
12th Grade
169 (6.5%)