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MA Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Stoneham

Stoneham, MA 02180 • Middlesex County • 6 Operating Schools
(781) 279-3802
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
22,986
3,081 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$112,635
Overall Poverty Rate
4.56%
1,043 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.45%
203 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: 6.01% (187 / 3,112 kids) 6.01% 2020 187 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.88% (184 / 3,130 kids) 5.88% 2021 184 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.65% (143 / 3,072 kids) 4.65% 2022 143 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.77% (179 / 3,102 kids) 5.77% 2023 179 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.45% (203 / 3,149 kids) 6.45% 2024 203 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,112 187 6.01% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 3,130 184 5.88% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 3,072 143 4.65% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 3,102 179 5.77% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 3,149 203 6.45% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $629,000
Median Gross Rent $1,878/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,769
Renter-Occupied 2,751
Owner-Occupied: 6,769 (71.1%) Renter-Occupied: 2,751 (28.9%)
Occupied 9,520

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 6,769 (71.1%)
Renter-Occupied 2,751 (28.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 9,520 households
222 (2.3%)
< $10k
206 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
257 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
292 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
126 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
284 (3%)
$30k-$34k
256 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
176 (1.8%)
$40k-$44k
81 (0.9%)
$45k-$49k
504 (5.3%)
$50k-$59k
527 (5.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,204 (12.6%)
$75k-$99k
950 (10%)
$100k-$124k
643 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
1,293 (13.6%)
$150k-$199k
2,499 (26.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
222 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
206 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
257 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
292 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
126 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
284 (3%)
$35k-$39k
256 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
176 (1.8%)
$45k-$49k
81 (0.9%)
$50k-$59k
504 (5.3%)
$60k-$74k
527 (5.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,204 (12.6%)
$100k-$124k
950 (10%)
$125k-$149k
643 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
1,293 (13.6%)
$200k+
2,499 (26.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,727 students
242 (8.9%)
1st
181 (6.6%)
2nd
352 (12.9%)
3rd
168 (6.2%)
4th
241 (8.8%)
5th
219 (8%)
6th
384 (14.1%)
7th
267 (9.8%)
8th
124 (4.5%)
9th
197 (7.2%)
10th
195 (7.2%)
11th
157 (5.8%)
12th
1st Grade
242 (8.9%)
2nd Grade
181 (6.6%)
3rd Grade
352 (12.9%)
4th Grade
168 (6.2%)
5th Grade
241 (8.8%)
6th Grade
219 (8%)
7th Grade
384 (14.1%)
8th Grade
267 (9.8%)
9th Grade
124 (4.5%)
10th Grade
197 (7.2%)
11th Grade
195 (7.2%)
12th Grade
157 (5.8%)