Westwood

Known for its beautiful residential neighborhoods, excellent public schools, and strong sense of community.

Welcome to Westwood

A lovely suburban town located in Norfolk County, just southwest of Boston
 
Westwood, Massachusetts, is a lovely suburban town located in Norfolk County, just southwest of Boston. Known for its beautiful residential neighborhoods, excellent public schools, and strong sense of community. The town also features picturesque conservation areas, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities and relaxation. With its convenient proximity to Boston and a variety of local amenities, Westwood is a desirable location for those seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.
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Overview for Westwood, MA

16,213 people live in Westwood, where the median age is 43.3 and the average individual income is $86,172. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,213

Total Population

43.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$86,172

Average individual Income

Around Westwood, MA

There's plenty to do around Westwood, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

17
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Crossfit Florian, Connors Martial Arts Academy, and CrossFit Boston Iron & Grit.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 1.99 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.07 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.52 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.87 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Westwood, MA

Westwood has 5,492 households, with an average household size of 2.91. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Westwood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 16,213 people call Westwood home. The population density is 1,488.83 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,213

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.3

Median Age

47.55 / 52.45%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,492

Total Households

2.91

Average Household Size

$86,172

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Westwood, MA

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Westwood. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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