In 2021, New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA had a population of 116k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $53,142. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA grew from 111,427 to 116,220, a 4.3% increase and its median household income grew from $52,091 to $53,142, a 2.02% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.8%), Other (Hispanic) (11.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.78%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.21%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (4.97%).
33.8% of the households in New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
91.7% of the residents in New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Bristol County (South)--New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA are Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford (5 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA was $269,300, and the homeownership rate was 44%.
Most people in New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.8 minutes. The average car ownership in New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA was 2 cars per household.
New Bedford City & Fairhaven Town PUMA, MA borders Bristol (Outside New Bedford City) & Plymouth (South) Counties PUMA, MA, Outer Cape Cod Towns PUMA, MA, Plymouth, Marshfield, Scituate, Duxbury & Kingston Towns PUMA, MA, and Newport & Bristol CountiesNewport City PUMA, RI.