Onset, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Plymouth County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,561 Population 1,445/sq mi density
$415,500 Home Value $641,084 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,561
Census 2023
Population Density
1,445
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
45.2 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

60.0%
Male
40.0%
Female
60%
40%

Race & Ethnicity

White 65.5% US: 61.6%
Black 3.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 15.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 15.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
65.5%
Black
3.4%
Hispanic
15.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.8% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.7%
Spanish
13.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
8.5%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.1%
39% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.7%
57% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.465
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,561
Population Year2023
Population Density1,445 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age45.2 years

Gender

Male60.0%
Female40.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White65.5%
Black or African American3.4%
Hispanic or Latino15.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only83.7%
Spanish13.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born8.5%
Veterans8.8%
Disability18.1%
Health Insurance96.3%
Uninsured3.7%
Broadband Access99.0%
Gini Coefficient0.465

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+