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Winthrop Town, Massachusetts

City in Suffolk County, Massachusetts · ZIP 02128, 02152

  • Suffolk County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 4 public schools
  • 18,739 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 7,918Households
  • $106,357Median household income
  • $606,900Median home value
  • 4Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Winthrop Town

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Population, 2010 to 2020+10.4%
17k18k19k20k2010: 17,49720102020: 19,316202017,49719,316
Population of Winthrop Town at each census
CensusPopulation
201017,497
202019,316

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Winthrop Town
Under $50k22.3%
$50k to $100k24.8%
$100k to $150k18.1%
$150k to $200k11.4%
$200k and over23.5%

Median household income $106,357 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Winthrop Town
Owner occupied
4,399 units
Renter occupied
3,519 units
Vacancy rate
6.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Winthrop Town compared with its county and state
Winthrop Town compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWinthrop TownSuffolk CountyMassachusetts
Population18,807782,1726,992,395
Median household income$106,357$92,859$101,341
Median age43.633.840.0
Median home value$606,900$680,700$525,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher42.9%49.9%46.6%
Foreign-born residents19.5%29.4%17.7%
Owner-occupied homes55.6%36.6%62.6%
Mean commute to work32.9 minutes30.9 minutes29.3 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Winthrop Town4
Public schools in Winthrop Town, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Arthur T. Cummings Elementary SchoolPublic3–5Winthrop
William P. Gorman/Fort Banks ElementaryPublicPre-K–2Winthrop
Winthrop Middle SchoolPublic6–8Winthrop
Winthrop High SchoolPublic9–12Winthrop

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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