Pembroke, MA Demographics

What is the population of Pembroke?

There are 18,330 residents in Pembroke, with a median age of 43.2. Of this, 47.23% are males and 52.77% are females. US-born citizens make up 96.55% of the resident pool in Pembroke, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.42%. Additionally, 0.03% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 17,049 people in Pembroke currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 18,330 0.0%
Male Population 8,657 -0.1%
Female Population 9,673 0.1%
Male Population 47.23%
Female Population 52.77%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 43.2 -2.5%
Citizen U.S. Born 17,697 0.7%
Citizen not U.S. Born 627 -9.4%
Not Citizen 6 -91.4%
Citizen U.S. Born 96.55%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3.42%
Not Citizen 0.03%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 570 12.7%
Moved from Same State 362 -7.4%
Moved from Different State 166 -22.8%
Same House as Last Year 17,049 0.1%
Moved from Same County 3.14%
Moved from Same State 1.99%
Moved from Different State 0.91%
Same House as Last Year 93.95%

What are the employment statistics in Pembroke?

White-collar workers make up 83.35% of the working population in Pembroke, while blue-collar employees account for 16.65%. There are also 592 entrepreneurs in Pembroke (5.93% of the workforce); 7,025 workers employed in private companies (70.35%); and 1,639 people working in governmental institutions (16.41%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 8,323 -2.3%
Blue Collar 1,663 0.3%
White Collar 83.35%
Blue Collar 16.65%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 592 -12.9%
Private Companies 7,025 -4.0%
Governmental Workers 1,639 3.5%
Not for Profit Companies 730 21.9%
Self Employees 5.93%
Private Companies 70.35%
Governmental Workers 16.41%
Not for Profit Companies 7.31%

How many households are there in Pembroke?

There are a total of 6,718 households in Pembroke, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 71.64% of these Pembroke households, while non-family units account for the remaining 28.36%. Additionally, 29.9% of households have children and 70.1% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 6,718 -2.1%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 4,813 -1.1%
Non-Family Households 1,905 -4.6%
Family Households 71.64%
Non-Family Households 28.36%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 2,009 -5.0%
Households without Children 4,709 -0.8%
Households with Children 29.9%
Households without Children 70.1%

What are the median and average incomes in Pembroke?

The average annual household income in Pembroke is $152,955, while the median household income sits at $140,052 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $151,469, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $172,538.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $152,955 7.3%
Median Household Income $140,052 7.7%
People below Poverty Level -8 N/A
People above Poverty Level 17,544 0.2%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Pembroke?

There are 6,809 housing units in Pembroke, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1977. Of the 6,718 occupied housing units in Pembroke, 87.15% are owner-occupied, while 12.85% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 74.88% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $539,300. In general, housing costs reach $2,256 per month in Pembroke.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 6,809 -1.9%
Median Year Built 1977 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 580 6.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 101 -35.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 756 -12.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1,184 1.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 1,065 2.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 781 -14.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 976 2.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1,008 6.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 358 -1.4%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 6,718 -2.1%
Owner Occupied 5,855 -1.5%
Renter Occupied $863 -6.1%
Owner Occupied 87.15%
Renter Occupied 12.85%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 4,384 -3.9%
Without Mortgage 1,471 6.6%
Median Value with Mortgage $539,300 21.8%
Median Value without Mortgage $512,400 16.9%
Median Housing Costs per Month $2,256 9.1%
With Mortgage 74.88%
Without Mortgage 25.12%

What is the level of education in Pembroke?

Approximately 25.8% of the population in Pembroke holds a high school degree (that's 3,768 residents), while 20.49% have attained a college certificate (3,745 locals) and 26.03% have a bachelor's degree (3,802 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 139 12.1%
Some High School 3,768 -1.3%
Some College 3,745 -8.0%
Associate Degree 1,575 -9.6%
Bachelor's Degree 3,802 5.8%
Graduate Degree 2,327 3.9%
No High School 0.95%
Some High School 25.8%
Some College 20.49%
Associate Degree 10.78%
Bachelor's Degree 26.03%
Graduate Degree 15.93%

What is the marital status of Pembroke residents?

A total of 5,236 people in Pembroke have never been married (which represents 34.09% of the total population), while 8,524 of them are wedded (55.5%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 77 (0.5%) and 1,015 (6.61%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 5,236 7.6%
Married 8,524 -2.5%
Separated 77 -44.6%
Widowed 584 -5.3%
Divorced 1,015 1,015.0%
Never Married 34.09%
Married 55.5%
Separated 0.5%
Widowed 3.8%
Divorced 6.61%

What are the most common means of transportation in Pembroke?

The top three means of transportation people in Pembroke use to get to work are: car, railroad and walking. A total of 7,547 residents commute by car, 216 prefer going to work by railroad and 185 by walking
Y-o-Y Change
Car 7,547 -4.3%
Subway or Elevated 99 N/A
Railroad 216 N/A
Motorcycle 12 N/A
Walk 185 -6.1%

What is the median and average household income in Pembroke by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
02359 18,330 6,718 $140,052.00 $152,955.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.