Pine Point, Springfield, MA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
11,832
-1.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$53,136/yr
0.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
4,215
-0.4% year-over-year change

Pine Point population

How many people live in Pine Point

Pine Point is home to 11,832 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.7% of Pine Point locals are male, and 49.3% are female.

Total population
11,832
-1.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.7%
5,994
Female
49.3%
5,837
Value Percent YoY change
Male 5,994 50.7% 1.5%
Female 5,837 49.3% -4.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Pine Point is 33, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.1% are children under 15, then 23.5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 24.4% of the population, while another 19.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 13.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
33
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.1%
15 to 24
23.5%
25 to 44
24.4%
45 to 64
19.7%
Over 65
13.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 2,260 19.1% 0.1%
15 to 24 2,775 23.5% 1.8%
25 to 44 2,884 24.4% -3.5%
45 to 64 2,331 19.7% -5.9%
Over 65 1,581 13.4% 2.2%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Pine Point, 74.1% of the population are US-born citizens, while 22.8% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 3.1% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 29.5% of locals are Caucasian, 28.9% are African American and 2% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 24.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
74.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
22.8%
Non-citizens
3.1%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 8,770 74.1% -0.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 2,696 22.8% -4.2%
Non-citizens 366 3.1% 1.9%
Racial breakdown
White
29.5%
Black or African American
28.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.5%
Asian
2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
24.3%
Other
13.8%
Value Percent
White 3,491 29.5%
Black or African American 3,414 28.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 178 1.5%
Asian 240 2%
Two or more races 2,875 24.3%
Other 1,633 13.8%

Households in Pine Point

A peek inside Pine Point households

Pine Point has 3,785 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 67.9% are families, while the remaining 32.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
3,785
-2.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
1,215
Family households
2,571
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,215 32.1% -10.8%
Family households 2,571 67.9% 2.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Pine Point

The housing landscape of Pine Point

Pine Point's housing consists of 4,215 units, with 51.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 5.8% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 2.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
4,215
-0.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 2,166 51.4%
1 unit, attached 244 5.8%
2 units 728 17.3%
3 or 4 units 342 8.1%
5 to 9 units 140 3.3%
10 to 19 units 79 1.9%
20 to 49 units 135 3.2%
50 or more units 280 6.6%
Mobile home 95 2.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 6 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
8
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Pine Point

In Pine Point, the median construction year is 1951. About 37.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 10.2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 4.8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 3.2% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 1,578 37.4% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 430 10.2% 0.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 828 19.6% 0.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 352 8.4% -3.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 296 7% -6.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 185 4.4% -18.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 200 4.7% -7.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 203 4.8% 22.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 135 3.2% 13.4%
Built in 2020 or later 8 0.2% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Pine Point occupancy rates

Out of the 3,785 occupied housing units in Pine Point, 54.1% are owner-occupied, while 45.9% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 10.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
3,785
-2.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
1,736
Owner occupied
2,049
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 1,736 45.9% -4.7%
Owner occupied 2,049 54.1% 0.2%
Unoccupied housing units
10.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Pine Point housing costs

Housing costs in Pine Point come to a median of $1,334 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,148.

Median housing costs per month
$1,334/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Pine Point
$1,148/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Pine Point

Pine Point education at a glance

About 44.8% of the population in Pine Point went to high school, while 26.9% pursued college studies. Another 6.7% earned an associate degree and 9.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 5.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 586 6.5% 17.4%
High school diploma 4,058 44.8% -3.3%
College diploma 2,436 26.9% -3.5%
Associate degree 609 6.7% -5.7%
Bachelor's degree 891 9.8% 6.6%
Graduate degree 470 5.2% -9.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Pine Point

How much people earn in Pine Point

The average annual household income in Pine Point was $70,333 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $53,136, reflecting a +0.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Pine Point
$70,333/year
1.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Pine Point
$53,136/year
0.3% year-over-year change

Pine Point income by age

In Pine Point, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $60,382. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $63,848 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $46,667, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $39,610 in earnings. Overall, 77.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $46,667 -34.8%
25 - 44 $60,382 1.2%
45 - 64 $63,848 2.5%
Over 65 $39,610 5.2%
Above poverty level
8,092
Below poverty level
2,322
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 8,092 77.7% -3.1%
Below poverty level 2,322 22.3% -1.0%

Employment in Pine Point

Workforce and job types in Pine Point

77% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 23% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 6.4% run their own businesses, 63.6% are employed by private companies, and 16.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
3,430
Blue collar
1,026
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 3,430 77% -4.8%
Blue collar 1,026 23% -3.5%
Employer type
Self employees
6.4%
Private companies
63.6%
Governmental workers
16.9%
Not for profit companies
13.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 286 6.4% 2.1%
Private companies 2,833 63.6% -2.8%
Governmental workers 755 16.9% -11.7%
Not for profit companies 582 13.1% -5.7%

Transportation in Pine Point

How people get around in Pine Point

In Pine Point, the average commute time is 6 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 92.1% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 4.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
6 min
50.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 3,672 92.1% -4.0%
Taxicab 17 0.4% -45.2%
Bus or trolleybus 52 1.3% -46.4%
Bicycle 54 1.4% 10.2%
Walk 192 4.8% 27.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
01109 31,124 9,542 $48,415 $67,419
01119 13,616 5,120 $57,857 $78,919

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FAQs about Pine Point demographics 

What is the total population of Pine Point?

Pine Point has a total population of 11,832 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -1.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Pine Point?

The gender ratio in Pine Point is as follows:
  • 50.7% males (5,994 residents)
  • 49.3% females (5,837 residents)

What is the median age in Pine Point?

The median age in Pine Point is 33.

What is the age distribution of the population in Pine Point?

The age distribution in Pine Point is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.1% (2,260 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 23.5% (2,775 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 24.4% (2,884 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.7% (2,331 residents)
  • Over 65: 13.4% (1,581 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pine Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pine Point is as follows:
  • White: 29.5% (3,491 residents)
  • Black or African American: 28.9% (3,414 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.5% (178 residents)
  • Asian: 2% (240 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 24.3% (2,875 residents)
  • Other: 13.8% (1,633 residents)

What percentage of the population in Pine Point are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 74.1% of the population in Pine Point.

How many housing units are there in Pine Point?

There are 4,215 housing units in Pine Point, reflecting a -0.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Pine Point and what is the average household size?

Pine Point has a total of 3,785 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Pine Point?

Pine Point has a median household income of $53,136, representing a +0.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Pine Point?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 77% (3,430 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 23% (1,026 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 6.4% (286 residents)
  • Private companies: 63.6% (2,833 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 16.9% (755 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 13.1% (582 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025