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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Wellesley School District, MA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
Total households 8,182 100.0
    Family households (families) 6,027 73.7
        With own children under 18 years 3,296 40.3
    Married-couple family 5,126 62.6
        With own children under 18 years 2,782 34.0
    Male householder, no wife present, family 222 2.7
        With own children under 18 years 135 1.6
    Female householder, no husband present, family 679 8.3
        With own children under 18 years 379 4.6
    Nonfamily households 2,155 26.3
    Householder living alone 1,876 22.9
        65 years and over 913 11.2
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 3,345 40.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 2,326 28.4
 
Average household size 2.69
Average family size 3.22
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 21,992 100.0
    Householder 8,182 37.2
        Spouse 5,128 23.3
        Child 7,858 35.7
        Other relatives 380 1.7
    Nonrelatives 444 2.0
        Unmarried partner 157 0.7
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 8,951 100.0
    Never married 3,152 35.2
    Now married, except separated 5,236 58.5
    Separated 19 0.2
    Widowed 178 2.0
    Divorced 366 4.1
 
Females 15 years and over 12,581 100.0
    Never married 5,474 43.5
    Now married, except separated 5,299 42.1
    Separated 161 1.3
    Widowed 801 6.4
    Divorced 846 6.7
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 208 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 21 10.1
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 4
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 26
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 19
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 54
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 68 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 9 13.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 9 13.2
        1 or 2 years 0 0.0
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 0 0.0
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 9 13.2
        Who are female 9 13.2
        Who are married 0 0.0
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 11,717 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 821 7.0
        Kindergarten 330 2.8
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,161 27.0
        High school (grades 9-12) 1,544 13.2
        College or graduate school 5,861 50.0
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 14,679 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 203 1.4
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 190 1.3
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 984 6.7
        Some college, no degree 1,267 8.6
        Associate's degree 506 3.4
        Bachelor's degree 4,763 32.4
        Graduate or professional degree 6,766 46.1
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 97.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 78.5
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 20,324 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,382 6.8
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 26,906 100.0
    Same house 22,899 85.1
    Different house in the U.S. 3,206 11.9
        Same county 1,019 3.8
        Different county 2,187 8.1
            Same state 802 3.0
            Different state 1,385 5.1
    Abroad 801 3.0
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 27,091 100.0
    Native 22,628 83.5
        Born in United States 22,062 81.4
            State of residence 11,983 44.2
            Different state 10,079 37.2
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 566 2.1
    Foreign born 4,463 16.5
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 4,463 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 2,327 52.1
    Not a U.S. citizen 2,136 47.9
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 5,029 100.0
 
    Native 566 11.3
        Entered 2000 or later 240 4.8
        Entered before 2000 326 6.5
 
    Foreign born 4,463 88.7
        Entered 2000 or later 1,548 30.8
        Entered before 2000 2,915 58.0
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 4,463 100.0
    Europe 1,368 30.7
    Asia 1,845 41.3
    Africa 168 3.8
    Oceania 51 1.1
    Latin America 693 15.5
    Northern America 338 7.6
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 25,463 100.0
    English only 20,020 78.6
    Language other than English 5,443 21.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,029 4.0
        Spanish 1,008 4.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 128 0.5
        Other Indo-European languages 2,325 9.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 430 1.7
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1,979 7.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 447 1.8
        Other languages 131 0.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 24 0.1
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 27,091 100.0
    American 848 3.1
    Arab 231 0.9
    Czech 204 0.8
    Danish 111 0.4
    Dutch 511 1.9
    English 4,050 14.9
    French (except Basque) 1,355 5.0
    French Canadian 441 1.6
    German 3,169 11.7
    Greek 197 0.7
    Hungarian 172 0.6
    Irish 5,966 22.0
    Italian 3,530 13.0
    Lithuanian 136 0.5
    Norwegian 337 1.2
    Polish 1,121 4.1
    Portuguese 157 0.6
    Russian 1,098 4.1
    Scotch-Irish 524 1.9
    Scottish 874 3.2
    Slovak 36 0.1
    Subsaharan African 155 0.6
    Swedish 661 2.4
    Swiss 103 0.4
    Ukrainian 178 0.7
    Welsh 185 0.7
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 189 0.7
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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