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Moving to Danvers, Massachusetts

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Population: 25,212. Estimated population in July 2024: 26,045 (+3.3% change)
Males: 11,721 (46.5%), Females: 13,491 (53.5%)

Essex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $58,779
Median house value: $231,100

Population by Race

Races in Danvers:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: Irish (28.4%), Italian (18.4%), English (14.8%), French (9.4%), Polish (6.9%), French Canadian (6.3%).

Elevation: 48 feet

Land area: 13.3 square miles

Map of Danvers, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Danvers

  • High school or higher: 90.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Danvers town

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

4.4% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.9% North America, 0.8% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Danvers:

  • VENCOR HOSPITAL NORTH SHORE (about 3 miles; PEABODY, MA)
  • BEVERLY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BEVERLY, MA)
  • SALEM HOSPITAL CORPORATION,THE (about 5 miles; SALEM, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Danvers:

  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 16 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 25 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 36 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Danvers:

  • BEVERLY MUNI (about 4 miles; BEVERLY, MA; Abbreviation: BVY)
  • LAWRENCE MUNI (about 16 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)
  • PLUM ISLAND (about 17 miles; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Abbreviation: 2B2)

Amtrak stations near Danvers:

  • 15 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services: ticket office.
  • 17 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 17 miles: BOSTON (SO. STA) (BOSTON, ATLANTIC AVE. & SUMMER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Danvers:

  • NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 3,663; Location: 1 FERNCROFT RD; Public; Website: www.nscc.mass.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Danvers:

  • SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; SALEM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 15 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; MEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,638)
  • SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,291)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
  • EMERSON COLLEGE (about 18 miles; Boston, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,697)

Schools

Public high school in Danvers:

  • DANVERS HIGH (Students: 1,037; Location: 60 CABOT ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Danvers:

  • ST JOHNS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 1,123; Location: 72 SPRING STREET; Grades: 9 – 12; Boys only)

Public primary/middle schools in Danvers:

  • DUNN MIDDLE (Students: 920; Location: 62 CABOT ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WILLIS E THORPE (Students: 359; Location: AVON RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • IVAN G SMITH (Students: 349; Location: 15 LOBAO DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HIGHLANDS (Students: 340; Location: 190 HOBART STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GREAT OAK (Students: 332; Location: 76 PICKERING STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • RIVERSIDE (Students: 320; Location: 95 LIBERTY STREET; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Danvers:

  • ST MARY OF THE ANNUNCIATION (Students: 562; Location: 14 OTIS ST.; Grades: PK – 8)
  • SMALL WORLD LEARNING CENTER (Students: 90; Location: 132 NORTH STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
  • CHILDRENS MONTESSORI CENTER (Students: 50; Location: 12 BRADSTREET AVENUE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • INST FAMILY LIFE & LEARN (Students: 39; Location: 78 LIBERTY; Grades: 8 – 11)

Libraries

Library in Danvers:

  • PEABODY INSTITUTE LIBRARY (Operating income: $937,040; Location: 15 SYLVAN ST.; 123,039 books; 3,689 audio materials; 2,679 video materials; 297 serial subscriptions)

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