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Moving to Stoneham, Massachusetts

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Population: 22,219. Estimated population in July 2024: 21,582 (-2.9% change)
Males: 10,462 (47.1%), Females: 11,757 (52.9%)

Middlesex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $56,605
Median house value: $241,800

Population by Race

Races in Stoneham:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Chinese (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Italian (33.1%), Irish (30.9%), English (11.6%), French (5.0%), German (4.0%), French Canadian (3.9%).

Elevation: 155 feet

Land area: 6.1 square miles

Map of Stoneham, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stoneham

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stoneham town

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

8.1% Foreign born (4.2% Europe, 1.9% Asia, 1.2% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Stoneham:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stoneham:

  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 12 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 13 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • MANCHESTER (about 39 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stoneham:

  • BEVERLY MUNI (about 16 miles; BEVERLY, MA; Abbreviation: BVY)
  • LAWRENCE MUNI (about 17 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)
  • MERRIMACK VALLEY (about 17 miles; METHUEN, MA; Abbreviation: MA2)

Amtrak stations near Stoneham:

  • 4 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services: ticket office.
  • 9 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 10 miles: BACK BAY (BOSTON, 145 DARTMOUTH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stoneham:

  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; MEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • HARVARD UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 20,531)
  • LESLEY UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,700)
  • BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,638)
  • MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 8 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 9,895)
  • SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,291)
  • EMERSON COLLEGE (about 10 miles; Boston, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,697)

Schools

Public high school in Stoneham:

  • STONEHAM HIGH (Students: 875; Location: 149 FRANKLIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Stoneham:

  • EDGEWOOD GREATER BOSTON ACADEM (Students: 191; Location: 20 WOODLAND ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Stoneham:

  • STONEHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 696; Location: 101 CENTRAL STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CENTRAL (Students: 384; Location: 36 POMEWORTH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • SOUTH (Students: 377; Location: SUMMER STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • ROBIN HOOD (Students: 362; Location: 25 WILLIAM STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • COLONIAL PARK (Students: 296; Location: 25 WILLIAM STREET; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Stoneham:

  • ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 251; Location: 20 PLEASANT STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • EDGEWOOD SCHOOL OF SEVENTH DAY (Students: 96; Location: 108 POND ST; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Stoneham:

  • STONEHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $691,017; Location: 431 MAIN ST.; 77,690 books; 1,910 audio materials; 1,080 video materials; 217 serial subscriptions)

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