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Moving to Kingston, Massachusetts

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Population: 11,780. Estimated population in July 2024: 12,457 (+5.7% change)
Males: 5,658 (48.0%), Females: 6,122 (52.0%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $53,780
Median house value: $201,800

Population by Race

Races in Kingston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (35.2%), English (15.8%), Italian (15.7%), German (9.7%), French (7.8%), Portuguese (5.6%).

Land area: 4.8 square miles

Map of Kingston, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kingston

  • High school or higher: 89.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kingston town

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 63.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

3.1% Foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.5% Africa, 0.4% North America, 0.4% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kingston:

  • JORDAN HOSPITAL INC (about 10 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA)
  • SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA)
  • BROCKTON HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BROCKTON, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kingston:

  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 32 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
  • BARNSTABLE MUNI-BOARDMAN/POLANDO FIELD (about 39 miles; HYANNIS, MA; Abbreviation: HYA)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 43 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Abbreviation: MVY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kingston:

  • PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 7 miles; PLYMOUTH, MA; Abbreviation: PYM)
  • MARSHFIELD MUNICIPAL – GEORGE HARLOW FIELD (about 8 miles; MARSHFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: 3B2)
  • MONPONSETT POND (about 9 miles; HALIFAX, MA; Abbreviation: MA6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kingston:

  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; EASTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; QUINCY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,528)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 29 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH (about 31 miles; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,071)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 33 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 9,248)

Private high school in Kingston:

  • SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 584; Location: 399 BISHOPS HIGHWAY; Grades: 7 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Kingston:

  • SILVER LAKE REG HIGH (Students: 1,843; Location: 260 PEMBROKE STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
  • KINGSTON INTERMEDIATE (Students: 720; Location: 65 SECOND BROOK STREET; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • KINGSTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 488; Location: 150 MAIN STREET; Grades: KG – 02)

Private primary/middle schools in Kingston:

  • SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY (Students: 449; Location: 329 BISHOPS HIGHWAY; Grades: 1 – 6)
  • SACRED HEART PRE PRIMARY SCHOO (Students: 64; Location: 363 BISHOPS HWY; Grades: KG – KG)

Libraries

Library in Kingston:

  • KINGSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $450,211; Location: 6 GREEN STREET; 48,729 books; 1,719 audio materials; 1,844 video materials; 103 serial subscriptions)

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