West Newbury, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 4,149. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,306 (+3.8% change)
Males: 2,069 (49.9%), Females: 2,080 (50.1%)
Essex County
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $92,828
Median house value: $301,000
Population by Race
Races in West Newbury:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (25.8%), English (23.9%), Italian (15.2%), German (7.1%), French (6.9%), Scottish (6.4%).
Elevation: 75 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in West Newbury
- High school or higher: 96.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 57.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 23.6%
- Unemployed: 1.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in West Newbury town
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 72.3%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 3.8%
- Divorced: 3.4%
2.8% Foreign born (1.0% North America, 0.8% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.3% Asia).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near West Newbury:
- BALDPATE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; GEORGETOWN, MA)
- MERRIMACK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HAVERHILL, MA)
- WHITTIER REHABILITATION HOSP (about 6 miles; HAVERHILL, MA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Newbury:
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 22 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 31 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 32 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Newbury:
- LAWRENCE MUNI (about 11 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)
- PLUM ISLAND (about 11 miles; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Abbreviation: 2B2)
- HAMPTON AIRFIELD (about 16 miles; HAMPTON, NH; Abbreviation: 7B3)
Amtrak stations near West Newbury:
- 7 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE). Services: ticket office.
- 13 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.). Services: ticket office.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Newbury:
- NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
- MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 12 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
- NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DANVERS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,663)
- SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SALEM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 26 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
- TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; MEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
Schools
Public high school in West Newbury:
- PENTUCKET REG SR HIGH (Students: 941; Location: 22 MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in West Newbury:
- PENTUCKET REG MIDDLE (Students: 580; Location: 22 MAIN STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)
- DR JOHN C PAGE SCHOOL (Students: 528; Location: 694 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
Private primary/middle school in West Newbury:
- THE CHILDRENS CASTLE (Students: 151; Location: 694 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in West Newbury:
- G. A. R. MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $220,171; Location: 490 MAIN ST.; 46,340 books; 849 audio materials; 412 video materials; 187 serial subscriptions)