Westwood

County:: Norfolk County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.881
State:: Massachusetts

Westwood is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Westwood has a 2025 population of 16,248. Westwood is currently growing at a rate of 0.01% annually and its population has increased by 0.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,241 in 2020.

The average household income in Westwood is $255,284 with a poverty rate of 4.98%.The median age in Westwood is 43.3 years: 41.3 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Westwood includes 78.84% White, 10.04% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,782	78.84%
Asian	1,627	10.04%
Two or more races	1,163	7.17%
Other race	378	2.33%
Black or African American	263	1.62%

Westwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Westwood's average per capita income is $111,442. Household income levels show a median of $205,000. The poverty rate stands at 4.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$243,929	-
Families	$234,041	$294,894
Households	$205,000	$255,284
Non Families	$60,417	$95,486

$111,442

Average Income

$205,000

Median Household Income

4.98%

Poverty Rate