Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:08 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:08 am – 4:15 pm
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People36,417 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.512,316 householdsMedian household income $92,274Median home value $424,800Median rent $1,570 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,695 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 18,462 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, retail 11%, construction 8%Average commute 31 minutes72% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 58%, French or Haitian Creole 20%, other Indo-European languages 11%, Spanish 8%18% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePlymouth County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025308 of 365 days measured56 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Plymouth County monitors, MA
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBrockton Water Departmentserves 105,788 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
