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Population (year 2000): 10,785. Estimated
population in July 2005: 10,775 (-0.1% change)
Males: 5,229 (48.5%), Females: 5,556 (51.5%)
Norfolk County
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $54,419 (year 2000)
Median house value: $149,600 (year 2000)
Races in Holbrook:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.4%)
- Black (4.0%)
- Hispanic (2.4%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (35.2%), Italian (16.7%),
English (12.0%), United States (6.1%), Scottish (4.3%), German
(4.3%).
Elevation: 212 feet
Land area: 7.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Holbrook
- High school or higher: 87.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Holbrook town
- Never married: 26.8%
- Now married: 55.9%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 9.1%
5.3% Foreign born (2.1% Europe, 1.2% Latin
America, 0.9% Asia, 0.7% Africa).
Hospitals/medical centers near Holbrook:
- HEALTHSOUTH BRAINTREE REHAB HOSPITAL (about 5 miles;
BRAINTREE, MA)
- NORTHEAST SPECIALTY HOSP BRAINTREE (about 5 miles;
BRAINTREE, MA)
- BROCKTON HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BROCKTON, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Holbrook:
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 14 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 29 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 41 miles;
PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Holbrook:
- NORWOOD MEMORIAL (about 12 miles; NORWOOD, MA; ID:
OWD)
- CRANLAND (about 16 miles; HANSON, MA; ID: 28M)
- MANSFIELD MUNI (about 16 miles; MANSFIELD, MA; ID:
1B9)
Amtrak stations near Holbrook:
- 11 miles: ROUTE 128 (WESTWOOD, UNIVERSITY AVE. &
RTE. 128). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending
machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public
transit connection.
- 15 miles: BOSTON (SO. STA) (BOSTON, ATLANTIC AVE. &
SUMMER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack
bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term
parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand,
intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 15 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/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Holbrook:
- MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles;
BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
- BABSON COLLEGE (about 6 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,659)
- QUINCY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,528)
- STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; EASTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 12 miles;
BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 13 miles;
BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 9,248)
- EMERSON COLLEGE (about 15 miles; Boston, MA; FT
enrollment: 3,697)
Public high school in Holbrook:
- HOLBROOK JR SR HIGH (Students: 613; Location:
245 SO. FRANKLIN STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Holbrook:
- JOHN F KENNEDY (Students: 458; Location: 339
PLYMOUTH STREET; Grades: PK - 03)
- SOUTH (Students: 347; Location: 719 SO.
FRANKLIN STREET; Grades: 04 - 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Holbrook:
- ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 260;
Location: 143 S FRANKLIN STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- BAPTIST TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADE (Students: 41;
Location: 217 CENTRE STREET; Grades: PK - 10)
Library in Holbrook:
- HOLBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$367,188; Location: 2 PLYMOUTH ST.; 43,027 books; 1,277
audio materials; 965 video materials; 115 serial
subscriptions)
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