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Population (year 2000): 88,025. Estimated
population in July 2005: 90,250 (+2.5% change)
Males: 41,944 (47.7%), Females: 46,081 (52.3%)
Norfolk County
Zip codes: .
Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $47,121 (year 2000)
Median house value: $185,700 (year 2000)
Races in Quincy:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.4%)
- Chinese (10.4%)
- Black (2.2%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Vietnamese (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- Asian Indian (1.3%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- Other Asian (0.7%)
- Filipino (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (34.2%), Italian (13.5%),
English (7.5%), German (4.8%), French (3.3%), Polish (2.9%).
Elevation: 20 feet
Land area: 16.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Quincy
- High school or higher: 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Quincy city
- Never married: 35.8%
- Now married: 45.5%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 8.7%
20.0% Foreign born (12.6% Asia, 4.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,967 (+3.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Quincy:
- QUINCY MEDICAL CENTER (114 WHITWELL STREET)
- QUINCY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (460 QUINCY AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Quincy:
- HEALTHSOUTH BRAINTREE REHAB HOSPITAL (about 4 miles;
BRAINTREE, MA)
- NORTHEAST SPECIALTY HOSP BRAINTREE (about 4 miles;
BRAINTREE, MA)
- MILTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; MILTON, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Quincy:
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 7 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 24 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 47 miles;
PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Quincy:
- NORWOOD MEMORIAL (about 13 miles; NORWOOD, MA; ID:
OWD)
- CRANLAND (about 21 miles; HANSON, MA; ID: 28M)
- MONPONSETT POND (about 22 miles; HALIFAX, MA; ID:
MA6)
Amtrak stations near Quincy:
- 8 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.
- 8 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.
- 9 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY
ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
Colleges/Universities in Quincy:
- QUINCY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,528;
Location: 34 CODDINGTON ST; Public; Website:
www.quincycollege.com)
- EASTERN NAZARENE COLLEGE (FT enrollment:
1,318; Location: 23 E ELM AVE; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.enc.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- MANSFIELD BEAUTY SCHOOLS (FT enrollment: 32;
Location: 200 PARKING WAY; Private, for-profit)
- MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL OF BARBERING AND MENS HRSTLG
(FT enrollment: 23; Location: 1585 HANCOCK ST; Private,
for-profit)
- KELLEYS SCHOOL OF ELECTROLOGY (Location: 1354
HANCOCK ST; Private, for-profit)
- CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENT DEVELOPMENT
(Location: 15 COTTAGE AVE; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Quincy:
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 6 miles;
BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 9,248)
- EMERSON COLLEGE (about 8 miles; Boston, MA; FT
enrollment: 3,697)
- SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 5,291)
- BABSON COLLEGE (about 8 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,659)
- NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; BOSTON, MA;
FT enrollment: 19,294)
- WENTWORTH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 9 miles;
BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,732)
- SIMMONS COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,386)
Public high school in Quincy:
- QUINCY HIGH (Students: 1,398; Location: 52
CODDINGTON STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Quincy:
- THE WOODWARD SCHOOL (Students: 159; Location:
1102 HANCOCK ST; Grades: 6 - 12; Girls only)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Quincy:
- NORTH QUINCY HIGH (Students: 1,503; Location:
316 HANCOCK STREET; Grades: 06 - 12)
- CENTRAL MIDDLE (Students: 625; Location: 1012
HANCOCK STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LINCOLN-HANCOCK COMM SCH (Students: 559;
Location: 300 GRANITE STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- SNUG HARBOR COMM SCHOOL (Students: 470;
Location: 333 PALMER STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- ATLANTIC MIDDLE (Students: 458; Location: 86
HOLLIS AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CLIFFORD H MARSHALL ELEM (Students: 431;
Location: 200 MOODY ST EXT; Grades: PK - 04)
- BROAD MEADOWS MIDDLE (Students: 384;
Location: 50 CALVIN RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MONTCLAIR (Students: 380; Location: 8 BELMONT
STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- CHARLES A BERNAZZANI ELEM (Students: 329;
Location: 701 FURNACE BROOK; Grades: KG - 05)
- POINT WEBSTER MIDDLE (Students: 325;
Location: 60 LANCASTER STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Quincy:
- ST ANN SCHOOL (Students: 438; Location: 1 ST
ANN RD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 228;
Location: 22 PRAY STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- BEECHWOOD COMM LIFE CTR (Students: 86;
Location: 440 EAST SQUANTUM STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
- JACK N JILL KIND - CHILD CTR (Students: 65;
Location: 39 STATION STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
- BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDRENS CTR (Students: 48;
Location: 2100 CROWN COLONY DRIVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- NEW CONCEPT CHRISTIAN DAY SCH (Students: 45;
Location: 41 EMPIRE STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
- TODDLER TECH PRESCHOOL (Students: 41;
Location: 93 HOLBROOK ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- MONTESSORI SCHOOL FOR EARLY LE (Students: 39;
Location: 18 SPEAR ST; Grades: PK - KG)
- VIRGINIA'S DAY NURSERY (Students: 34;
Location: 643 QUINCY SHORE DRIVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- JACK N' CHILDCARE AT MARINA BA (Students: 27;
Location: 500 VICTORY ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Quincy:
- THOMAS CRANE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $2,741,760; Location: 40 WASHINGTON STREET;
241,721 books; 7,818 audio materials; 5,235 video
materials; 1,035 serial subscriptions)
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