West Newton

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  8. West Newton Criminal Information
  9. West Newton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. West Newton Zip Codes


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West Newton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,083
  • Land Area (2000): 2.938 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.256 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,410
West Newton Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Newton Employment Information Back to top
West Newton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 101 15.07%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 64 9.55%
3. Metal Manufactuing 59 8.81%
4. Public Administration 51 7.61%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 29 4.33%
6. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 29 4.33%
7. Health Care 29 4.33%
8. Other Transportation 27 4.03%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 26 3.88%
10. Educational Services 24 3.58%
11. U.S. Postal Service 19 2.84%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18 2.69%
13. Mining 15 2.24%
14. Repair and Maintenance 15 2.24%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 13 1.94%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 13 1.94%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 1.79%
18. Gasoline Stations 11 1.64%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 10 1.49%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 10 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 155 24.29%
2. Finance and Insurance 60 9.40%
3. Educational Services 59 9.25%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 48 7.52%
5. Department and Other General Stores 28 4.39%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 25 3.92%
7. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 24 3.76%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 18 2.82%
9. Public Administration 17 2.66%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 15 2.35%
11. Other Transportation 15 2.35%
12. Repair and Maintenance 15 2.35%
13. Metal Manufactuing 14 2.19%
14. Gasoline Stations 13 2.04%
15. Social Assistance 13 2.04%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 11 1.72%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 8 1.25%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 8 1.25%
19. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 8 1.25%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 1.25%

West Newton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 71 10.60%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 62 9.25%
3. Other Management Occupations 42 6.27%
4. Other Production Occupations 36 5.37%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 31 4.63%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 28 4.18%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 4.03%
8. Construction Laborers 26 3.88%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 25 3.73%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 22 3.28%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 2.99%
12. Computer Specialists 20 2.99%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 18 2.69%
14. Media and Communications Workers 17 2.54%
15. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 16 2.39%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 16 2.39%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 14 2.09%
18. Painters and Paperhangers 13 1.94%
19. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 13 1.94%
20. Top Executives 13 1.94%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 58 9.09%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 48 7.52%
3. Registered Nurses 47 7.37%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 45 7.05%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 43 6.74%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 37 5.80%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 37 5.80%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 22 3.45%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 3.29%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 3.29%
11. Other Management Occupations 19 2.98%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 17 2.66%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 16 2.51%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 15 2.35%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 2.35%
16. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 15 2.35%
17. Customer Service Representatives 14 2.19%
18. Cashiers 13 2.04%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 13 2.04%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 1.88%

West Newton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,136 45.57%
15-35 hours 245 9.83%
1-14 hours 51 2.05%
No regular hours 1,061 42.56%

West Newton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 39 3.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 34 2.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 28 2.28%
6 AM-6:29 AM 145 11.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 172 14.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 174 14.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 149 12.14%
8 AM-8:29 AM 90 7.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 56 4.56%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 74 6.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 14 1.14%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 28 2.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 131 10.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 93 7.58%

West Newton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 84 6.85%
5-9 92 7.50%
10-14 74 6.03%
15-19 124 10.11%
20-24 192 15.65%
25-29 86 7.01%
30-34 149 12.14%
35-39 38 3.10%
40-44 58 4.73%
45-59 115 9.37%
60-89 77 6.28%
At least 90 138 11.25%

West Newton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 652 53.14%
30-44 0 0.00% 245 19.97%
45-59 0 0.00% 115 9.37%
At least 60 0 0.00% 215 17.52%

West Newton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 72 5.63%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,061 83.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 19 1.49%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 75 5.87%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 51 3.99%

West Newton Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Newton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,321 (3,051 people)
Families (2000): 853 (2,542 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 300
People at same address in 1995: 2,045
West Newton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 199 15.06%
$10,000-$14,999 149 11.28%
$15,000-$19,999 165 12.49%
$20,000-$24,999 134 10.14%
$25,000-$29,999 67 5.07%
$30,000-$34,999 66 5.00%
$35,000-$39,999 61 4.62%
$40,000-$44,999 50 3.79%
$45,000-$49,999 41 3.10%
$50,000-$59,999 136 10.30%
$60,000-$74,999 124 9.39%
$75,000-$99,999 87 6.59%
$100,000-$124,999 25 1.89%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.30%
$150,000-$199,999 9 0.68%
$200,000 or more 4 0.30%

West Newton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 453 34.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 362 27.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 29 2.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 219 16.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 155 11.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 61 4.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 23 1.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 0.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

West Newton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 832 25.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 375 11.35%
Public Assistance 45 1.36%
Retirement 311 9.41%
Self Employment 71 2.15%
Social Security 554 16.77%
Supplemental Security 83 2.51%
Wage / Salary 820 24.82%
Other 213 6.45%

West Newton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 371 58.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 264 41.57%

West Newton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 76 6.63%
Color 1 Box Married 701 61.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 307 26.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 63 5.49%

West Newton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 104 7.32%
Color 1 Box Married 723 50.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 350 24.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 244 17.17%

West Newton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Newton Education Information Back to top
West Newton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 123 5.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 340 14.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,100 45.30%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 481 19.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 123 5.07%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 196 8.07%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 65 2.68%

West Newton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 38 1.23% 7 0.23% 45 1.46%
Kindergarten 28 0.91% 0 0.00% 28 0.91%
Grades 1-4 126 4.09% 15 0.49% 141 4.57%
Grades 5-8 148 4.80% 20 0.65% 168 5.45%
Grades 9-12 164 5.32% 14 0.45% 178 5.77%
Undergrad college 97 3.15% 22 0.71% 119 3.86%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 601 19.49% 78 2.53% 679 22.02%

West Newton Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Newton Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Newton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,720 89.47%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 320 10.53%

West Newton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Newton Criminal Information Back to top
West Newton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 1

West Newton Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Newton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Newton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 332 10.77%
10-19 Years 400 12.97%
20-29 Years 354 11.48%
30-39 Years 384 12.46%
40-49 Years 529 17.16%
50-59 Years 331 10.74%
60-69 Years 225 7.30%
70-79 Years 322 10.44%
80-89 Years 179 5.81%
90+ Years 27 0.88%

West Newton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,429 46.35%
Color 1 Box Female 1,654 53.65%

West Newton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,994 97.11%
Color 1 Box African-American 35 1.14%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 25 0.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 13 0.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

West Newton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 796 23.01%
2. English 486 14.05%
3. Irish 371 10.73%
4. Italian 351 10.15%
5. United States Or American 221 6.39%
6. Slovak 190 5.49%
7. Hungarian 171 4.94%
8. Polish 138 3.99%
9. Russian 97 2.80%
10. Scottish 66 1.91%

West Newton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,785 94.82%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 52 1.77%
3. Russian 36 1.23%
4. French 32 1.09%
5. Other Slavic 25 0.85%
6. Italian 7 0.24%

West Newton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,045 98.77%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 28 0.91%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 10 0.32%

West Newton Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
West Newton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Newton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
15089