Southwick is a somewhat small town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 9,195 people and two associated neighborhoods, Southwick is the 189th largest community in Massachusetts.

Of important note, Southwick is also a town of artists. Southwick has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Southwick’s character.

Also of interest is that Southwick has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.12% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Southwick has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Southwick a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

As is often the case in a small town, Southwick doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Southwick are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 35.92% of adults in Southwick have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Southwick in 2022 was $50,685, which is lower middle income relative to Massachusetts, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $202,740 for a family of four.

The people who call Southwick home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Southwick residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Southwick include Irish, Italian, Polish, English, and French.

The most common language spoken in Southwick is English. Other important languages spoken here include Slavic languages and Spanish.