Hingham (CDP), Massachusetts

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 22,157 people, 2,023 households, and 1,476 families residing in the CDP.

There were 2,071 housing units at an average density of 256.3 units/km2 (664 units/sq mi).

The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.34% White, 0.15% Black or African American, 0.02% Native American, 0.39% Asian, 0.30% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races.

There were 2,023 households, out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families.

24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.