Community of the growing Asian immigrants

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Like Braintree and Quincy, Weymouth also has a diverse community. Based on the 2010 census, of 53,743 people, The racial makeup of the city was 82.7% White, 5.2% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 5.7% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population. Weymouth also has the 10th highest Irish population in the United States. Like Quincy and Braintree, residents take pride in homeownership. Survey shows 64% housing units were owner-occupied and 35% of housing units were renter-occupied. Families in Quincy, Braintree, and Weymouth are blue collar and working class. Most have strong f

As Weymouth's immigrant population is growing, residents travel to Braintree or Quincy to participate in multi-cultural events, grocery shopping, and dining. While they have access to the two temples in Braintree and the one in Quincy Point, they lack diverse cultural resources of their own in their town.

Residents in Weymouth continue to show similarities in this aspect to residents of Quincy and Braintree. Many are working class families with both parents working. Some work in offices, construction, while others in restaurants, food services, or other types of services. Again, seeing similar impacts of COVID.

QARI’s youth program includes students from Weymouth Highschool and offers scholarships to Weymouth Public High School Seniors. QARI has also delivered food boxes to Braintree and Weymouth.

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Community of the growing Asian immigrants

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Residents in Weymouth continue to show similarities in this aspect to residents of Quincy and Braintree. Many are working class families with both parents working. Some work in offices, construction, while others in restaurants, food services, or other types of services. Again, seeing similar impacts of COVID.


Community Activities and Services

Like Braintree and Quincy, Weymouth also has a diverse community. Based on the 2010 census, of 53,743 people, The racial makeup of the city was 82.7% White, 5.2% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 5.7% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population. Weymouth also has the 10th highest Irish population in the United States. Like Quincy and Braintree, residents take pride in homeownership. Survey shows 64% housing units were owner-occupied and 35% of housing units were renter-occupied. Families in Quincy, Braintree, and Weymouth are blue collar and working class. Most have strong f


Cultural or Historical Interests

As Weymouth's immigrant population is growing, residents travel to Braintree or Quincy to participate in multi-cultural events, grocery shopping, and dining. While they have access to the two temples in Braintree and the one in Quincy Point, they lack diverse cultural resources of their own in their town.


Community Needs and Concerns

QARI’s youth program includes students from Weymouth Highschool and offers scholarships to Weymouth Public High School Seniors. QARI has also delivered food boxes to Braintree and Weymouth.
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