total area of 15.9 square miles.

of which 15.2 square miles is land and 0.7 square miles (4.21%) water.
18 miles from Boston

Demographics
13,100 (13,510) residents, 4,625 households, and 3,723 families.
859.9 people per square mile.
4,735 housing units at an average density of 310.8/sq mi.

Racial Make-up
92.21% White, 0.75% African American, 0.10% Native American, 5.34% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.27% from other races, and 1.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.15% of the population. 

1,161 residents (8.9%) are foreign born (3.9% Europe, 3.2% Asia). 

4,625 households.

Out of which 41.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them.

71.5% were married couples living together.

7.1% had a female householder with no husband present.

19.5% were non-families. 

16.1% of all households were made up of individuals.

7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. 

The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.15.

The population was spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. 

The median age was 41 years. 

For every 100 females there were 93.0 males (not sure about this?)

For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males (also suspect... investigating).

Income

he median income for a household  was $101,036

the median income for a family was $113,671. 

Estimated median household income in 2008: $129,909. 

Males had a median income of $86,344 versus $50,875 for females. 

The per capita income for the town was $52,717. 

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $69,293. 

About 2.1% of families and 2.5% below the poverty line, including 1.9% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.

Real estate 

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $673,690 (it was $388,600 in 2000). 

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $761,018

Cost of living index
Dec. 2009  in Wayland: 123.1 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Education 

for population 25 years and over: High school or higher: 96.5%, Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.3%, Graduate or professional degree: 37.9%

Unemployment in Apr. 2010: 6.4 % (Mass. 9.1%)

Mean travel time to work: 31.3 minutes

Religion: 74% (?) has a religious affiliation.