COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 2044 vs Census Tract 4004.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 2044, Essex County, Massachusetts
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 4004.01, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Census Tract 2044 is 12% smaller than Census Tract 4004.01. Census Tract 2044 earns more, with a median household income $6,635 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 2044CENSUS TRACT 4004.01DIFFERENCE
Total population3,4593,939−12% vs Census Tract 4004.01
Population density4,70630,773−26,067
Median age42.737.5+5.2
Male42.7%44.4%−1.7 pts
Female57.3%55.6%+1.7 pts
Foreign-born13.2%30.0%−16.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic79.7%66.2%+13.5 pts
Black1.4%9.9%−8.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.1%2.0%+9.1 pts
Asian2.8%14.7%−11.9 pts
Other5.0%7.3%−2.3 pts
Median household income$91,563$84,928+$6,635
Per capita income$67,538$73,378−$5,840
Poverty rate12.3%11.3%+1.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4690.503−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher63.2%82.4%−19.2 pts
Graduate degree31.1%57.2%−26.1 pts
Unemployment rate3.0%10.9%−7.9 pts
Labor force participation72.7%64.9%+7.8 pts
Median home value$575,200$1,067,000−$491,800
Median gross rent$1,684$2,442−$758
Owner-occupied54.1%21.4%+32.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.3%5.6%+3.7 pts
Rent-burdened households59.2%44.6%+14.6 pts
Average commute31.533.5−2.0
Worked from home36.4%32.7%+3.8 pts
Public transit to work7.9%24.5%−16.6 pts
Uninsured1.8%0.8%+1.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024