COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 2172.01 vs Census Tract 2173
PLACE A
Census Tract 2172.01, Essex County, Massachusetts
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 2173, Essex County, Massachusetts
Census Tract 2172.01 is 14% smaller than Census Tract 2173. Census Tract 2172.01 earns more, with a median household income $37,143 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 2172.01CENSUS TRACT 2173DIFFERENCE
Total population4,3064,996−14% vs Census Tract 2173
Population density4,0025,338−1,336
Median age40.535.2+5.3
Male49.2%50.2%−1.0 pts
Female50.8%49.8%+1.0 pts
Foreign-born9.4%13.4%−4.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.6%65.3%+23.3 pts
Black0.4%8.9%−8.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.7%20.1%−16.4 pts
Asian1.4%1.9%−0.5 pts
Other5.9%3.8%+2.1 pts
Median household income$129,167$92,024+$37,143
Per capita income$62,329$45,218+$17,111
Poverty rate3.6%14.0%−10.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4360.462−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher51.8%43.1%+8.7 pts
Graduate degree20.4%8.9%+11.5 pts
Unemployment rate3.3%7.5%−4.3 pts
Labor force participation73.4%70.5%+2.9 pts
Median home value$622,900$587,800+$35,100
Median gross rent$2,067$1,630+$437
Owner-occupied69.3%38.2%+31.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.9%3.3%−1.3 pts
Rent-burdened households43.9%44.1%−0.1 pts
Average commute28.135.6−7.5
Worked from home12.2%15.6%−3.3 pts
Public transit to work4.0%14.4%−10.4 pts
Uninsured1.5%3.4%−1.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024