COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 3746 vs Census Tract 3686
PLACE A
Census Tract 3746, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 3686, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Census Tract 3746 is 7% smaller than Census Tract 3686. Census Tract 3746 earns more, with a median household income $49,325 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 3746CENSUS TRACT 3686DIFFERENCE
Total population5,3115,688−7% vs Census Tract 3686
Population density8,13313,352−5,219
Median age39.632.2+7.4
Male48.4%56.0%−7.6 pts
Female51.6%44.0%+7.6 pts
Foreign-born23.3%15.5%+7.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic69.9%58.9%+11.0 pts
Black1.6%8.3%−6.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.9%25.3%−18.4 pts
Asian16.5%1.8%+14.8 pts
Other5.1%5.7%−0.6 pts
Median household income$174,950$125,625+$49,325
Per capita income$96,094$60,019+$36,075
Poverty rate2.0%4.4%−2.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4350.392+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher77.4%55.3%+22.1 pts
Graduate degree45.6%27.8%+17.8 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%4.3%+0.3 pts
Labor force participation81.0%84.3%−3.3 pts
Median home value$968,600$586,400+$382,200
Median gross rent$2,139$2,122+$17
Owner-occupied65.0%36.9%+28.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.1%1.9%+0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households29.7%32.2%−2.5 pts
Average commute28.222.0+6.2
Worked from home34.4%28.4%+6.0 pts
Public transit to work6.1%1.6%+4.5 pts
Uninsured1.6%0.3%+1.3 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024