COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 3838 vs Census Tract 3837
PLACE A
Census Tract 3838, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 3837, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Census Tract 3838 is 10% larger than Census Tract 3837. Census Tract 3838 earns more, with a median household income $33,306 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 3838CENSUS TRACT 3837DIFFERENCE
Total population5,9605,418+10% vs Census Tract 3837
Population density2,9303,268−338
Median age39.238.1+1.1
Male48.1%52.0%−3.9 pts
Female51.9%48.0%+3.9 pts
Foreign-born17.8%21.3%−3.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic70.6%67.4%+3.2 pts
Black3.6%1.8%+1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.1%11.4%+0.7 pts
Asian9.3%5.4%+3.9 pts
Other4.4%14.0%−9.6 pts
Median household income$144,427$111,121+$33,306
Per capita income$67,672$56,329+$11,343
Poverty rate6.4%4.3%+2.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3870.405−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher67.0%57.5%+9.4 pts
Graduate degree29.2%20.0%+9.2 pts
Unemployment rate5.8%2.0%+3.8 pts
Labor force participation76.2%73.6%+2.7 pts
Median home value$640,200$616,000+$24,200
Median gross rent$2,303$2,069+$234
Owner-occupied81.1%61.8%+19.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.8%0.0%+8.8 pts
Rent-burdened households46.0%48.0%−2.0 pts
Average commute32.826.9+5.9
Worked from home38.4%25.0%+13.4 pts
Public transit to work1.2%3.5%−2.3 pts
Uninsured5.6%10.3%−4.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024