COMPARING TWO PLACES

Census Tract 3861 vs Census Tract 3872.01

PLACE A

Census Tract 3861, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

PLACE B

Census Tract 3872.01, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Census Tract 3861 is 25% smaller than Census Tract 3872.01. Census Tract 3861 earns more, with a median household income $93,126 higher.

CENSUS TRACT 3861CENSUS TRACT 3872.01DIFFERENCE

Total population4,4275,912−25% vs Census Tract 3872.01

Population density2801,180−899

Median age42.846.2−3.4

Male49.2%51.3%−2.1 pts

Female50.8%48.7%+2.1 pts

Foreign-born11.5%12.3%−0.9 pts

White, non-Hispanic80.6%76.7%+3.9 pts

Black0.2%0.3%−0.1 pts

Hispanic / Latino2.5%7.2%−4.7 pts

Asian8.5%11.7%−3.3 pts

Other8.3%4.1%+4.2 pts

Median household income$250,001$156,875+$93,126

Per capita income$114,737$68,277+$46,460

Poverty rate3.1%3.9%−0.8 pts

Income inequality (Gini)0.4560.424+0.0

Bachelor's degree or higher82.3%68.4%+13.9 pts

Graduate degree48.5%27.5%+21.1 pts

Unemployment rate4.6%4.9%−0.3 pts

Labor force participation69.5%69.2%+0.3 pts

Median home value$1,026,800$629,100+$397,700

Median gross rent$2,338$1,694+$644

Owner-occupied89.2%87.1%+2.0 pts

Housing vacancy rate3.5%5.4%−1.8 pts

Rent-burdened households44.0%53.7%−9.7 pts

Average commute35.335.4−0.1

Worked from home49.1%37.6%+11.6 pts

Public transit to work7.1%2.7%+4.4 pts

Uninsured0.2%2.5%−2.3 pts

Population, 2020 – 2024