COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 7271 vs Census Tract 7281
PLACE A
Census Tract 7271, Worcester County, Massachusetts
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 7281, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Census Tract 7271 is 10% smaller than Census Tract 7281. Census Tract 7281 earns more, with a median household income $33,758 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 7271CENSUS TRACT 7281DIFFERENCE
Total population5,0025,577−10% vs Census Tract 7281
Population density341405−64
Median age41.842.2−0.4
Male51.8%50.0%+1.8 pts
Female48.2%50.0%−1.8 pts
Foreign-born9.7%11.7%−2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.9%88.8%+1.2 pts
Black1.3%2.8%−1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.2%1.2%+3.0 pts
Asian1.4%2.5%−1.1 pts
Other3.2%4.7%−1.6 pts
Median household income$134,083$167,841−$33,758
Per capita income$56,309$60,740−$4,431
Poverty rate1.4%3.4%−2.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3540.344Even
Bachelor's degree or higher54.7%63.4%−8.7 pts
Graduate degree24.8%35.2%−10.4 pts
Unemployment rate4.0%2.9%+1.2 pts
Labor force participation66.3%66.7%−0.3 pts
Median home value$472,300$561,300−$89,000
Median gross rent$1,386$2,240−$854
Owner-occupied91.8%81.2%+10.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.9%0.0%+1.9 pts
Rent-burdened households26.2%32.2%−6.0 pts
Average commute30.627.9+2.8
Worked from home25.5%18.8%+6.8 pts
Public transit to work0.9%0.0%+0.9 pts
Uninsured0.6%0.1%+0.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024