CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6541
Massachusetts · Bristol County · 7,457 residents · 16.691 sq mi
Notable rankings
#59highest population in MA7,457#106highest rent burden in MA70.1%#177lowest low density in MA446.77/sq mi#322lowest low rent in MA$1,233TRACT SHAPE · Bristol County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 6541 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $96,958. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $489,400. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,457
+5%since 2020
from 7,109 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
447 / sq mi
+5%since 2020
from 426 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.7
−9%since 2020
from 47.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$96,958
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $81,394 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,647
+31%since 2020
from $36,280 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
+14%since 2020
from 0.370 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13%
Retail trade7.7%
Wholesale trade7.5%
Finance & insurance4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
Other services3.6%
Public administration1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
Construction1.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$489,400
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $334,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,233
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $832 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 86.6% in 2020
12.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
70.1%
+32.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+23%since 2020
from 4.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(6,137)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(177)
Asian2.7%(192)
Other8.5%(603)
Diversity Score30.8%(2,188)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95%(7,087)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(143)
Asian0.3%(22)
Other2.7%(204)
Diversity Score12%(892)
Diversity Score
12
−61%since 2020
from 31 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.1 min
+7%since 2020
from 27.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 87.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
Female
53.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.8% in 2020
Foreign born
10.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.3%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 86.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 7,457 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $96,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $489,400, and the typical rent is about $1,233 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.5% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 5.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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