CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2081.01
Massachusetts · Essex County · 6,027 residents · 0.853 sq mi
Notable rankings
#277highest population in MA6,027#329highest rent burden in MA59.6%#379lowest low education in MA29.1%#392lowest low broadband in MA90.1%TRACT SHAPE · Essex County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 2081.01 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $103,654. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $586,600.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.3
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
6,027
+15%since 2020
from 5,246 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
7,066 / sq mi
+15%since 2020
from 6,150 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.3
−6%since 2020
from 41.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$103,654
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $89,191 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,715
+14%since 2020
from $35,614 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
+9%since 2020
from 0.363 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.2%
Wholesale trade8.9%
Retail trade7.1%
Finance & insurance6%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
Other services3.7%
Public administration3.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
Education & health services0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$586,600
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $398,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,054
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,481 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 76.5% in 2020
26.1% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.6%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.7
+27%since 2020
from 4.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(4,348)
Black3.9%(203)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(318)
Asian3.6%(189)
Other3.6%(188)
Diversity Score38.2%(2,002)
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.5%(3,527)
Black10.7%(645)
Hispanic / Latino17.5%(1,052)
Asian3.9%(234)
Other9.4%(569)
Diversity Score75.7%(4,559)
Diversity Score
76
+98%since 2020
from 38 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.7 min
−6%since 2020
from 28.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.6%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 67.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Female
47.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Foreign born
19.7%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 86.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.1%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 81.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% 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 6,027 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 $103,654 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 $586,600, and the typical rent is about $2,054 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 29.1% 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 7.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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