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Census Tract 8129.02

Massachusetts · Hampden County · 4,862 residents · 10.227 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 8129.02 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $105,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $361,800. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 48% more than the Hampden County median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% 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
4,862
+1%since 2020
from 4,823 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
475 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 472 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
45.4
−2%since 2020
from 46.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20245K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$105,417
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $103,750 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$55,188
+23%since 2020
from $44,906 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 65.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
+11%since 2020
from 0.361 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$361,800
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $279,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,507
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,142 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.2%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 94.7% in 2020
10.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.0%
+45.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+28%since 2020
from 2.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(4,326)
Black5.2%(253)
Hispanic / Latino2%(95)
Asian1.8%(86)
Other1.3%(63)
Diversity Score24%(1,157)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(4,204)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(121)
Asian1.6%(78)
Other9.3%(454)
Diversity Score30.3%(1,475)
Diversity Score
30
+27%since 2020
from 24 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 95.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
−2%since 2020
from 30.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
5.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 62.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
Female
49.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.7% in 2020
Foreign born
7.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 95.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 87.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,862 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 $105,417 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 $361,800, and the typical rent is about $1,507 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 36.5% 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 6.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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