CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3102
Massachusetts · Middlesex County · 7,273 residents · 0.737 sq mi
Notable rankings
#73highest population in MA7,273#153lowest young in MA31.2 yrs#198lowest low broadband in MA86.1%#254highest high poverty in MA19.0%TRACT SHAPE · Middlesex County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 3102 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $91,192. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $553,800. At a median age of 31.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% less than the Middlesex County median. Despite a median home value of $553,800, the poverty rate sits 53% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,273
+12%since 2020
from 6,517 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
9,868 / sq mi
+12%since 2020
from 8,843 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.2
−3%since 2020
from 32.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$91,192
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $65,625 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,010
+25%since 2020
from $24,037 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.3%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
−6%since 2020
from 0.396 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.7%
Information9.8%
Wholesale trade6.9%
Other services6.6%
Public administration6%
Finance & insurance5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
Education & health services0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$553,800
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $324,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,830
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,341 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.5%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.0% in 2020
49.5% rent
Vacancy rate
2.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
44.3%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.9%
+14.2 ptssince 2020
from 42.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.1
+23%since 2020
from 5.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic42.9%(2,796)
Black24%(1,563)
Hispanic / Latino21.5%(1,398)
Asian10.2%(662)
Other1.5%(98)
Diversity Score87.7%(5,717)
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.1%(2,555)
Black15.2%(1,107)
Hispanic / Latino33%(2,402)
Asian11.4%(827)
Other5.3%(382)
Diversity Score91.1%(6,624)
Diversity Score
91
+4%since 2020
from 88 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 85.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.8 min
−9%since 2020
from 27.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.5%
−18.2 ptssince 2020
from 80.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.6%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 61.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
Female
52.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
Foreign born
27.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
66.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 68.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
16.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% 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 7,273 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 $91,192 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 $553,800, and the typical rent is about $1,830 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.9% 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 19.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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