CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3543
Massachusetts · Middlesex County · 3,312 residents · 0.478 sq mi
Notable rankings
#176highest education in MA78.2%#189highest home value in MA$936,000#230highest rent in MA$2,532#290highest per-capita income in MA$77,926TRACT SHAPE · Middlesex County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 3543 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $124,625. Population has declined 3% since 2020. 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $936,000.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
78% 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
3,312
−3%since 2020
from 3,418 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,929 / sq mi
−3%since 2020
from 7,151 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.9
+8%since 2020
from 37.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$124,625
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $130,573 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$77,926
+8%since 2020
from $72,020 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
72.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.446
−2%since 2020
from 0.456 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services6.9%
Retail trade6.6%
Information4.8%
Public administration4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
Wholesale trade1.9%
Finance & insurance1.3%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
Education & health services0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$936,000
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $705,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,532
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,206 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
43.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
56.7% rent
Vacancy rate
1.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.3%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.5
+39%since 2020
from 5.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic65.4%(2,234)
Black8.5%(290)
Hispanic / Latino8%(272)
Asian12.3%(420)
Other5.9%(202)
Diversity Score67.6%(2,310)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.5%(2,003)
Black8.7%(289)
Hispanic / Latino13.2%(438)
Asian9.9%(329)
Other7.6%(253)
Diversity Score74.2%(2,457)
Diversity Score
74
+10%since 2020
from 68 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
78.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 94.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
56.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.4 min
−17%since 2020
from 33.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
39.1%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
12.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
8.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
14.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 69.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
32.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
81.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 78.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.1%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 40.7% in 2020
Female
49.9%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 59.3% in 2020
Foreign born
25.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.6%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 69.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% 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 3,312 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 $124,625 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 $936,000, and the typical rent is about $2,532 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 78.2% 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 11.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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