CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3549.01
Massachusetts · Middlesex County · 3,235 residents · 0.239 sq mi
Notable rankings
#37highest foreign-born in MA#1912 US51.3%#52highest WFH in MA37.7%#63highest rent in MA$3,088#87highest education in MA#1037 US84.3%TRACT SHAPE · Middlesex County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 3549.01 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $159,786. Population has grown 17% since 2020. 84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Renters pay a median $3,088 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
84% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,235
+17%since 2020
from 2,775 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
13,536 / sq mi
+17%since 2020
from 11,611 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
30.6
+1%since 2020
from 30.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$159,786
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $145,167 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$94,032
+16%since 2020
from $80,895 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
83.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.324
−8%since 2020
from 0.352 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.8%
Other services6.1%
Arts, entertainment, food5.7%
Public administration5.5%
Information3.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
Finance & insurance1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
Education & health services0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$3,088
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,938 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
31.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic55.9%(1,552)
Black9.3%(258)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(86)
Asian31.7%(879)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score72.2%(2,002)
2024
White, non-Hispanic37.1%(1,201)
Black15.6%(504)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(265)
Asian35.1%(1,135)
Other4%(130)
Diversity Score88.3%(2,857)
Diversity Score
88
+22%since 2020
from 72 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
84.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 99.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
56.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
35.0 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 34.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
18.4%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
33.6%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
37.7%
+18.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
37.7%
+24.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
87.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 85.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
88.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 83.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
56.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
Female
43.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
Foreign born
51.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 95.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
56.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% 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 3,235 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 $159,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $3,088 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 84.3% 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 9.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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