CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3883
Massachusetts · Middlesex County · 6,259 residents · 0.268 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13lowest low income in MA#834 US$23,500#23lowest low rent in MA#1492 US$588#26lowest young in MA#748 US21.5 yrs#47highest high poverty in MA37.5%TRACT SHAPE · Middlesex County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 3883 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $333,100. At a median age of 21.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 37.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 82% less than the Middlesex County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 21.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% 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
6,259
+5%since 2020
from 5,979 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
23,354 / sq mi
+5%since 2020
from 22,310 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
21.5
Unchangedsince 2020
from 21.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$23,500
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $15,813 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,596
+44%since 2020
from $12,925 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.539
+4%since 2020
from 0.517 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.2%
Retail trade8%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Other services2.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
Wholesale trade1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Public administration0.2%
Education & health services0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$333,100
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $223,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$588
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $460 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
12.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
88.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
48.7%
+26.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
14.2
Unchangedsince 2020
from 14.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic47.7%(2,853)
Black6.9%(413)
Hispanic / Latino30.3%(1,812)
Asian11.6%(693)
Other3.5%(208)
Diversity Score82.6%(4,941)
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.2%(2,456)
Black11.4%(716)
Hispanic / Latino31.8%(1,988)
Asian12.3%(769)
Other5.3%(330)
Diversity Score89.3%(5,588)
Diversity Score
89
+8%since 2020
from 83 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.2%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.2 min
−3%since 2020
from 26.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 59.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
24.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% 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
48.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
Female
49.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.1% in 2020
Foreign born
17.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.9%
+22.5 ptssince 2020
from 59.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
59.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 59.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% 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 6,259 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 $23,500 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 $333,100, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.9% 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 37.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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