CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 507
Massachusetts · Suffolk County · 4,180 residents · 0.103 sq mi
Notable rankings
#28highest density in MA#1212 US40,583/sq mi#34highest foreign-born in MA#1831 US51.7%#152lowest low broadband in MA84.7%#192highest high poverty in MA22.7%TRACT SHAPE · Suffolk County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 507 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,803. Population has fallen 25% since 2020, a loss of 1,423 residents. Median home value is $621,000. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 22.7% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $621,000, the poverty rate sits 82% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,180
−25%since 2020
from 5,603 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
40,583 / sq mi
−25%since 2020
from 54,398 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.9
−2%since 2020
from 33.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$83,803
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $61,153 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,933
+62%since 2020
from $25,240 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.1%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
+11%since 2020
from 0.371 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade5.2%
Other services4.8%
Public administration4.2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
Information3.8%
Retail trade3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$621,000
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $596,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,082
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,804 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
18.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
81.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
−35.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 59.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.4
−24%since 2020
from 9.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic23.1%(1,297)
Black0.5%(29)
Hispanic / Latino74.2%(4,158)
Asian1%(55)
Other1.1%(64)
Diversity Score49.4%(2,770)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.9%(997)
Black1.6%(66)
Hispanic / Latino66.8%(2,792)
Asian6.2%(259)
Other1.6%(66)
Diversity Score61.6%(2,574)
Diversity Score
62
+25%since 2020
from 49 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.8%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.8 min
−1%since 2020
from 34.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
13.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
58.7%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.3%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% 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
43.6%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
86.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.5%
+14.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
55.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 57.8% in 2020
Female
44.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
Foreign born
51.7%
−14.5 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 90.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
29.3%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
62.2%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 74.8% 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 4,180 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 $83,803 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 $621,000, and the typical rent is about $2,082 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 38.8% 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 22.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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