CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 603.01
Massachusetts · Suffolk County · 3,698 residents · 0.105 sq mi
Notable rankings
#26highest WFH in MA#1334 US40.5%#43highest density in MA#1552 US35,219/sq mi#44highest rent in MA$3,196#91lowest young in MA29.6 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Suffolk County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 603.01 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $161,750. Population has declined 8% since 2020. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $905,100. At a median age of 29.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 69% more than the Suffolk County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
71% 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
3,698
−8%since 2020
from 4,029 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
35,219 / sq mi
−8%since 2020
from 38,371 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
29.6
−5%since 2020
from 31.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$161,750
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $156,579 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$84,742
+11%since 2020
from $76,261 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 78.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
−3%since 2020
from 0.392 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services23.1%
Public administration20.3%
Retail trade9.9%
Information6.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
Wholesale trade4.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
Finance & insurance1.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
Education & health services0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$905,100
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $686,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,196
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,457 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
40.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
60.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.4%
+12.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
+28%since 2020
from 4.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(3,782)
Black0.6%(23)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(137)
Asian0.3%(14)
Other1.8%(73)
Diversity Score14.7%(591)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(3,347)
Black0.9%(33)
Hispanic / Latino6%(222)
Asian1.8%(65)
Other0.8%(31)
Diversity Score22.1%(817)
Diversity Score
22
+51%since 2020
from 15 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 73.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 98.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.4 min
+7%since 2020
from 30.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
30.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
16.8%
−16.5 ptssince 2020
from 33.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
40.5%
+24.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
19.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
75.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 68.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
Female
53.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 56.5% in 2020
Foreign born
6.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% 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 3,698 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 $161,750 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 $905,100, and the typical rent is about $3,196 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 70.9% 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 9.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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