CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 7097.01
Massachusetts · Worcester County · 5,703 residents · 1.748 sq mi
Notable rankings
#294lowest low home value in MA$382,900#343highest population in MA5,703#343lowest low rent in MA$1,257#354lowest low rent burden in MA35.2%TRACT SHAPE · Worcester County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 7097.01 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,315. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $382,900.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% 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
5,703
+3%since 2020
from 5,523 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,263 / sq mi
+3%since 2020
from 3,160 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.7
+1%since 2020
from 41.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$89,315
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $65,929 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,303
+22%since 2020
from $41,072 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.6%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
−11%since 2020
from 0.479 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.8%
Information6.4%
Wholesale trade4.8%
Transportation & warehousing4%
Finance & insurance3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
Other services2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Public administration0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$382,900
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $257,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,257
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $976 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.9%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
37.1% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+10%since 2020
from 3.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(3,821)
Black6.6%(365)
Hispanic / Latino19.7%(1,088)
Asian1.3%(70)
Other3.2%(179)
Diversity Score59.6%(3,293)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(3,663)
Black9%(514)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(613)
Asian1%(56)
Other15%(857)
Diversity Score68.1%(3,886)
Diversity Score
68
+14%since 2020
from 60 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.6 min
−14%since 2020
from 29.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 86.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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
9.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 71.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
Female
50.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
Foreign born
17.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.6%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 85.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% 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 5,703 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 $89,315 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 $382,900, and the typical rent is about $1,257 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 34.7% 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 8.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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