CensusEasy
CENSUS TRACT

Census Tract 7302

Massachusetts · Worcester County · 6,839 residents · 1.567 sq mi
Compare
7292730173037304.017304.02730573197320.017320.027392.027302
TRACT SHAPE · Worcester County, MA
The short version

Census Tract 7302 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,407. Population has grown 17% since 2020. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $355,400.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
46% 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
6,839
+17%since 2020
from 5,852 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,364 / sq mi
+17%since 2020
from 3,735 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.9
Unchangedsince 2020
from 42.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
6K6K6K7K7K20202024Census Tract 7302
20247K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,407
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $70,677 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,930
−5%since 2020
from $41,962 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
−11%since 2020
from 0.469 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$355,400
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $247,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,035
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,411 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 78.3% in 2020
23.3% rent
Vacancy rate
1.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+20%since 2020
from 3.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Census Tract 7302 on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic71.3%(4,174)
Black7.6%(447)
Hispanic / Latino12%(704)
Asian6.7%(394)
Other2.3%(133)
Diversity Score58.2%(3,408)
2024
White, non-Hispanic63.6%(4,348)
Black8.9%(612)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(881)
Asian4.6%(315)
Other10%(683)
Diversity Score69.9%(4,780)
Diversity Score
70
+20%since 2020
from 58 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
45.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 92.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+4%since 2020
from 25.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% 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
8.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Female
58.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Foreign born
17.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.6%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 87.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.8%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 80.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Census Tract 7302

Head to head

Compare Census Tract 7302 to nearby tracts

Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 6,839 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 $84,407 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 $355,400, and the typical rent is about $2,035 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 45.7% 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 14.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →