CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 7442.02
Massachusetts · Worcester County · 4,962 residents · 3.711 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest commute in MA#328 US51.3 min#296lowest low rent burden in MA32.9%#300highest foreign-born in MA30.0%#339lowest low education in MA27.4%TRACT SHAPE · Worcester County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 7442.02 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,474. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $454,200. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,962
+10%since 2020
from 4,523 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,337 / sq mi
+10%since 2020
from 1,219 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.7
Unchangedsince 2020
from 41.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$87,474
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $78,646 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,138
+13%since 2020
from $40,038 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
+8%since 2020
from 0.370 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade27.7%
Information14.5%
Other services6.4%
Finance & insurance6.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
Public administration4.7%
Retail trade4%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Education & health services0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$454,200
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $291,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,956
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,104 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
57.6%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.5% in 2020
42.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.2
+40%since 2020
from 3.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(3,817)
Black0.8%(34)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(384)
Asian1.4%(62)
Other5%(226)
Diversity Score34.7%(1,571)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.7%(2,614)
Black6.3%(314)
Hispanic / Latino19.9%(988)
Asian2.7%(133)
Other18.4%(913)
Diversity Score80.5%(3,996)
Diversity Score
81
+132%since 2020
from 35 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 87.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
51.3 min
+72%since 2020
from 29.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% 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
3.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 68.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.1%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
59.6%
+16.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
Female
40.4%
−16.6 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
Foreign born
30.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
58.7%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
18.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% 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 4,962 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 $87,474 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 $454,200, and the typical rent is about $1,956 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.4% 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 4.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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