CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 7581.03
Massachusetts · Worcester County · 4,541 residents · 14.756 sq mi
Notable rankings
#24highest commute in MA41.2 min#53lowest low rent in MA$754#117lowest low density in MA307.74/sq mi#186highest broadband in MA98.2%TRACT SHAPE · Worcester County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 7581.03 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $136,528. Population has declined 4% since 2020. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $453,000. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 42% more than the Worcester County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
50% 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
4,541
−4%since 2020
from 4,729 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
308 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 320 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.1
+11%since 2020
from 39.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$136,528
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $88,438 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,473
+49%since 2020
from $40,598 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.8%
+18.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
−5%since 2020
from 0.427 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.8%
Public administration10.8%
Information9.8%
Retail trade9.2%
Transportation & warehousing8%
Wholesale trade7.3%
Finance & insurance5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
Education & health services2.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$453,000
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $315,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$754
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,062 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 79.9% in 2020
17.6% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.2%
+16.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
−7%since 2020
from 3.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(4,375)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(147)
Asian4.3%(205)
Other0%(1)
Diversity Score17.7%(835)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(3,943)
Black2.9%(131)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(342)
Asian2%(93)
Other0.7%(32)
Diversity Score29.9%(1,357)
Diversity Score
30
+69%since 2020
from 18 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.9%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 96.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
41.2 min
+14%since 2020
from 36.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 81.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
3.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
Female
47.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
Foreign born
6.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% 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 4,541 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 $136,528 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 $453,000, and the typical rent is about $754 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 49.9% 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 5.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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