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Census Tract 3542, Middlesex, MA

3,395 Population
0.6 square miles 5,590.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±4.6 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Cambridge: 30.4 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 38.9 ±0.2

Economics

$144,676 ±$23,219 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in Cambridge: $78,723 ±$2,057
  • more than double the amount in Middlesex County: $69,556 ±$581
$221,250 ±$84,393 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Cambridge: $130,748 ±$3,564
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Middlesex County: $130,847 ±$1,164

8.7% ±4.6% (293  ±160) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Cambridge: 12.8% 13,080 (±1.2% / ±1,249)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 7.7% 122,596 (±0.3% / ±4,532)

19.9 minutes ±6.8 (23,505  ±5,302) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Cambridge: 25.9 1,249,725 (±0.4 / ±50,788)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Middlesex County: 29.9 20,027,116 (±0.2 / ±201,745)

Families

1,405 ±216 Number of households
  • Cambridge: 49,444 ±765
  • Middlesex County: 634,215 ±1,681
2.4 ±0.5 (3,370  ±480) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Cambridge: 2.1 101,596 (±0 / ±99)
  • a little less than the figure in Middlesex County: 2.5 1,578,949 (±0 / ±254)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,610 ±215 Number of housing units
  • Cambridge: 54,840 ±793
  • Middlesex County: 664,267 ±238

$2,000,001 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in Cambridge: $1,092,100 ±$42,162
  • more than double the amount in Middlesex County: $727,800 ±$3,891

13.9% ±9.1% (472  ±316.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Cambridge: 25.5% 29,983 (±1.4% / ±1,690.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 12.8% 207,868 (±0.4% / ±5,782)

Social

100% ±3.6% (2,409  ±324.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Cambridge: 96.1% 76,142 (±2% / ±1,894.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 93.2% 1,081,524 (±0.7% / ±7,546)
87% ±15.6% (2,095  ±260.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cambridge: 80.8% 64,037 (±1.8% / ±1,700.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Middlesex County: 59.5% 690,381 (±0.5% / ±5,529.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

21.5% ±7.1% (729  ±261) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Cambridge: 29.7% 35,245 (±1.2% / ±1,451)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Middlesex County: 23.1% 378,142

3.8% ±1.5% (97  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Cambridge: 1.6% † 1,704 (±0.3% / ±275)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 3.3% 43,892 (±0.1% / ±1,337)
97 Total veterans ±41 97 Male ±41 N/A Female ±14

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