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Census Tract 2021.03, Essex, MA

1,547 Population
0.7 square miles 2,332.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.4 ±8.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Swampscott: 44.5 ±3.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Essex County: 41.2 ±0.2

Economics

$48,372 ±$14,399 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Swampscott: $78,590 † ±$12,614
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Essex County: $54,665 ±$814
$77,708 ±$33,989 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Swampscott: $134,386 † ±$22,662
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Essex County: $101,883 ±$1,515

22.2% ±23.9% (343  ±378) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Swampscott: 7.1% † 1,070 (±3.1% / ±462)
  • more than double the rate in Essex County: 9.4% 74,710 (±0.4% / ±3,280)

36.1 minutes ±15.9 (20,150  ±5,920) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Swampscott: 34.3 190,860 (±1.7 / ±26,576)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 28.5 9,893,975 (±0.3 / ±138,009)

Families

561 ±113 Number of households
  • Swampscott: 6,155 ±252
  • Essex County: 313,147 ±1,080
2.8 ±0.3 (1,547  ±353) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Swampscott: 2.5 15,137 (±0.1 / ±26)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Essex County: 2.5 795,766 (±0 / ±99)

22.6% ±21.6% (90  ±90) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Swampscott: 6.4% † 220 (±3.2% / ±112)
  • more than double the rate in Essex County: 4.9% 9,002 (±0.4% / ±808)

Housing

665 ±98 Number of housing units
  • Swampscott: 6,593 ±287
  • Essex County: 329,776 ±224

$721,600 ±$93,886 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Swampscott: $771,100 ±$40,842
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Essex County: $619,100 ±$3,976

10.4% ±8.1% (154  ±123.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Swampscott: 10% † 1,513 (±3.2% / ±482.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 9.3% 74,452 (±0.4% / ±3,349.7)

Social

97.8% ±7.2% (964  ±191.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Swampscott: 96% 10,709 (±6.9% / ±863.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 90.1% 515,161 (±0.9% / ±5,311.3)
43.6% ±8% (430  ±112) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Swampscott: 62.2% 6,935 (±5.3% / ±642)
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 43% 246,169 (±0.6% / ±3,530.1)

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

18.6% ±11.9% (287  ±196) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Swampscott: 20.5% † 3,136 (±5% / ±758)
  • a little less than the rate in Essex County: 19.1% 155,445

1.3% ±2% (15  ±23) Population with veteran status
  • about one-third of the rate in Swampscott: 4% † 493 (±1.2% / ±148)
  • about one-third of the rate in Essex County: 4.3% 27,478 (±0.2% / ±1,155)
15 Total veterans ±23 15 Male ±23 N/A Female ±14

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