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Census Tract 2046, Essex, MA

5,312 Population
1.2 square miles 4,396.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±6.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Salem: 39.3 ±1.5
  • a little less than the figure in Essex County: 41.2 ±0.2

Economics

$55,210 ±$5,702 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Salem: $50,339 ±$2,150
  • about the same as the amount in Essex County: $54,665 ±$814
$88,109 ±$16,971 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Salem: $85,153 ±$5,154
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Essex County: $101,883 ±$1,515

3.5% ±2.2% (187  ±118) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Salem: 12.1% † 5,245 (±2.5% / ±1,075)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Essex County: 9.4% 74,710 (±0.4% / ±3,280)

30.1 minutes ±10.9 (77,140  ±19,639) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Salem: 28.5 559,875 (±1.4 / ±42,504)
  • a little higher than the figure in Essex County: 28.5 9,893,975 (±0.3 / ±138,009)

Families

2,564 ±329 Number of households
  • Salem: 20,267 ±583
  • Essex County: 313,147 ±1,080
2.1 ±0.1 (5,307  ±752) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Salem: 2.1 43,268 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Essex County: 2.5 795,766 (±0 / ±99)

5.1% ±5.4% (67  ±73) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Salem: 5.2% † 661 (±2.2% / ±283)
  • a little higher than the rate in Essex County: 4.9% 9,002 (±0.4% / ±808)

Housing

2,608 ±320 Number of housing units
  • Salem: 21,492 ±587
  • Essex County: 329,776 ±224

$549,100 ±$55,161 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Salem: $542,800 ±$17,690
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Essex County: $619,100 ±$3,976

7.4% ±4.8% (384  ±256) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Salem: 9.6% † 4,232 (±1.6% / ±699)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Essex County: 9.3% 74,452 (±0.4% / ±3,349.7)

Social

97.3% ±7.2% (3,972  ±604.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Salem: 91.9% 30,358 (±3.7% / ±1,396.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 90.1% 515,161 (±0.9% / ±5,311.3)
53.1% ±7.7% (2,169  ±425.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Salem: 47.8% 15,788 (±2.7% / ±961.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Essex County: 43% 246,169 (±0.6% / ±3,530.1)

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

13.5% ±5.4% (715  ±302) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Salem: 16.3% † 7,291 (±1.8% / ±806)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Essex County: 19.1% 155,445

4.2% ±3.5% (194  ±162) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Salem: 3.6% † 1,364 (±0.9% / ±337)
  • about the same as the rate in Essex County: 4.3% 27,478 (±0.2% / ±1,155)
194 Total veterans ±162 194 Male ±162 N/A Female ±19

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