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Census Tract 3542, Middlesex, MA

3,336 Population
0.6 square miles 5,493.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.5 ±8.4 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Cambridge: 30.5 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$144,921 ±$21,772 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in Cambridge: $76,789 ±$2,204
  • more than double the amount in Middlesex County: $67,471 ±$640
$205,441 ±$73,234 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Cambridge: $126,469 ±$4,633
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Middlesex County: $126,779 ±$1,428

5.8% ±3.7% (192  ±125) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Cambridge: 12.5% 12,783 (±1.2% / ±1,229)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Middlesex County: 7.5% 118,146 (±0.3% / ±4,951)

20.3 minutes ±6.7 (26,020  ±5,257) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Cambridge: 26.1 1,300,115 (±1.2 / ±42,373)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Middlesex County: 30 20,568,324 (±0.1 / ±197,358)

Families

1,394 ±212 Number of households
  • Cambridge: 49,592 ±735
  • Middlesex County: 630,939 ±1,636
2.4 ±0.5 (3,311  ±478) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Cambridge: 2.1 102,118 (±0 / ±96)
  • a little less than the figure in Middlesex County: 2.5 1,567,690 (±0 / ±341)

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

Housing

1,559 ±228 Number of housing units
  • Cambridge: 54,612 ±924
  • Middlesex County: 660,814 ±194

$2,000,001 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in Cambridge: $1,040,500 ±$35,014
  • more than double the amount in Middlesex County: $687,200 ±$3,534

12.4% ±8.6% (415  ±293.1) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Cambridge: 26.1% 30,493 (±1.4% / ±1,587.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Middlesex County: 13.1% 211,324 (±0.3% / ±5,317)

Social

100% ±2.8% (2,431  ±318.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Cambridge: 95.7% 76,014 (±2% / ±2,022.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 93.4% 1,073,596 (±0.7% / ±7,521.6)
83.7% ±14.7% (2,034  ±245.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Cambridge: 80.2% 63,712 (±1.9% / ±1,841.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Middlesex County: 59% 677,768 (±0.5% / ±5,483.6)

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

24.6% ±7.9% (820  ±288) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Cambridge: 28.8% 33,920 (±1.2% / ±1,392)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 22.6% 366,954

3.3% ±1.5% (85  ±39) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Cambridge: 1.6% † 1,654 (±0.2% / ±244)
  • a little less than the rate in Middlesex County: 3.5% 45,564 (±0.1% / ±1,561)
85 Total veterans ±39 85 Male ±39 N/A Female ±14

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