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Census Tract 3686, Middlesex, MA

5,688 Population
0.4 square miles 13,341.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.2 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Waltham: 34.4 ±1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Middlesex County: 38.9 ±0.2

Economics

$60,019 ±$9,410 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Waltham: $58,449 ±$2,740
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Middlesex County: $69,556 ±$581
$125,625 ±$16,661 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Waltham: $120,216 ±$7,308
  • a little less than the amount in Middlesex County: $130,847 ±$1,164

4.4% ±3.5% (252  ±200) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Waltham: 9.4% † 5,392 (±1.6% / ±925)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Middlesex County: 7.7% 122,596 (±0.3% / ±4,532)

22.1 minutes ±6.3 (60,780  ±12,236) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Waltham: 24.7 688,765 (±1.7 / ±33,625)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Middlesex County: 29.9 20,027,116 (±0.2 / ±201,745)

Families

2,492 ±247 Number of households
  • Waltham: 25,498 ±608
  • Middlesex County: 634,215 ±1,681
2.3 ±0.2 (5,687  ±693) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Waltham: 2.2 56,879 (±0.1 / ±168)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Middlesex County: 2.5 1,578,949 (±0 / ±254)

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

Housing

2,539 ±243 Number of housing units
  • Waltham: 26,728 ±625
  • Middlesex County: 664,267 ±238

$586,400 ±$73,924 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Waltham: $748,700 ±$27,073
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Middlesex County: $727,800 ±$3,891

9.9% ±4.6% (562  ±268.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Waltham: 17% 10,920 (±1.6% / ±1,059)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Middlesex County: 12.8% 207,868 (±0.4% / ±5,782)

Social

92.3% ±9.9% (3,646  ±521.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Waltham: 93.3% 40,451 (±2.8% / ±1,679)
  • about the same as the rate in Middlesex County: 93.2% 1,081,524 (±0.7% / ±7,546)
55.3% ±8.1% (2,187  ±381.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Waltham: 57.3% 24,817 (±2.5% / ±1,278.4)
  • about 90 percent of 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

15.5% ±6.3% (882  ±372) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Waltham: 26.3% 17,055 (±2.2% / ±1,412)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Middlesex County: 23.1% 378,142

1.4% ±1.4% (64  ±65) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Waltham: 2.6% † 1,427 (±0.5% / ±256)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Middlesex County: 3.3% 43,892 (±0.1% / ±1,337)
64 Total veterans ±65 64 Male ±65 N/A Female ±19

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