Middlesex County * Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro
39.8K
Population
$82.5K
Median income
per household
$583K
Home value
15.1%
Poverty rate
What stands out
3 of 5 metrics better than U.S. benchmarks
Housing stretch: typical home values are about 7.1× the median household income.
Median household income
$82.5K
U.S.
$81K
Per-capita income
$44.3K
U.S.
$45K
Median home value
$583K
U.S.
$333K
Rent-burdened renters (≥30%)
54.5%
U.S.
51.1%
Severely rent-burdened (≥50%)
26.7%
U.S.
25.9%
Rent-to-Income
29.4%
Approaching 30% threshold
Home-Value-to-Income
7.1×
Above typical 3-5x ratio
Share of households by income bracket (ACS).
4 of 6 available metrics better than U.S.
CDC PLACES modeled ZCTA-level estimates (adult prevalence).
Obesity
28.2%
U.S.
33.3%
Diabetes
9.9%
U.S.
12.0%
Current smoking
14.1%
U.S.
13.1%
2 of 3 metrics better than U.S.
Best available speed
1,000Mbps
Gigabit speeds reported
100+ Mbps coverage
98.7%
U.S.
85.3%
Gigabit ready
0.0%
U.S.
8.6%
5G available
94.9%
U.S.
77.4%
Education metrics come from ACS 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs).
Bachelor's degree+ (age 25+)
36.9%
U.S.
35.7%
ZIP-level estimates can have higher margins of error than county/state totals; treat small differences as noise.
School districts
10 tracts overlap this ZIP. Hover over segments to explore.
Tract 3840.03
29.7%
Tract 3833
13.4%
Tract 3831.01
13.2%
Tract 3832
11.3%
Tract 3835.01
10%
Others (5)
22.4%
ZIP codes can span multiple congressional districts. Overlap percentages are approximate by land area. Verify by address.
MA-5
100%
Release schedule and upstream dates: Sources.
Derived statistics
Data accuracy & methodology