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Woburn, Massachusetts

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StatisticWoburnMassachusettsUnited States
Total Population41,9397,044,056334,922,499
Median Household Income$111,185$103,960$80,734
Median Age39.340.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.5%47.3%35.7%
Median Home Value$673,500$562,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,221$1,762$1,413
Poverty Rate7.9%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.9%5.2%5.2%
Foreign Born20.4%18.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate55.7%62.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time25.329.126.4
Worked from Home16.0%18.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households48.2%45.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Woburn, Massachusetts

Age in Woburn, Massachusetts

StatisticWoburnMassachusettsUnited States
Median Age39.340.038.9
Under 18 %17.9%19.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.7%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.9%14.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.7%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.0%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.7%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Woburn, Massachusetts

StatisticWoburnMassachusettsUnited States
Households16,4322,785,042129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households65.4%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children26.6%27.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.2%16.5%17.3%
People Living Alone25.4%28.8%28.7%
Never Married35.4%37.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Woburn, Massachusetts

StatisticWoburnMassachusettsUnited States
Per Capita Income$58,435$57,897$44,673
Households Under $25,0007.6%13.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.9%12.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.9%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More26.2%22.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.9%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty16.0%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households10.4%14.7%n/a

Housing in Woburn, Massachusetts

StatisticWoburnMassachusettsUnited States
Housing Units17,0453,030,406143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes46.5%51.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.0%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.6%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,968.01,964.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied44.3%37.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.0%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,354$5,992n/a

Education in Woburn, Massachusetts

StatisticWoburnMassachusettsUnited States
Less than High School5.1%8.6%10.4%
High School Graduate26.4%22.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree22.0%21.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree27.4%25.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree19.1%21.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Woburn, Massachusetts

StatisticWoburnMassachusettsUnited States
Labour Force Participation73.7%67.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.1%61.2%68.8%
Public Transit2.7%6.5%3.2%
Walked to Work1.3%4.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes27.2%22.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.6%11.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.5%11.7%n/a

Origins and language in Woburn, Massachusetts

StatisticWoburnMassachusettsUnited States
Born in State of Residence65.8%58.7%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens10.0%9.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens10.4%8.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home74.2%74.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.6%9.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency18.3%19.5%16.7%

Cities near Woburn

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.