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Woburn, MA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Woburn Massachusetts
Community Characteristics
Population 38,017 6,413,424
Population Density 3,000 782
Educational Climate Index 5
Median Age 39.12 37.44
Median Dwelling Age 42 44
In Current Residence 5+ years 47 % 47 %
Median Home Sale Price $324,000
Average household Income $72,613 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $203,049 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $421,661 $423,313
Total Household Expenditure 109 116
Total Crime Risk 81 73
Weather Risk 101 96
Air Pollution Index 104 99
Median Travel Time to Work 19.28 22.21
     

Population Characteristics

Woburn Massachusetts
Population 38,017 6,413,424
Population Density 3,000 782
     
Male Population 18,813 3,115,055
Female Population 19,204 3,298,369
     
Population Change Since 1990 6 % 7 %
Population Change Since 2000 2 % 1 %
     

Age

Woburn Massachusetts
Median Age 39.12 37.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,158 396,123
Population: Age 5-9 2,140 387,613
Population: Age 10-14 2,200 402,689
Population: Age 15-19 2,007 420,554
Population: Age 20-24 1,901 423,079
Population: Age 25-29 2,683 425,307
Population: Age 30-34 2,883 432,746
Population: Age 35-39 2,962 463,472
Population: Age 40-44 3,226 505,793
Population: Age 45-49 2,993 507,719
Population: Age 50-54 2,515 460,639
Population: Age 55-59 2,293 401,552
Population: Age 60-64 2,141 318,623
Population: Age 65-69 1,775 228,530
Population: Age 70-74 1,427 183,653
Population: Age 75-79 1,118 164,498
Population: Age 80-84 817 139,350
Population: Age 85+ 778 151,484
     

Race Distribution

Woburn Massachusetts
Race: White 33,109 5,319,252
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 51 13,856
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 2,870 328,371
Race: Other 535 219,443
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 378
Race: Black 966 388,376
     

Hispanic Distribution

Woburn Massachusetts
Population: Hispanic 1,376 535,768
Population: Not Hispanic 36,641 5,877,656
     

Education

Woburn Massachusetts
Education: Less than 9th Grade 759 204,860
Education: Some High School 1,778 275,327
Education: High School Graduate 8,837 1,202,664
Education: Some College 4,460 681,691
Education: Associate Degree 1,857 345,603
Education: Bachelors Degree 5,867 949,827
Education: Graduate Degree 4,053 723,394
     

Marital Status

Woburn Massachusetts
Never Married 9,690 1,604,017
Now Married 16,260 2,578,645
Separated 1,156 246,544
Widowed 2,217 361,655
Divorced 2,195 434,975
     

Households

Woburn Massachusetts
Households 15,294 2,449,728
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 9,883 1,566,993
Households: Non-Family 5,411 882,735
     
Households: With Children 4,795 812,615
Households: No Children 10,499 1,637,113
     

Housing Characteristics

Woburn Massachusetts
Median Dwelling Age 42 44
Median Home Sale Price $324,000
Average household Income $72,613 $80,123
Median Value of Home Equity $203,049 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $421,661 $423,313
     

Home Ownership

Woburn Massachusetts
Vacant Dwellings 921 263438
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 9951 1590112
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 5343 859616
     

Turnover

Woburn Massachusetts
In Current Residence 5+ years 47 % 47 %
Annual Residential Turnover 16 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.54 4.67
     

Income Characteristics

Woburn Massachusetts
Median household income $67,526 $60,921
Average household Income $72,613 $80,123
Per capita income $29,728 $31,576
Median Disposable Income $55,636 $50,399
     

Income Growth

Woburn Massachusetts
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 58 % 65 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Woburn Massachusetts
Household Income: $0-$10,000 700 190,010
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 553 99,325
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 602 108,438
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 537 107,918
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 555 106,579
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 608 100,352
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 587 96,077
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 677 104,845
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 598 95,279
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,314 200,934
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,863 252,167
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 2,574 341,457
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,682 227,196
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 941 138,986
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 860 130,006
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 259 46,678
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 272 57,815
Household Income: $500,000+ 112 45,666
     

Median Income

Woburn Massachusetts
Median Income: Age < 25 $45,333 $37,413
Median Income: Age 25-34 $64,823 $57,700
Median Income: Age 35-44 $70,112 $68,586
Median Income: Age 45-54 $82,970 $74,984
Median Income: Age 55-64 $72,609 $67,452
Median Income: Age 65-74 $57,690 $48,647
Median Income: Age 75+ $45,828 $36,007
     

Cost of Living Index

Woburn Massachusetts
Total Household Expenditure 109 116
Contributions 109 121
Personal Insurance 110 119
Apparel 109 116
Education 111 122
Entertainment 109 116
Food And Beverages 108 114
Health Care 107 113
Household Furnishings And Equipment 111 118
Shelter 109 116
Household Operations 111 119
Miscellaneous Expenses 109 114
Personal Care 109 115
Reading 110 116
Tobacco 104 109
Transportation 110 114
Utilities 107 113
Gifts 111 120
     
Sales Tax Rate 5 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Woburn Massachusetts
Median Household Net Worth $178,653 $174,042
Average Household Net Worth $572,322 $577,681
Median Value of Home Equity $203,049 $199,280
Median Mortgage Debt $421,661 $423,313
     

Net Worth

Woburn Massachusetts
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,580 266,712
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,791 300,600
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 986 159,594
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,806 289,089
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,016 321,160
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 2,541 404,216
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 3,075 487,761
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,263 198,374
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 721 113,300
     

Investments and Debt

Woburn Massachusetts
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $30,851 $30,695
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,646 $7,606
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,254 $1,202
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $13,955 $14,465
Median Value of Stocks $44,444 $45,617
Median Value of Mutual Funds $36,024 $36,664
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $80,766 $79,765
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,966 $7,007
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $19,038 $18,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $5,205 $5,376
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $246,148 $247,353
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $19,986 $19,387
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $44,881 $45,521
Median Value of Business Equity $31,034 $31,572
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $116,390 $121,125
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $6,321 $6,428
Median Installment Loan Debt $71,952 $69,630
Median Lines of Credit Debt $8,996 $9,189
Median Credit Card Debt $783 $792
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,560 $9,259
Median Other Debt $17,570 $17,674
Median Total Debts $212,171 $206,654
     

Occupation

Woburn Massachusetts
     
Occupations: White Collar 29,681 2,857,747
Occupations: Blue Collar 8,762 660,023
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 5,278 657,653
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,073 94,612
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,249 138,338
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,791 284,015
Business Counts: Administrative Support 7,454 670,684
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 30 8,700
Business Counts: Private Household 1 121
Business Counts: Protective Services 538 57,083
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,675 445,600
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 196 23,847
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 740 65,919
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,400 250,573
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,341 105,008
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,006 74,469
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,200 84,262
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,075 79,792
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 264 27,532
Employees: Mining 69 1,986
Employees: Construction 2,335 140,751
Employees: Manufacturing 4,966 354,806
Employees: Transportation and Communications 2,190 134,962
Employees: Wholesale Trade 4,543 154,804
Employees: Retail Trade 7,358 684,372
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,521 283,960
Employees: Services 13,604 1,566,459
Employees: Public Administration 593 168,138
     

Transportation & Commute

Woburn Massachusetts
Median Travel Time to Work 19.28 22.21
Transportation to Work: Public 4 % 9 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 83 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Woburn Massachusetts
Total Crime Risk 81 73
     
Personal Crime Risk 65 97
Murder Risk 63 39
Rape Risk 44 85
Robbery Risk 32 86
Assault Risk 72 106
     
Property Crime Risk 106 70
Burglary Risk 86 72
Larceny Risk 112 66
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 147 90
     

Temperature & Rain

Woburn Massachusetts
Average January High Temperature 35.2 35.21
Average January Low Temperature 15.7 17.07
Average July High Temperature 82.5 81.18
Average July Low Temperature 60.4 61.11
     
Annual Precipitation 48.31 46.68
     

Weather Risk Index

Woburn Massachusetts
Weather Risk 101 96
Earthquake Risk 80 70
Hail Index 85 75
Hurricane Index 121 128
Tornado Index 76 56
Wind Index 107 115
     

Environmental Quality Index

Woburn Massachusetts
Air Pollution Index 104 99
Ozone Index 98 101
Carbon Monoxide Index 93 94
Lead Index 108 103
NO2 Index 133 102
Particulate Matter Index 89 95
     
  
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