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Compare Barnstable to Chelsea

This post compares Barnstable, Massachusetts to Chelsea, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Barnstable (city) Chelsea (city)
Population 44,325 39,272
Income (median) $50,871 $38,658
Home Value (median) $355,800 $308,300
White 91% 49%
Black 4% 7%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 22% 40%
Age (median) 48 33
Rentals 25% 74%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Barnstable or Chelsea?
A: Barnstable has a similar population count than Chelsea: 44325 compared with 39272 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Barnstable or in Chelsea?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Barnstable.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Barnstable or Chelsea?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Barnstable.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chelsea does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Barnstable versus 74% for Chelsea.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Barnstable may include: Gloucester, Peabody, and Agawam.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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