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Compare Barnstable to Fitchburg

This post compares Barnstable, Massachusetts to Fitchburg, 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) Fitchburg (city)
Population 44,325 40,666
Income (median) $50,871 $44,662
Home Value (median) $355,800 $183,400
White 91% 80%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 22% 31%
Age (median) 48 35
Rentals 25% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Barnstable or Fitchburg?
A: Barnstable has a similar population count than Fitchburg: 44325 compared with 40666 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fitchburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Barnstable versus 47% for Fitchburg.

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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