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Compare Boston to Belmont

This post compares Boston, Massachusetts to Belmont, 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 Boston (city) Belmont (CDP)
Population 669,158 25,965
Income (median) $56,773 $86,036
Home Value (median) $455,100 $759,500
White 52% 79%
Black 25% 1%
Asian 9% 15%
With Kids 22% 38%
Age (median) 32 41
Rentals 64% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Boston or Belmont?
A: Boston has a much larger population count than Belmont: 669158 compared with 25965 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Boston or in Belmont?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Boston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Boston or Belmont?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Boston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Boston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 64% for Boston versus 36% for Belmont.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Boston may include: Worcester, Springfield, and Cambridge.

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

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