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Compare Brockton to Westfield

This post compares Brockton, Massachusetts to Westfield, 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 Brockton (city) Westfield (city)
Population 95,161 41,667
Income (median) $43,645 $49,688
Home Value (median) $237,000 $220,500
White 42% 93%
Black 40% 1%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 39% 28%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 46% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brockton or Westfield?
A: Brockton has a larger population count than Westfield: 95161 compared with 41667 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Brockton or in Westfield?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Brockton.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Brockton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Brockton versus 31% for Westfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Brockton may include: Randolph, Springfield, and Everett.

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

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