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Compare Brookline to Lowell

This post compares Brookline, Massachusetts to Lowell, 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 Brookline (CDP) Lowell (city)
Population 59,246 110,964
Income (median) $77,698 $42,675
Home Value (median) $829,300 $240,500
White 75% 60%
Black 3% 7%
Asian 15% 21%
With Kids 25% 33%
Age (median) 34 33
Rentals 49% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brookline or Lowell?
A: Brookline has a smaller population count than Lowell: 59246 compared with 110964 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brookline or Lowell?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Brookline.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lowell does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Brookline versus 57% for Lowell.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Brookline may include: Cambridge, Waltham, and Arlington.

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

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