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Compare Cambridge to Belmont

This post compares Cambridge, 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 Cambridge (city) Belmont (CDP)
Population 110,893 25,965
Income (median) $67,962 $86,036
Home Value (median) $670,200 $759,500
White 66% 79%
Black 10% 1%
Asian 15% 15%
With Kids 19% 38%
Age (median) 30 41
Rentals 63% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cambridge or Belmont?
A: Cambridge has a much larger population count than Belmont: 110893 compared with 25965 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cambridge does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Cambridge versus 36% for Belmont.

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

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

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