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Compare Chelsea to Gloucester

This post compares Chelsea, Massachusetts to Gloucester, 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 Chelsea (city) Gloucester (city)
Population 39,272 29,858
Income (median) $38,658 $52,419
Home Value (median) $308,300 $381,000
White 49% 95%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 40% 22%
Age (median) 33 49
Rentals 74% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chelsea or Gloucester?
A: Chelsea has a larger population count than Gloucester: 39272 compared with 29858 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chelsea does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 74% for Chelsea versus 36% for Gloucester.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chelsea may include: Lawrence, Lynn, 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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