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Compare Gloucester to Lowell

This post compares Gloucester, 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 Gloucester (city) Lowell (city)
Population 29,858 110,964
Income (median) $52,419 $42,675
Home Value (median) $381,000 $240,500
White 95% 60%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 1% 21%
With Kids 22% 33%
Age (median) 49 33
Rentals 36% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gloucester or Lowell?
A: Gloucester has a much smaller population count than Lowell: 29858 compared with 110964 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lowell does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Gloucester versus 57% for Lowell.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gloucester may include: Barnstable, Peabody, and Stoneham.

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

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