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Compare Gloucester to Wellesley

This post compares Gloucester, Massachusetts to Wellesley, 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) Wellesley (CDP)
Population 29,858 29,004
Income (median) $52,419 $133,980
Home Value (median) $381,000 $1,042,300
White 95% 82%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 1% 11%
With Kids 22% 42%
Age (median) 49 35
Rentals 36% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gloucester or Wellesley?
A: Gloucester has a similar population count than Wellesley: 29858 compared with 29004 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gloucester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Gloucester versus 17% for Wellesley.

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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