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Compare Malden to Cambridge

This post compares Malden, Massachusetts to Cambridge, 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 Malden (city) Cambridge (city)
Population 61,212 110,893
Income (median) $49,978 $67,962
Home Value (median) $359,700 $670,200
White 53% 66%
Black 16% 10%
Asian 23% 15%
With Kids 30% 19%
Age (median) 35 30
Rentals 59% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Malden or Cambridge?
A: Malden has a smaller population count than Cambridge: 61212 compared with 110893 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cambridge does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 59% for Malden versus 63% for Cambridge.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Malden may include: Lowell, Quincy, and Lynn.

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

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