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Compare Marlborough to Brockton

This post compares Marlborough, Massachusetts to Brockton, 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 Marlborough (city) Brockton (city)
Population 39,771 95,161
Income (median) $59,965 $43,645
Home Value (median) $325,700 $237,000
White 78% 42%
Black 2% 40%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 32% 39%
Age (median) 39 35
Rentals 43% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marlborough or Brockton?
A: Marlborough has a much smaller population count than Brockton: 39771 compared with 95161 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Marlborough or in Brockton?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Marlborough.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Marlborough or Brockton?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Marlborough.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Brockton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Marlborough versus 46% for Brockton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Marlborough may include: Haverhill, Leominster, and Framingham.

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

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