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Compare Milton to Cambridge

This post compares Milton, 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 Milton (CDP) Cambridge (city)
Population 27,527 110,893
Income (median) $86,860 $67,962
Home Value (median) $558,700 $670,200
White 74% 66%
Black 15% 10%
Asian 6% 15%
With Kids 41% 19%
Age (median) 38 30
Rentals 17% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Milton or Cambridge?
A: Milton has a much smaller population count than Cambridge: 27527 compared with 110893 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cambridge does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Milton versus 63% for Cambridge.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Milton may include: Needham, Franklin, and Reading.

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

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