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Compare Wellesley to Arlington

This post compares Wellesley, Massachusetts to Arlington, 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 Wellesley (CDP) Arlington (CDP)
Population 29,004 44,992
Income (median) $133,980 $82,008
Home Value (median) $1,042,300 $577,600
White 82% 81%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 11% 11%
With Kids 42% 30%
Age (median) 35 41
Rentals 17% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wellesley or Arlington?
A: Wellesley has a smaller population count than Arlington: 29004 compared with 44992 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Wellesley versus 39% for Arlington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wellesley may include: Winchester, Newton, and Needham.

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

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