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Compare Wellesley to New Bedford

This post compares Wellesley, Massachusetts to New Bedford, 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) New Bedford (city)
Population 29,004 95,125
Income (median) $133,980 $42,198
Home Value (median) $1,042,300 $211,500
White 82% 67%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 11% 1%
With Kids 42% 30%
Age (median) 35 37
Rentals 17% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wellesley or New Bedford?
A: Wellesley has a much smaller population count than New Bedford: 29004 compared with 95125 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Bedford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Wellesley versus 59% for New Bedford.

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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