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Compare Westfield to Worcester

This post compares Westfield, Massachusetts to Worcester, 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 Westfield (city) Worcester (city)
Population 41,667 184,743
Income (median) $49,688 $45,149
Home Value (median) $220,500 $210,600
White 93% 69%
Black 1% 13%
Asian 2% 7%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 31% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Westfield or Worcester?
A: Westfield has a much smaller population count than Worcester: 41667 compared with 184743 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Worcester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Westfield versus 57% for Worcester.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Westfield may include: Attleboro, West-Springfield, and Chicopee.

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

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