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Compare Worcester to Westfield

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Worcester may include: New-Bedford, Springfield, and Fall-River.

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

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