Wellesley, Massachusetts Demographics
Nationwide Claims to Fame
Wellesley is 35th out of 6,406 other cities in Residents with college degree (older than 25)
Statewide Claims to Fame
Wellesley is 1st in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Income per household
Wellesley is 2nd in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Female residents
Wellesley is 2nd in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Home median value
Wellesley is 2nd in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Income per capita
Wellesley is 2nd in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Residents with college degree (older than 25)
Wellesley is 8th in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)
Wellesley is 11th in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Residents younger than 18
Wellesley is 13th in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Race - Asian
Wellesley is 16th in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in People per household
Wellesley is 20th in Massachusetts out of 116 other cities in Home ownership rate
General Demographics
Size Demographics
| Wellesley | Rank | Massachusetts | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size in square miles | 10.0 | 52nd | 7,800.1 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Population density (people per sqmi) | 2,793.5 | 42nd | 839.4 | 87.4 |
People Demographics
| Wellesley | Rank | Massachusetts | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents younger than 5 | 5.6% | 67th | 5.5% | 6.4% |
| Residents younger than 18 | 26.9% | 11th | 21.1% | 23.5% |
| Residents 65 or older | 13.8% | 70th | 14.4% | 13.7% |
| Wellesley | Rank | Massachusetts | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) | 97.4% | 8th | 88.9% | 85.4% |
| Residents with college degree (older than 25) | 79.3% | 2nd | 38.7% | 28.2% |
| Wellesley | Rank | Massachusetts | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race - White | 85.1% | 78th | 83.7% | 77.9% |
| Race - Black or African American | 2.0% | 69th | 7.9% | 13.1% |
| Race - American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% | 109th | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Race - Asian | 9.8% | 13th | 5.8% | 5.1% |
| Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 83rd | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Race - Two or More | 2.1% | 60th | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Race - Hispanic or Latino | 3.6% | 64th | 10.1% | 16.9% |
| Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino | 82.4% | 72nd | 75.8% | 63.0% |
| Wellesley | Rank | Massachusetts | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female residents | 55.9% | 2nd | 51.5% | 50.8% |
| Foreign born residents | 14.1% | 41st | 14.7% | 12.8% |
Housing Demographics
| Wellesley | Rank | Massachusetts | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 9,189 | 62nd | 2,818,940 | 132,312,404 |
| Units inside multi-unit buildings | 19.2% | 99th | 41.8% | 25.9% |
| Households | 8,553 | 62nd | 2,522,409 | 114,761,359 |
| Home ownership rate | 80.1% | 20th | 63.6% | 66.1% |
| Home median value | $892,400 | 2nd | $343,500 | $186,200 |
| People per household | 2.7 | 16th | 2.5 | 2.6 |
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