In 2021, Waltham, MA had a population of 64.7k people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $103,498. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Waltham, MA grew from 62,597 to 64,655, a 3.29% increase and its median household income grew from $95,851 to $103,498, a 7.98% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Waltham, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (63.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.47%), Other (Hispanic) (5.99%), and White (Hispanic) (4.83%).
None of the households in Waltham, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
85.5% of the residents in Waltham, MA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Waltham, MA are Brandeis University (165015) (2,331 degrees awarded in 2021) and Bentley University (164739) (1,676 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Waltham, MA was $602,200, and the homeownership rate was 49.8%.
Most people in Waltham, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Waltham, MA was 2 cars per household.