In 2021, Essex, MA had a population of 1.69k people with a median age of 46.1 and a median household income of $130,125. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Essex, MA declined from 1,697 to 1,688, a −0.53% decrease and its median household income grew from $126,328 to $130,125, a 3.01% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Essex, MA are White (Non-Hispanic) (98%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.829%), White (Hispanic) (0.592%), Other (Hispanic) (0.533%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).
None of the households in Essex, 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.
99.4% of the residents in Essex, MA are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Essex, MA was $594,800, and the homeownership rate was 86%.
Most people in Essex, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Essex, MA was 2 cars per household.