Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA

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2024 Population

118,708

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

38.1

0.262% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

13.9%

2.93% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$85,155

3.4% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$588,100

6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

58,583

2.1% 1-year decline

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56.6% of the households in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, 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.

74.7% of the residents in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA was $588,100, and the homeownership rate was 41.5%.

Most people in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA was 1 car per household.

Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA borders Middlesex County--Woburn, Melrose & Reading PUMA, MA, Middlesex County (East)--Malden & Medford PUMA, MA, Middlesex County (East)--Somerville & Everett PUMA, MA, Essex County (Central)--Peabody, Danvers & Saugus PUMA, MA, Essex County--Lynn & Nahant PUMA, MA, Boston City--Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, East Boston, Central & South End PUMA, MA, and Boston City--Dorchester & South Boston PUMA, MA.

United States Massachusetts

Population & Diversity

Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA is home to a population of 119k people, from which 74.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 40.7% of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA residents were born outside of the country (48.3k people).

In 2024, there were 2.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48.7k people) in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.1k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 15.1k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA are Spanish (45,037 households), Portuguese (4,246 households), and Arabic (3,595 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,783

Women

50.5%

58,628

Men

49.5%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 118,411 inhabitants, with 49.5% men, and 50.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA.

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Citizenship

74.7%

2024 Citizenship

75.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 74.7% of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA was 75.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
48.7k ± 2.34k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
22.1k ± 2.59k
Other (Hispanic)
15.1k ± 1.94k

45.3%

Hispanic Population

53.8k people

45.3% of the people in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA are hispanic (53.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
12,671 ± 2,612 people
Colombia
5,391 ± 1,761 people
Guatemala
4,016 ± 1,529 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA was El Salvador, the natal country of 12,671 Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA residents, followed by Colombia with 5,391 and Guatemala with 4,016.

Foreign-Born Population

40.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

48.3k people

40%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

47.3k people

As of 2024, 40.7% of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA residents (48.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA was 40%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
45,037 households (40.3%)
Portuguese
4,246 households (3.8%)
Arabic
3,595 households (3.22%)

56.6% of the households in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA was Spanish. 40.3% of the households in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
715 ± 284
Gulf War (2001-)
567 ± 199
Gulf War (1990s)
294 ± 153

Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.26 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA.

Economy

The economy of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA employs 58.6k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA were Construction (5,577 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,121 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,934 people), and the highest paying industries were Waste management & remediation services ($199,412), Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($185,923), and Offices of physicians ($180,095).

Males in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA have an average income that is 0.975 times higher than the average income of females, which is $73,326. The income inequality in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.439, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,134

Women

44.6%

32,449

Men

55.4%

The workforce of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA in 2023 was 58,583 people, with 44.6% woman, and 55.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

58.6k

2023 Value

−2.1%

1 Year decline

± −2.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA declined at a rate of −2.1%, from 59.8k employees to 58.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA, are Janitors & building cleaners (2,312 people), Construction laborers (1,859 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,695 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

58.6k

2023 Value

−2.1%

1 Year decline

± −2.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA declined at a rate of −2.1%, from 59.8k employees to 58.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA, are Construction (5,577 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,121 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,934 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA, though some of these residents may live in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,000

Median earning men ± $3,656

$43,757

Median earning women ± $2,219

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($86,708), Public Administration ($80,347), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,384).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($129,792), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($90,855), and Public Administration ($89,583).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

Y-Axis

2.61%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.67M people employed in Massachusetts. This represents a 2.61% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 17.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Massachusetts.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA. Showing the available data for Massachusetts.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (61.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (36%)
Republican Party
Other (1.48%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

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Elizabeth Warren

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ed Markey

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 3.71% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.99% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (30k), Bachelors Degree (15.9k), and Some college (15.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA was $588,100 in 2024, which is 1.77 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $554,800 to $588,100, a 6% increase. The homeownership rate in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA is 41.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA have an average commute time of 33.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$588,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$14,620

$18,169

Median Property Taxes

±$1,024

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

41.5%

Homeownership

2024

65.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 41.5% of the housing units in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 44.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$85,155

Median Household Income

± $5,296

43.8k

Number of Households

± 1,778

In 2024, the median household income of the 43.8k households in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA grew to $85,155 from the previous year's value of $82,355.

The following chart displays the households in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.439

2023 Wage GINI in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA

0.436

2022 Wage GINI in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA

In 2023, the income inequality in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.556% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (50.9%)
Public Transit (20.7%)
Carpooled (11.7%)

In 2024, 50.9% of workers in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (20.7%) and those who carpooled to work (11.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA have a longer commute time (33.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.75% of the workforce in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA (16.3k out of 117k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.9% of the population of Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA has health coverage, with 38.7% on employee plans, 37.1% on Medicaid, 8.1% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.614% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see 990 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (990 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 915 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 130 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

990 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Massachusetts

Primary care physicians in Massachusetts see an average of 990 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (990 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Massachusetts in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 40.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.12%

Uninsured

38.7%

Employer Coverage

37.1%

Medicaid

8.1%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

0.614%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA declined by 9.29% from 4.55% to 4.12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Suffolk County (North)--Revere, Chelsea & Winthrop PUMA, MA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.