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Downtown (Wakefield Center) neighborhood in Wakefield, Massachusetts (MA), 01880 detailed profile


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Area: 0.482 square miles

Population: 2,882

Population density:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

5,984 people per square mile
Wakefield:

3,623 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 2,75090.2%White
    • 1705.6%Asian
    • 501.6%Two or more races
    • 461.5%Some other race
    • 220.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 120.4%Black
Age and Sex of Residents in Downtown in Wakefield, MA
  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 99Less than $10,000
  • 47$10,000 to $19,999
  • 70$20,000 to $29,999
  • 130$30,000 to $39,999
  • 128$40,000 to $49,999
  • 46$50,000 to $59,999
  • 139$60,000 to $74,999
  • 99$75,000 to $99,999
  • 292$100,000 to $124,999
  • 199$125,000 to $149,999
  • 208$150,000 to $199,999
  • 352$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 42Less than $50,000
  • 145$50,000 to $99,999
  • 16$150,000 to $199,999
  • 44$200,000 to $249,999
  • 26$250,000 to $299,999
  • 94$300,000 to $399,999
  • 77$400,000 to $499,999
  • 549$500,000 to $749,999
  • 270$750,000 to $999,999
  • 103$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 135$100 to $199
  • 33$300 to $399
  • 32$400 to $499
  • 65$700 to $799
  • 28$800 to $899
  • 12$900 to $999
  • 51$1,000 to $1,249
  • 23$1,250 to $1,499
  • 158$1,500 to $1,999
  • 132$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 01880.

Males:

1,363
Females:

1,518
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

45.3 years
Whole city:

40.7 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

47.6 years
Whole city:

45.4 years

Average household size:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

2.2 people
Wakefield:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

43.9%
Wakefield:

44.9%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

53.9%
Wakefield:

52.5%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

46.9%
Wakefield:

34.8%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

6.7%
Wakefield:

3.6%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

13.0%
Wakefield:

15.3%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

7.9%
place:

12.8%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

0.6%
Wakefield:

0.8%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

73.2%
Wakefield:

75.0%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

17.4%
Wakefield:

14.9%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

1.2%
place:

1.1%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

8.2%
Wakefield:

9.1%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown (Wakefield Center)
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown <>
  • 01 room
  • 192 rooms
  • 543 rooms
  • 634 rooms
  • 1435 rooms
  • 2206 rooms
  • 2687 rooms
  • 2698 rooms
  • 1489+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown (Wakefield Center)
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown <>
  • 111 room
  • 562 rooms
  • 1143 rooms
  • 1954 rooms
  • 505 rooms
  • 556 rooms
  • 877 rooms
  • 818 rooms
  • 2159+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown (Wakefield Center)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown <>
  • 0no bedroom
  • 581 bedroom
  • 1752 bedrooms
  • 5103 bedrooms
  • 2054 bedrooms
  • 2005+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown (Wakefield Center)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown <>
  • 43no bedroom
  • 2291 bedroom
  • 1592 bedrooms
  • 1293 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.4
Wakefield:

2.0

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here -2594778.5
place 1.3

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

57.8%
Wakefield:

73.0%

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (71.3% of all units):
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

$771,646
Wakefield:

$697,021

Year house built in Downtown (Wakefield Center)
  • Year house built in Downtown <>
  • 352020 or later
  • 1032010 to 2019
  • 1012000 to 2009
  • 1921990 to 1999
  • 1331980 to 1989
  • 1051970 to 1979
  • 1241960 to 1969
  • 5351950 to 1959
  • 1561940 to 1949
  • 3191939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for place in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

58.5
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 48Less than 5 minutes
  • 1065 to 9 minutes
  • 9910 to 14 minutes
  • 12915 to 19 minutes
  • 10320 to 24 minutes
  • 7425 to 29 minutes
  • 20030 to 34 minutes
  • 5135 to 39 minutes
  • 5440 to 44 minutes
  • 27645 to 59 minutes
  • 23360 to 89 minutes
  • 7690 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 68.7%940Drove a car alone
  • 8.0%109Carpooled
  • 6.9%95Bus
  • 15.3%209Subway or elevated rail
  • 6.6%90Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 3.9%53Walked
  • 2.8%39Other means
  • 16.7%228Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 2012:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 105:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 555:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 1446:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 2316:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1937:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 2497:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 2468:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 1098:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 509:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 3710:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 7811:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 3212:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 784:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    13.5%
    place:

    18.9%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    10.8%
    place:

    9.1%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    4.3%
    place:

    7.4%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    11.6%
    place:

    6.0%

  • Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    3.9%
    place:

    2.4%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    2.3%
    place:

    1.9%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    9.5%
    place:

    3.8%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    10.2%
    place:

    3.9%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    11.9%
    place:

    7.3%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    9.9%
    place:

    16.4%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    9.2%
    place:

    8.5%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    1.1%
    place:

    4.2%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    15.9%
    place:

    15.4%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    10.6%
    place:

    10.3%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    6.0%
    place:

    6.1%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    3.5%
    place:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    3.8%
    place:

    2.4%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    22.8%
    place:

    12.7%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    2.8%
    place:

    2.7%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    6.3%
    place:

    13.0%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    5.8%
    place:

    8.8%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    22.0%
    place:

    21.1%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Downtown (Wakefield Center):

    28.4%
    Wakefield:

    14.6%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Downtown (Wakefield Center):

    3.3%
    Wakefield:

    3.2%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Downtown (Wakefield Center):

    1.7%
    Wakefield:

    1.3%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Downtown (Wakefield Center):

    32.5%
    Wakefield:

    15.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

5.3%
Wakefield:

4.2%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

2007
Wakefield:

2007

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Downtown (Wakefield Center):

76.0%
Wakefield:

85.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 36.9%Utility gas
  • 29.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.5%Electricity
  • 7.4%No fuel used
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Highways in this neighborhood:

State Hwy 129 (Water St)

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 76

Roads and streets:

North Ave

Length: 0.82 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 447

Main St

Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 308 to 598

Salem St (Harrison Ln)

Length: 0.50 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 88

Albion St

Length: 0.49 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 205

Pleasant St

Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 71

Chestnut St

Length: 0.45 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 35

Church St

Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 59

Crescent St

Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 82

Yale Ave

Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 57

Avon St

Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 48

Foundry St

Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Richardson Ave

Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 54

W Water St

Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 50

Armory St

Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Broadway St

Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 115

Pearl St

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 40

Lafayette St

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 57

Park St

Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 43

Eaton St

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3 to 36

Bryant St

Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 40

Otis St

Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 98

Common St

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Vernon St

Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 61

Emerald St

Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 28

Murray St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Maple St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Turnbull Ave

Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 29

Princess St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Centre St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Tuttle St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Lincoln St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 31

Foster St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 37

Spaulding St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 20

Avon Ct

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Swain Pl

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 19

Lake Ave

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW

Lake St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Rockland St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 21

Crescent Hill

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 46

Rochelle Dr

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 22

Walker Ter

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 19

Union St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Eaton Ct

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Smith St

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Gould St

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W

Richardson St

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W

Railroad features:

Mbta Commuter Rail

Length: 0.91 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Mbta RR

Length: 0.55 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
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