West Brookfield, MA
Maps & Population Facts
Population
3,777
Population Density
184
Labor Participaton
63.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.4%
Median Household Income
$67,121
Median Individual Income
$41,016
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$56,081
Housing Estimates
Median House Value
$241,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,324
Median Mortgage Payment
$1,584
Housing Units
1,629
People who reside in West Brookfield live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
76%
Apt, Condo, Other
24%
Analysis
Income
Households in West Brookfield earn more money than the national median income, averaging 11% higher per household.
Housing
West Brookfield has a median house price of $241,700. The cost of homeownership is slightly higher than most areas. The cost of renting in West Brookfield is 31% more than the national average.
| Percent | |
|---|---|
| Renter Occupied Households | 38% |
| New Construction (Built after 2000) | 17% |
Demographics
The median age in West Brookfield is 45. West Brookfield has a population that is significantly older than in comparison to the US median age.
West Brookfield ranks better than average for having an educated population with more college graduates per resident than most areas.
Housing Data
Housing Comparison
| West Brookfield | Massachusetts | USA | |
| Median Property Value | 241,700 | 385,400 | 217,600 |
| Median Mortgage Payment | 1,584 | 2,108 | 1,513 |
| Median Gross Rent | 1,324 | 1,208 | 1,012 |
| Property Vacancy | 6.6% | 10.0% | 12.6% |
| % Renters | 34% | 38% | 36% |
| Residents per Sq. Mi. | 184 | 885 | 93 |
Personal Comparison
| West Brookfield | Massachusetts | USA | |
| Median Household Income | 67,121 | 77,385 | 60,336 |
| Median Individual Income | 41,016 | 41,700 | 33,646 |
| Median Income (Full-Time) | 56,081 | 60,923 | 46,881 |
| Median Age | 44.6 | 39.5 | 38.1 |
| Labor Participation | 63.7% | 67.8% | 62.8% |
| Attained College Degree | 35.4% | 43.4% | 32.0% |
Population Density Analysis
West Brookfield, MA
184
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of West Brookfield is comparable to that of a Rural Area.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +