Census tract · Middlesex County
Census Tract 3834.02, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Census Tract 3834.02, GEOID 25017383402, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, entirely within Framingham. 3,935 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±696); the 2020 Census counted 3,799.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,935
±696 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,799
Median household income
$67,288
±$29,491 (90% margin)
Middlesex County: $130,847
Median home value
$519,100
±$89,628 (90% margin)
Middlesex County: $727,800
Median gross rent
$1,870
±$671 (90% margin)
Middlesex County: $2,201
Where is Census Tract 3834.02?
Census Tract 3834.02 is one of 357 census tracts in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It covers 0.39 square miles of land, 9,842 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 25017383402, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Framingham | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 3834.02: Tract 3826.02 ($123,214), Tract 3831.02 ($56,638), Tract 3834.01 ($85,000) and Tract 3835.01 ($62,880). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 3834.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 3834.02's population at 3,935 (±696) in 1,353 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,799 residents and 1,463 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 3834.02 | Framingham |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,935±696 | 72,399 |
| Households | 1,353±201 | 26,803 |
| Average household size | 2.89±0.49 | 2.58 |
| Housing units | 1,387±197 | 27,918 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 3834.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 3834.02 is 34.0 years old; 30.0% are under 18 and 8.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 33.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 24.0%. 46.8% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 3834.02 | Framingham |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34.0±2.8 | 37.5 |
| Under 18 years | 30.0%±4.8 pts | 21.7% |
| 65 years and over | 8.0%±3.2 pts | 15.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24.0%±11.8 pts | 18.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 33.1%±12.6 pts | 49.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 8.4%±7.4 pts | 5.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 4.5%±5.0 pts | 7.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 21.0%±12.4 pts | 13.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 9.0%±9.0 pts | 4.8% |
| Born outside the United States | 46.8%±9.5 pts | 33.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 63.7%±12.3 pts | 45.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.6%±1.9 pts | 2.9% |
| With a disability | 6.1%±4.0 pts | 9.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.7%±1.9 pts | 5.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 83.6%±9.4 pts | 87.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 38.9%±8.5 pts | 48.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 17.1%±6.0 pts | 20.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 83.7%±9.1 pts | 86.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 3834.02 earn?
Half of the 1,353 households in Census Tract 3834.02 earn less than $67,288 a year (±$29,491), against $130,847 across Middlesex County: 335th highest of the county's 350 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 3834.02 | Framingham |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $67,288±$29,491 | $107,419 |
| Mean household income | $118,253±$30,627 | $145,397 |
| Per capita income | $40,739±$10,381 | $53,991 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.2%±10.2 pts | 10.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 18.7%±16.7 pts | 15.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 6.3%±4.5 pts | 13.0% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0%±3.1 pts | 97.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 99.2%±1.8 pts | 95.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 3834.02?
Owners occupy 45.9% of Census Tract 3834.02's occupied homes and renters 54.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $519,100 by its owner (±$89,628). The median renter pays $1,870 a month including utilities, and 66.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 3834.02 | Framingham |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $519,100±$89,628 | $627,300 |
| Median gross rent | $1,870±$671 | $2,033 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 66.5%±17.3 pts | 43.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,545±$685 | $2,928 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 45.9%±11.7 pts | 54.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 54.1%±11.7 pts | 45.2% |
| Housing units | 1,387±197 | 27,918 |
| Single-family detached homes | 41.1%±11.5 pts | 52.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±3.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±3.0 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 18.0%±9.1 pts | 7.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 38.6%±12.7 pts | 16.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.8%±5.5 pts | 8.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 3834.02 get to work?
60.9% of Census Tract 3834.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 30.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 3834.02 | Framingham |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 77.3%±9.6 pts | 72.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2%±2.4 pts | 4.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 60.9%±13.5 pts | 60.5% |
| Carpooled | 11.2%±9.2 pts | 6.0% |
| Public transportation | 3.6%±3.6 pts | 2.4% |
| Walked | 2.2%±2.9 pts | 2.8% |
| Worked from home | 9.3%±6.8 pts | 19.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.5 min±4.6 | 30.4 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 3834.02 compare with the other tracts in Middlesex County?
Among Middlesex County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 3834.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Middlesex County | In Framingham |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 217th of 354 | 11th of 16 |
| Residents per square mile | 114th of 357 | 2nd of 16 |
| Median household income | 335th of 350 | 14th of 16 |
| Per capita income | 314th of 354 | 13th of 16 |
| Median home value | 297th of 350 | 14th of 16 |
| Median gross rent | 229th of 327 | 9th of 16 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 297th of 354 | 11th of 16 |
| Median age | 282nd of 354 | 13th of 16 |
| Owner-occupied share | 252nd of 351 | 9th of 16 |
The tracts next to it on Middlesex County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 3421.02 | 332nd | $68,864±$26,217 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3418 | 333rd | $67,964±$22,464 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3223 | 334th | $67,616±$7,340 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3834.02 | 335th | $67,288±$29,491 |
| Tract 3425.01 | 336th | $63,500±$27,246 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3101.01 | 337th | $63,393±$18,970 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3107 | 338th | $63,015±$17,085 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 3834.02?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 3834.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections