Census tract · Worcester County
Census Tract 7394.01, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Census Tract 7394.01, GEOID 25027739401, in Worcester County, Massachusetts, entirely within Shrewsbury. 6,445 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±703); the 2020 Census counted 6,554.
Residents, 2020-2024
6,445
±703 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 6,554
Median household income
$172,746
±$30,330 (90% margin)
Worcester County: $95,939
Median home value
$638,400
±$62,895 (90% margin)
Worcester County: $423,700
Median gross rent
$2,528
±$412 (90% margin)
Worcester County: $1,426
Where is Census Tract 7394.01?
Census Tract 7394.01 is one of 191 census tracts in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It covers 2.43 square miles of land, 2,694 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 25027739401, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 7394.01: Tract 7391.01 ($134,200), Tract 7391.02 ($134,970), Tract 7393 ($112,341), Tract 7394.02 ($188,125) and Tract 7401.01 ($134,453). 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 7394.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 7394.01's population at 6,445 (±703) in 2,347 households; the 2020 Census counted 6,554 residents and 2,555 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 7394.01 | Shrewsbury |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 6,445 ±703 | 38,876 |
| Households | 2,347 ±207 | 14,708 |
| Average household size | 2.70 ±0.21 | 2.63 |
| Housing units | 2,427 ±204 | 15,393 |
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 7394.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 7394.01 is 44.4 years old; 20.4% are under 18 and 18.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 68.6%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 19.7%. 18.2% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 7394.01 | Shrewsbury |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.4 ±2.8 | 40.6 |
| Under 18 years | 20.4% ±4.1 pts | 23.2% |
| 65 years and over | 18.8% ±3.3 pts | 15.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.6% ±4.1 pts | 5.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 68.6% ±6.3 pts | 60.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±1.9 pts | 2.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 19.7% ±6.1 pts | 24.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.8% ±3.5 pts | 4.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 2.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 18.2% ±5.3 pts | 26.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 22.7% ±6.6 pts | 35.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.5% ±2.1 pts | 4.0% |
| With a disability | 17.2% ±3.9 pts | 9.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.2% ±1.7 pts | 1.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.4% ±2.9 pts | 96.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 66.4% ±8.7 pts | 65.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 35.8% ±7.0 pts | 34.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 88.8% ±5.7 pts | 85.5% |
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 7394.01 earn?
Half of the 2,347 households in Census Tract 7394.01 earn less than $172,746 a year (±$30,330), against $95,939 across Worcester County: 11th highest of the county's 187 tracts with a reliable estimate. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 7394.01 | Shrewsbury |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $172,746 ±$30,330 | $139,302 |
| Mean household income | $196,997 ±$24,855 | $178,886 |
| Per capita income | $72,779 ±$9,440 | $68,008 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.3% ±3.0 pts | 3.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.5% ±2.7 pts | 0.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 7.7% ±4.1 pts | 5.2% |
| Households with a computer | 90.0% ±5.4 pts | 96.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.7% ±5.8 pts | 95.5% |
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 7394.01?
Owners occupy 75.4% of Census Tract 7394.01's occupied homes and renters 24.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $638,400 by its owner (±$62,895). The median renter pays $2,528 a month including utilities, and 51.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 7394.01 | Shrewsbury |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $638,400 ±$62,895 | $592,300 |
| Median gross rent | $2,528 ±$412 | $2,116 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 51.5% ±17.5 pts | 36.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,923 ±$173 | $2,926 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 75.4% ±7.2 pts | 72.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 24.6% ±7.2 pts | 27.8% |
| Housing units | 2,427 ±204 | 15,393 |
| Single-family detached homes | 70.9% ±7.6 pts | 65.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.4% ±2.9 pts | 5.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 7.0% ±5.0 pts | 11.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 8.2% ±4.4 pts | 4.6% |
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 7394.01 get to work?
71.0% of Census Tract 7394.01's workers drive alone and 24.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 7394.01 | Shrewsbury |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 60.0% ±5.2 pts | 67.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.3% ±1.5 pts | 2.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 71.0% ±7.9 pts | 64.7% |
| Carpooled | 4.8% ±3.4 pts | 5.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.9% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 24.0% ±7.0 pts | 26.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.5 min ±5.5 | 30.9 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 7394.01 compare with the other tracts in Worcester County?
Among Worcester County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 7394.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Worcester County |
|---|---|
| Population | 25th of 191 |
| Residents per square mile | 70th of 191 |
| Median household income | 11th of 187 |
| Per capita income | 11th of 189 |
| Median home value | 13th of 185 |
| Median gross rent | 7th of 178 |
| Poverty rate | 95th of 122 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12th of 188 |
| Median age | 52nd of 191 |
| Owner-occupied share | 87th of 186 |
The tracts next to it on Worcester County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 7211.03 | 8th | $186,731±$32,418 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7411.01 | 9th | $186,058±$33,493 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7395 | 10th | $178,431±$21,495 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7394.01 | 11th | $172,746±$30,330 |
| Tract 7281 | 12th | $167,841±$39,403 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7581.04 | 13th | $162,731±$33,926 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7201 | 14th | $158,750±$46,102 · 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 7394.01?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 7394.01 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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
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