Median Household Income
$120,216 ± $7,308
Median Home Value
$748,700 ± $27,073
Median Gross Rent
$2,268 ± $79/mo
Per Capita Income
$58,449
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Homeownership Rate
49.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
57.3%
Median Age
34.4
Average Commute
19 min
Households
25,498
Veterans
1,427
Population Over Time
Waltham grew 4.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
61,908
2016
62,699
2018
62,979
2020
62,597
2022
64,711
2024
64,902
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
60.0%
Hispanic or Latino
15.9%
Black or African American
8.7%
Asian
12.6%
Nearby Cities in Massachusetts
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.