Wakefield Demographics & Household Information

Wakefield Demographics
Population24,804
Male11,762
Female13,042
Married20,173
Single5,441
Separated216
Widowed1,503
Divorced1,676
Number of Households9,747
Avg Household Size2.52
Avg Family Size3.09
Median Age38.90
Median Household Income$66,117
Average Household Income$9,776
Per Capita Income$30,369
White Collar Jobs11,217
Blue Collar Jobs11,544
Employed13,217
Unemployed427

Wakefield Household Information
Number of Households9,747
Households: Family6,604
Households: Non-Family3,143
Households: With Children3,103
Age 0-41,593
Age 5-91,513
Age 10-141,578
Age 15-191,347
Age 20-241,009
Age 25-343,628
Age 35-444,473
Age 45-543,746
Age 55-591,208
Age 60-64960
Age 65-741,770
Age 75-841,447
Age 85+532
 

Wakefield Income, Jobs & Education

Wakefield Income & Jobs
$0-10,0000
$10,000 - $14,999351
$15,000 - $24,999677
$25,000 - $34,999769
$35,000 - $49,9991,385
$50,000 - $74,9991,951
$75,000 - $99,9991,783
$100,000 - $149,9991,635
$150,000 - $199,999486
Over $200,000314

Wakefield Education
Less than 9th Grade486
Some High School1,185
High School Graduate4,430
Some College3,066
Associate Degree1,559
Bachelor's Degree4,472
Graduate Degree2,590
Percentage High School or Higher90.6%
 

Wakefield Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Wakefield Residential Statistics
Average Home Sale Price$242,400
Total Housing Units9,937
Owner Occupied7,019
Rental Occupied2,728
Rental Vacancy Rate1.8%
Vacant Housing Units190
Median Travel Time to Work27 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public1,192
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool894
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other328
Work at Home409

Wakefield Ethnicity Statistics
White24,246
African American172
Hispanic or Latino204
Asian424
American Indian or Alaska Native76
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4
Other122
 

Wakefield Crime

  
Population 24,723
Violent Crime 57
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter 2
Forcible Rape 3
Robbery 9
Aggravated Assault 43
Robbery 9
Property Crime 270
Burglary 45
Larceny-theft 202
Arson 0
Wakefield Notable Locations
  • Lakeside Office Park
  • Veterans Field
  • Wakefield Industrial Center
  • Center Depot
  • Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
  • YMCA
  • Wakefield Townhall
  • Wakefield Town Hall
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Wakefield Churches
  • Wakefield-Lynnfield United Church
  • Emmanuel Parish Church of Wakefield
  • First Parish Congregational Church
  • Hope Alliance Church
  • Lakeside Cemetery Chapel
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Wakefield Parks
  • Sullivan Memorial Park
  • Moulten Playground
  • Common District
  • Crystal Lake Park
  • Church-Lafayette Streets Historic District
  • Wakefield Town Forest Park
  • Wakefield Park
  • Round Park
  • Veterans Field
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