Melrose, Massachusetts

Population Data for Melrose, MA:

Population – 27134
Male – 47.01 %
Female – 52.99 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 95.16 %
Hispanic – 1.04 %
African American – 0.94 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.10 %
Asian – 2.01 %

Geographic Data for Melrose, Massachusetts:

Population Density – 5,818.11 per sq. mi
Elevation – 40 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Melrose:

In Elementary School – 2,531 (40.64 %)
In High School – 1,345 (21.60 %)
In College – 1,403 (22.53 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 4,932 (25.04 %)
Associate’s Degree – 1,471 (7.47 %)
Some College, No Degree – 3,878 (19.69 %)
High School Graduate – 4,802 (24.38 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 450 (2.28 %)

Employment and Household Data for Melrose, MA:

Percentage of People Employed – 67.60 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.37 %
Unemployment Level – 1.99 %

Median Household Income – $62,811.00
Average Household Size – 2.44

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 36.48 %
2 Vehicles – 38.42 %
3 or more Vehicles – 12.14 %

Average Cost to Rent in Melrose - $760 per month