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The total population of Wellesley town is estimated to be 29,862 with 13,343 males (44.68%) and 16,519 females (55.32%). There are 3,176 more females than males in Wellesley town.
The median household income in Wellesley town was $244,556 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,422(1%) from $242,134 in 2020. This income is 327.80% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Wellesley town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $270,229. Overall, the median household income for the town of Wellesley town stands at $244,556.
In Wellesley town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $132,374 for males and $28,209 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $237,774 for males and $144,477 for females.
In Wellesley town, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $270,229, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $216,774.
In 2022, the population of Wellesley town was 30,524, a 0.20% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wellesley town's population was 30,464, an increase of 3.09% compared to a population of 29,552 in 2020.
The median age in Wellesley, Massachusetts is 35.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.94% were under the age of 15, 27.37% aged 15 to 29, 38.47% aged 30 to 64, 11.68% aged 65 to 84, and 2.54% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wellesley town population: 77.10% are White, 2.89% are Black or African American, 0.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 13.19% are Asian, 1.04% are some other race and 5.68% are multiracial.