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Shirley, Massachusetts

Shirley CDP, Massachusetts · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleHigher incomeDecliningMiddlesex County · 1.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025ShirleyPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,1461,19736
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$108,494$109,51145
Poverty rate5.9%5.3%55
Bachelor's degree or higher47.4%47.7%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$395,800$402,90045
Median gross rent$982$1,38213
Housing vacancy rate0.0%5.6%0
Worked from home21.3%16.5%55
Population, 2012–2024
ShirleyPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
ShirleyPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Middlesex County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars23.5US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail6.5US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services11.8US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services42.7US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care20.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation5.3US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation1.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction30.2US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Bradford, VT811,097$104,30638.3%
Nokesville, VA801,226$96,93248.1%
Advance, NC801,408$115,39147.2%
Churchill, MT801,167$108,28137.4%
Lake Victoria, MI791,006$120,15654.5%
Sturgeon, PA791,466$114,59244.0%
Olinda, HI79873$98,23549.9%