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West Side
  • Neighborhood in Worcester, MA
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Neighborhood
Worcester
West Side
#1 in Best Neighborhoods to Live in Worcester
  • A
    Overall Grade
  • 32 reviews
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West Side Residents

Diversity
B+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Population
32,893
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the people who live in your area?
Based on 6 responses
  • Friendly
    83%
  • Well educated
    17%

West Side Demographics

Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    27%
    13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    27%
    21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    23%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    19%
    26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5%
    11%
Racial Diversity
  • White
    79%
  • Hispanic
    6%
  • African American
    6%
  • Asian
    5%
  • Two or more races
    4%
  • Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska native
    0%
  • Other race
    0%
Gender
  • Female
    52%
  • Male
    48%
Age
  • <10 years
    9%
  • 10-17 years
    8%
  • 18-24 years
    17%
  • 25-34 years
    10%
  • 35-44 years
    11%
  • 45-54 years
    12%
  • 55-64 years
    13%
  • 65+ years
    19%
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Income

Median Household Income
$98,214
National
$69,021
Household Income Brackets
  • <$25k
    14%
  • $25-$44k
    12%
  • $45-$74k
    15%
  • $75-$149k
    32%
  • $150k+
    27%

Community

Poll
67%
of residents say there is a good sense of community. 6 responses
Poll
50%
of people say LGBT residents are very accepted. 6 responses
Poll
What is the most helpful tip for a new resident to know before moving to your area?
Based on 4 responses
  • Explore the city
    50%
  • Great school and quite city
    25%
  • Sacrifice schools for beautiful setting
    25%