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Melrose Park vs Boston
Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data
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2,319 #2,809
👥 Population
1,169 #3,750
$832/wk #3,069
💰 Median Weekly Income
$993/wk #1,266
$350/wk #3,104
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$345/wk #3,520
38 years
🎂 Median Age
40 years
$1,900/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$1,733/mo
$1,583/wk
👨👩👧👦 Household Income
$2,199/wk
$2,276/wk
👪 Family Income
$2,307/wk
2.4 people
🏡 Household Size
3.0 people
🏠 Rent Affordability
Rent as a percentage of household income. Under 25% is affordable, 25-35% is moderate stress, over 35% is rent stressed.
Melrose Park
22.1%
Affordable
👥 Demographics
Melrose Park
♂ 49.2% ♀ 50.8%
Density: 1760 people/km²
Boston
♂ 51.4% ♀ 48.6%
Density: 118 people/km²
🏆 Summary
Higher Income Boston
Lower Rent Boston
Larger Population Melrose Park
More Affordable Boston