Baldwinville vs North Brookfield

A side-by-side comparison of Baldwinville and North Brookfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Baldwinville and North Brookfield are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Brookfield has the higher population (2,477 vs 2,454 in Baldwinville). North Brookfield has the higher median household income ($75,956 vs $56,957 in Baldwinville). Baldwinville has the higher median home value ($284,900 vs $235,000 in North Brookfield).

Population, income & housing

	Baldwinville	North Brookfield
Population	2,454	2,477
Median age	34.4 yrs	40.6 yrs
Median household income	$56,957	$75,956
Median home value	$284,900	$235,000
Median gross rent	$792	$982
Housing units	876	1,299
Homeownership rate	80.2%	53.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	21.2%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baldwinville	North Brookfield
Population	1,736 → 2,454 (+41.4%)	2,466 → 2,477 (+0.4%)
Median household income	$77,768 → $56,957 (-26.8%)	$73,393 → $75,956 (+3.5%)
Median home value	$183,300 → $284,900 (+55.4%)	$228,300 → $235,000 (+2.9%)
Median gross rent	$519 → $792 (+52.6%)	$867 → $982 (+13.3%)

Baldwinville

Population

1,7362,454

Median household income

$77,768$56,957

Median home value

$183,300$284,900

Median gross rent

$519$792

North Brookfield

Population

2,4662,477

Median household income

$73,393$75,956

Median home value

$228,300$235,000

Median gross rent

$867$982

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baldwinville	North Brookfield
Under 5	15.0%	4.8%
5 to 17	20.7%	17.6%
18 to 24	2.0%	9.6%
25 to 34	12.6%	7.7%
35 to 44	17.6%	14.4%
45 to 54	8.7%	8.9%
55 to 64	11.2%	19.7%
65 to 74	5.9%	6.8%
75 and over	6.3%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baldwinville	North Brookfield
White (non-Hispanic)	93.7%	93.3%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baldwinville	North Brookfield
No high school diploma	20.7%	5.7%
High school graduate	26.4%	53.9%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.9%	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baldwinville	North Brookfield
Drove alone	63.5%	86.9%
Carpooled	6.0%	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.3%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.7%	5.0%
Other means	1.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baldwinville	North Brookfield
1-unit, detached	68.7%	40.7%
1-unit, attached	10.0%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	10.4%	39.3%
5 to 19 units	8.9%	15.2%
20 or more units	1.9%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Baldwinville	North Brookfield
Poverty rate	17.4%	16.7%
Average household size	2.74	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	27	38
Median year structure built	1938	1938