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Revere, MA Community Stats

Revere has 60,012 residents and a median household income of $86,969, 145th highest of 222 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Massachusetts (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$86,969
MA $103,960
Poverty rate
11.5%
MA 10.0%
Bachelor's or higher
24.6%
MA 47.3%
Median age
39.2
MA 40.0

Revere compared

With MA and U.S.

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MeasureRevereMAU.S.
Median household income$86,969$103,960$80,734
Median age39.240.038.9
Poverty rate11.5%10.0%12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.6%47.3%35.7%
Homeownership rate45.6%62.5%65.2%
Median home value$597,400$562,100$332,700
Median gross rent$2,076$1,762$1,413
Average commute34.2 min29.1 min26.4 min
Born outside the U.S.44.2%18.0%14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates

Income and poverty

Income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars

Median household income
$86,969
Per capita income
$41,127
Below poverty level
6,865 people (11.5%)

Education

Highest level completed, 44,256 adults age 25 and older

  • High school graduate or higher36,24181.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher10,88824.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree3,2007.2%

Race and ethnicity

Share of total population. Hispanic or Latino people can be of any race; other groups exclude them.

  • White (non-Hispanic)27,96746.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race)23,58039.3%
  • Black or African American2,6294.4%
  • Asian2,5114.2%
  • Two or more races2,2593.8%
  • Some other race9781.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native880.1%

44.2% of residents (26,520) were born outside the United States.

Languages spoken at home

57,059 residents age 5 and older

43.7% speak only English at home and 56.3% speak another language. 18,687 people (32.8%) speak English less than "very well."

  • Spanish19,94234.9%
  • Other Indo-European languages6,24010.9%
  • Arabic2,3254.1%
  • French, Haitian or Cajun9221.6%
  • Russian, Polish or other Slavic7151.3%
  • Other Asian and Pacific Island languages5501.0%
  • Other languages5050.9%
  • Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)4630.8%

Commute to work

28,487 workers who do not work from home

The average one-way commute is 34.2 minutes.

  • Under 10 minutes6.1%
  • 10 to 19 minutes17.7%
  • 20 to 29 minutes17.0%
  • 30 to 44 minutes29.2%
  • 45 to 59 minutes12.8%
  • 60 minutes or more17.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied home values and rents paid by renters

Median home value
$597,400
Median gross rent
$2,076 a month
Homeownership rate
45.6% of 22,178 households
Housing units
24,139
Median year built
1965

See home value trends and rents for Revere

Cultural communities

Largest reported origins and ancestries. People may report more than one.

Asian groups count people reporting one Asian group alone. Hispanic origins and ancestries are self-reported and can overlap.

ZIP codes in Revere

Sorted by population, highest first

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#ZIP codePopulationMedian incomePovertyBachelor's+Own home
10215160,012$86,96911.5%24.6%45.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Revere, MA?
About 60,012 people live in Revere, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The median age is 39.2.
What is the median household income in Revere?
The median household income in Revere is $86,969, compared with $103,960 for Massachusetts. It ranks 145th of 222 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in the state.
What is the poverty rate in Revere?
11.5% of people in Revere (6,865) have incomes below the federal poverty level. The Massachusetts rate is 10.0%.
How long is the commute in Revere?
The average one-way commute for workers in Revere is 34.2 minutes.
What is the largest reported ancestry or origin group in Revere?
Among the groups we track, the largest is Italian Americans with about 9,390 people (15.6% of residents), based on self-reported survey answers.