Demographics & People — Peabody, Massachusetts

Population Overview

Population (Census)54,180
Estimated 2026~55,900
Median Age45.3
Total Households22,469
Family Households13,896
Average Household Size2.38
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White43,313
Black or African American1,937
Asian1,085
Hispanic or Latino6,719

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Italian10,865
Irish10,652
Unclassified or not reported10,392
Other groups8,507
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino6,328
English4,625
Portuguese3,105
Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic)3,047
French (except Basque)2,540
Greek2,377

Language

English Only38,947
Spanish4,139
Population 5+51,088

Veterans

Veterans2,768
Population 18+44,610

Commuting

Mean Commute Time25.8 minutes
Work from Home10.3%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Peabody, Massachusetts.