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Wellesley, Massachusetts

Wellesley is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 26,613 at the 2000 census. It is best known as the home of Wellesley College and Babson College. The Hunnewell Arboretum abuts the Wellesley campus, and the Elm Bank Horticulture Center is also located in Wellesley. The public education services of the town are well regarded, especially Wellesley High School. Despite the fact that the town is not actually the wealthiest town in the state it has the reputation of being one of the most affluent and prestigious suburbs of Boston due to Wellesley College and the fact that some of the town's least ethnically diverse neighborhoods are prominently located on its edges. Nonetheless, it is always ranked on the top 5. According to Boston Magazine's yearly "Best Places To Live" Wellesley ranks first in the United States in percentage of adults who hold at least one college degree.

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Among the most common occupations in Wellesley are Management, professional, and related occupations, 64%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 7%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Wellesley, Massachusetts work for companies, 8 percent work for the government and 11 percent are self-employed.

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Wellesley Industries

The leading industries in Wellesley, Massachusetts are Educational, health and social services, 31%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 19%; and Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, 15%. Simply Hired's Wellesley job listings indicate that the following industries in Wellesley are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Computer Storage Device Mfg, Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers and Pharmaceutical Preparation Mfg.

Wellesley Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Wellesley, Massachusetts is $76,504, and the median income of households in Wellesley was $113,686.
 

Average Salaries in Wellesley, MA

Wellesley, MA

$77,000
 

Wellesley Unemployment Rate

Wellesley has an unemployment rate of 3.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Wellesley Trends data, the number of Wellesley, Massachusetts jobs has increased by 30% since March 2008.
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Wellesley Employment Statistics

Population of Wellesley
Total population 26,613
Male 43.78%
Female 56.22%
Median age 37.6
  
Wellesley Housing
Owner-occupied homes 83.1%
Median cost of a home $548,100
Median mortgage payment $1,834
Renter-occupied homes 16.9%
Vacant housing 3.0%
Median monthly rent $1,063
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $100,000
Median for all female full-time $53,007
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 3%
$10,000 to $14,999 3%
$15,000 to $24,999 5%
$25,000 to $34,999 5%
$35,000 to $49,999 6%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 10%
$100,000 to $149,999 19%
$150,000 to $199,999 13%
$200,000 or more 24%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1%
High school graduate 7%
Some college, no degree 10%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 35%
Graduate degree 41%
  
Marital Status
Never married 27%
Currently married 61%
Separated 1%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 5%
  
Race
White 91%
Black or African American 2%
Asian 6%
Other 1%
  
Wellesley Commute
Carpool 4.0%
Public transportation 9.6%
Average travel time 24 minutes