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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Somerville, MA was 2.8%, which was 25.0% less than the unemployment rate of 3.5% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Compared to the unemployment rate of 4.6% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 64.3%. The most common industries in Somerville are: Educational services (16.2% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (13.4% of civilian employees), Health care (8.5% of civilian employees). 74.2% of workers work in Middlesex County and 32.7% of all workers work at home. 65.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 65.0% across the entire state of Massachusetts.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Somerville, Massachusetts was 77,478 / 79,761
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Somerville, Massachusetts was 77,478 / 79,761
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Educational services | 16.2% (7,439) | 12.8% (3,022) | 19.8% (4,417) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 13.4% (6,138) | 14.2% (3,374) | 12.4% (2,764) |
Health care | 8.5% (3,899) | 4.2% (1,000) | 13.0% (2,899) |
Accommodation and food services | 6.8% (3,104) | 7.6% (1,791) | 5.9% (1,313) |
Finance and insurance | 6.4% (2,943) | 5.6% (1,338) | 7.2% (1,605) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 5.1% (2,367) | 5.2% (1,226) | 5.1% (1,141) |
Construction | 3.6% (1,666) | 6.3% (1,481) | 0.8% (185) |
Public administration | 3.5% (1,609) | 3.6% (863) | 3.3% (746) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.5% (1,133) | 3.0% (719) | 1.9% (414) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 2.2% (1,015) | 2.3% (541) | 2.1% (474) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 2.1% (950) | 2.1% (488) | 2.1% (462) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.9% (852) | 1.6% (381) | 2.1% (471) |
Computer and electronic products | 1.8% (832) | 2.1% (509) | 1.4% (323) |
Social assistance | 1.7% (788) | 0.9% (206) | 2.6% (582) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.6% (743) | 1.6% (385) | 1.6% (358) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.4% (645) | 1.0% (243) | 1.8% (402) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.3% (615) | 1.6% (371) | 1.1% (244) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.3% (582) | 2.0% (484) | 0.4% (98) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.0% (462) | 1.8% (425) | 0.2% (37) |
Private households | 1.0% (458) | 0.2% (45) | 1.9% (413) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.0% (445) | 1.3% (299) | 0.7% (146) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.9% (435) | 0.9% (207) | 1.0% (228) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (402) | 1.1% (253) | 0.7% (149) |
Food | 0.8% (368) | 1.0% (237) | 0.6% (131) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.8% (362) | 0.6% (133) | 1.0% (229) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.7% (341) | 1.0% (240) | 0.5% (101) |
Metal and metal products | 0.7% (313) | 1.0% (239) | 0.3% (74) |
Chemicals | 0.7% (308) | 0.7% (171) | 0.6% (137) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.6% (289) | 1.0% (239) | 0.2% (50) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (234) | 0.7% (159) | 0.3% (75) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.5% (222) | 0.4% (84) | 0.6% (138) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.4% (202) | 0.7% (161) | 0.2% (41) |
Machinery | 0.4% (195) | 0.6% (136) | 0.3% (59) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (176) | 0.3% (76) | 0.4% (100) |
Transportation equipment | 0.4% (173) | 0.5% (112) | 0.3% (61) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.4% (173) | 0.3% (64) | 0.5% (109) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.3% (158) | 0.6% (133) | 0.1% (25) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.3% (158) | 0.2% (41) | 0.5% (117) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (157) | 0.5% (116) | 0.2% (41) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (155) | 0.3% (74) | 0.4% (81) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.3% (152) | 0.6% (143) | 0.0% (9) |
Paper | 0.3% (150) | 0.5% (120) | 0.1% (30) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (149) | 0.5% (107) | 0.2% (42) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.3% (148) | 0.2% (55) | 0.4% (93) |
Air transportation | 0.3% (145) | 0.3% (69) | 0.3% (76) |
Truck transportation | 0.3% (140) | 0.6% (133) | 0.0% (7) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (124) | 0.4% (83) | 0.2% (41) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (110) | 0.3% (69) | 0.2% (41) |
Utilities | 0.2% (96) | 0.2% (59) | 0.2% (37) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.2% (92) | 0.1% (30) | 0.3% (62) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (90) | 0.3% (60) | 0.1% (30) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (81) | 0.3% (62) | 0.1% (19) |
Apparel | 0.2% (75) | 0.1% (27) | 0.2% (48) |
Gasoline stations | 0.2% (74) | 0.3% (74) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (56) | 0.2% (51) | 0.0% (5) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.1% (55) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (55) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (54) | 0.2% (39) | 0.1% (15) |
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (53) | 0.2% (37) | 0.1% (16) |
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (47) | 0.1% (29) | 0.1% (18) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (40) | 0.1% (30) | 0.0% (10) |
Rail transportation | 0.1% (39) | 0.1% (33) | 0.0% (6) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (38) | 0.1% (25) | 0.1% (13) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (37) | 0.2% (37) | 0.0% (0) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (35) | 0.1% (35) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Somerville
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.1%Males
- 2.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 1.3%Males
- 2.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 0.9%Males
- 0.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 2.6%Males
- 4.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 2.2%Males
- 1.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 3.2%Males
- 1.4%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.1%Males
- 2.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 9.6%Males
- 7.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 50.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 4.1%Males
- 3.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 4.0%Males
- 6.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 5.7%Males
- 3.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 3.0%Males
- 7.1%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Somerville: | 2.8% |
Massachusetts: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2022:
Somerville: | 2.6% |
Massachusetts: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2021:
Somerville: | 4.0% |
Massachusetts: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2020:
Somerville: | 6.9% |
Massachusetts: | 9.4% |
Unemployment in 2019:
Somerville: | 2.0% |
Massachusetts: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 2018:
Somerville: | 2.3% |
Massachusetts: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2017:
Somerville: | 2.6% |
Massachusetts: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2016:
Somerville: | 2.7% |
Massachusetts: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 2015:
Somerville: | 3.3% |
Massachusetts: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2014:
Somerville: | 3.8% |
Massachusetts: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 2013:
Somerville: | 4.6% |
Massachusetts: | 6.6% |
Unemployment in 2012:
Somerville: | 4.5% |
Massachusetts: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2011:
Somerville: | 5.1% |
Massachusetts: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 2010:
Somerville: | 6.0% |
Massachusetts: | 8.1% |
Unemployment in 2009:
Somerville: | 6.1% |
Massachusetts: | 8.1% |
Unemployment in 2008:
Somerville: | 3.8% |
Massachusetts: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 2007:
Somerville: | 3.2% |
Massachusetts: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2006:
Somerville: | 3.4% |
Massachusetts: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2005:
Somerville: | 3.5% |
Massachusetts: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2004:
Somerville: | 3.9% |
Massachusetts: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2003:
Somerville: | 4.8% |
Massachusetts: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 2002:
Somerville: | 4.4% |
Massachusetts: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2001:
Somerville: | 3.1% |
Massachusetts: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2000:
Somerville: | 2.0% |
Massachusetts: | 2.8% |
Unemployment in 1999:
Somerville: | 2.3% |
Massachusetts: | 3.3% |
Unemployment in 1998:
Somerville: | 2.4% |
Massachusetts: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 1997:
Somerville: | 2.9% |
Massachusetts: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 1996:
Somerville: | 3.4% |
Massachusetts: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 1995:
Somerville: | 4.1% |
Massachusetts: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 1994:
Somerville: | 5.3% |
Massachusetts: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 1993:
Somerville: | 6.4% |
Massachusetts: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 1992:
Somerville: | 7.5% |
Massachusetts: | 8.8% |
Unemployment in 1991:
Somerville: | 7.2% |
Massachusetts: | 8.8% |
Unemployment in 1990:
Somerville: | 5.0% |
Massachusetts: | 6.4% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Somerville: | 0.4% (153) |
Massachusetts: | 3.9% (116,755) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Somerville: | 2.4% (877) |
Massachusetts: | 3.5% (103,153) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Somerville: | 0.9% (340) |
Massachusetts: | 4.1% (120,321) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Somerville: | 6.6% (2,444) |
Massachusetts: | 8.1% (240,674) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Somerville: | 6.2% (2,325) |
Massachusetts: | 9.7% (288,690) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Somerville: | 11.6% (4,314) |
Massachusetts: | 14.0% (415,385) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Somerville: | 12.7% (4,731) |
Massachusetts: | 11.5% (342,657) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Somerville: | 20.4% (7,580) |
Massachusetts: | 13.4% (397,867) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Somerville: | 11.5% (4,280) |
Massachusetts: | 7.3% (217,782) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Somerville: | 13.5% (5,018) |
Massachusetts: | 7.7% (227,745) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Somerville: | 7.0% (2,595) |
Massachusetts: | 3.3% (96,477) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Somerville: | 0.4% (145) |
Massachusetts: | 1.4% (41,737) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Somerville: | 4.8% (1,787) |
Massachusetts: | 7.0% (208,178) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Somerville: | 1.7% (634) |
Massachusetts: | 5.0% (149,389) |
<5am:
Somerville: | 2.0% (919) |
Massachusetts: | 2.3% (70,820) |
5:30am:
Somerville: | 1.6% (731) |
Massachusetts: | 2.2% (67,777) |
6am:
Somerville: | 2.6% (1,152) |
Massachusetts: | 3.6% (112,836) |
6:30am:
Somerville: | 5.4% (2,448) |
Massachusetts: | 7.8% (241,535) |
7am:
Somerville: | 7.2% (3,227) |
Massachusetts: | 10.1% (312,368) |
7:30am:
Somerville: | 10.7% (4,826) |
Massachusetts: | 14.5% (448,737) |
8am:
Somerville: | 15.3% (6,861) |
Massachusetts: | 14.9% (463,192) |
8:30am:
Somerville: | 17.4% (7,811) |
Massachusetts: | 13.3% (414,200) |
9am:
Somerville: | 10.1% (4,539) |
Massachusetts: | 6.7% (209,354) |
10am:
Somerville: | 8.5% (3,814) |
Massachusetts: | 5.8% (181,108) |
11am:
Somerville: | 3.7% (1,682) |
Massachusetts: | 2.2% (68,937) |
12pm:
Somerville: | 1.7% (753) |
Massachusetts: | 1.0% (31,956) |
4pm:
Somerville: | 5.9% (2,650) |
Massachusetts: | 6.7% (207,296) |
>4pm:
Somerville: | 5.5% (2,491) |
Massachusetts: | 5.6% (175,217) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 0.8% (153) |
Massachusetts: | 5.1% (77,876) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 4.1% (777) |
Massachusetts: | 5.0% (75,862) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 1.2% (219) |
Massachusetts: | 5.0% (76,333) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 8.5% (1,593) |
Massachusetts: | 9.7% (149,033) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 7.3% (1,374) |
Massachusetts: | 10.0% (153,618) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 12.0% (2,244) |
Massachusetts: | 13.6% (208,401) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 7.0% (1,316) |
Massachusetts: | 10.2% (155,897) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 19.3% (3,617) |
Massachusetts: | 12.4% (189,835) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 10.9% (2,047) |
Massachusetts: | 5.8% (88,386) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 12.5% (2,345) |
Massachusetts: | 6.9% (105,616) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 8.4% (1,582) |
Massachusetts: | 2.9% (43,920) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 0.5% (102) |
Massachusetts: | 1.2% (18,895) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 6.1% (1,149) |
Massachusetts: | 6.9% (105,991) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Somerville: | 1.3% (251) |
Massachusetts: | 5.3% (80,723) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 0.5% (100) |
Massachusetts: | 1.9% (27,291) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 0.7% (121) |
Massachusetts: | 3.1% (43,988) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 4.6% (851) |
Massachusetts: | 6.4% (91,641) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 5.2% (951) |
Massachusetts: | 9.4% (135,072) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 11.2% (2,070) |
Massachusetts: | 14.4% (206,984) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 18.5% (3,415) |
Massachusetts: | 13.0% (186,760) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 21.5% (3,963) |
Massachusetts: | 14.5% (208,032) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 12.1% (2,233) |
Massachusetts: | 9.0% (129,396) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 14.5% (2,673) |
Massachusetts: | 8.5% (122,129) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 5.5% (1,013) |
Massachusetts: | 3.7% (52,557) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 0.2% (43) |
Massachusetts: | 1.6% (22,842) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 3.5% (638) |
Massachusetts: | 7.1% (102,187) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Somerville: | 2.1% (383) |
Massachusetts: | 4.8% (68,666) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.2%
Number of people working at home: 18,072 (32.7% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -22,057 (-28.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 7,092 (15.8%)
Number of people working at home: 18,072 (32.7% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -22,057 (-28.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 7,092 (15.8%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Somerville: | 0.4% (79) |
Massachusetts: | 2.4% (72,022) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Somerville: | 5.6% (1,139) |
Massachusetts: | 8.5% (259,432) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Somerville: | 7.2% (1,478) |
Massachusetts: | 11.7% (357,609) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Somerville: | 16.6% (3,386) |
Massachusetts: | 13.1% (398,711) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Somerville: | 11.0% (2,236) |
Massachusetts: | 12.9% (393,113) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Somerville: | 6.3% (1,278) |
Massachusetts: | 6.5% (198,426) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Somerville: | 16.3% (3,315) |
Massachusetts: | 14.6% (443,620) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Somerville: | 2.6% (537) |
Massachusetts: | 3.7% (112,842) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Somerville: | 9.6% (1,957) |
Massachusetts: | 4.9% (150,286) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Somerville: | 11.0% (2,243) |
Massachusetts: | 10.1% (308,964) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Somerville: | 10.9% (2,227) |
Massachusetts: | 8.5% (257,818) |
90 or more minutes:
Somerville: | 2.5% (514) |
Massachusetts: | 3.1% (95,609) |
Less than 5 minutes:
Somerville: | 1.5% (653) |
Massachusetts: | 2.7% (85,006) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Somerville: | 5.7% (2,558) |
Massachusetts: | 9.9% (306,086) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Somerville: | 10.2% (4,570) |
Massachusetts: | 13.7% (426,161) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Somerville: | 13.1% (5,877) |
Massachusetts: | 13.7% (423,798) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Somerville: | 13.9% (6,235) |
Massachusetts: | 13.1% (406,831) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Somerville: | 6.9% (3,094) |
Massachusetts: | 5.5% (171,328) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Somerville: | 21.3% (9,561) |
Massachusetts: | 13.2% (409,733) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Somerville: | 3.8% (1,717) |
Massachusetts: | 3.1% (96,168) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Somerville: | 5.0% (2,259) |
Massachusetts: | 4.1% (128,484) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Somerville: | 9.6% (4,308) |
Massachusetts: | 8.9% (275,413) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Somerville: | 5.4% (2,451) |
Massachusetts: | 6.5% (201,587) |
90 or more minutes:
Somerville: | 1.4% (621) |
Massachusetts: | 2.4% (74,738) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 4.5% (427) |
Massachusetts: | 7.2% (112,656) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 7.3% (691) |
Massachusetts: | 11.3% (177,902) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 18.9% (1,777) |
Massachusetts: | 12.3% (193,786) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 13.7% (1,287) |
Massachusetts: | 12.8% (201,122) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 9.7% (912) |
Massachusetts: | 6.2% (96,875) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 13.2% (1,243) |
Massachusetts: | 15.0% (236,094) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 3.1% (295) |
Massachusetts: | 3.6% (57,357) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 7.6% (713) |
Massachusetts: | 5.0% (79,224) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 5.6% (527) |
Massachusetts: | 10.7% (168,920) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 13.6% (1,284) |
Massachusetts: | 9.6% (151,339) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Somerville: | 2.8% (261) |
Massachusetts: | 3.9% (61,139) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 0.7% (79) |
Massachusetts: | 2.4% (35,612) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 6.5% (712) |
Massachusetts: | 9.9% (146,776) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 7.2% (787) |
Massachusetts: | 12.2% (179,707) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 14.7% (1,609) |
Massachusetts: | 13.9% (204,925) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 8.6% (949) |
Massachusetts: | 13.0% (191,991) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 3.3% (366) |
Massachusetts: | 6.9% (101,551) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 18.9% (2,072) |
Massachusetts: | 14.1% (207,526) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 2.2% (242) |
Massachusetts: | 3.8% (55,485) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 11.3% (1,244) |
Massachusetts: | 4.8% (71,062) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 15.6% (1,716) |
Massachusetts: | 9.5% (140,044) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 8.6% (943) |
Massachusetts: | 7.2% (106,479) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
Somerville: | 2.3% (253) |
Massachusetts: | 2.3% (34,470) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Somerville: | 57.8% (11,782) |
Massachusetts: | 75.7% (1,106,594) |
Carpooled:
Somerville: | 11.0% (2,247) |
Massachusetts: | 8.7% (127,626) |
Bus:
Somerville: | 4.4% (900) |
Massachusetts: | 2.6% (44,354) |
Subway or elevated rail:
Somerville: | 7.1% (1,451) |
Massachusetts: | 3.7% (60,427) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
Somerville: | 3.2% (647) |
Massachusetts: | 1.1% (17,337) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley:
Somerville: | 0.7% (152) |
Massachusetts: | 0.1% (2,113) |
Bicycle:
Somerville: | 3.7% (747) |
Massachusetts: | 1.0% (8,296) |
Walked:
Somerville: | 10.9% (2,228) |
Massachusetts: | 4.8% (75,411) |
Other means:
Somerville: | 1.2% (235) |
Massachusetts: | 2.2% (32,311) |
Drove car alone:
Somerville: | 45.3% (20,363) |
Massachusetts: | 73.8% (2,290,258) |
Carpooled:
Somerville: | 10.3% (4,648) |
Massachusetts: | 9.0% (279,111) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Somerville: | 9.4% (4,237) |
Massachusetts: | 2.9% (88,595) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
Somerville: | 0.6% (253) |
Massachusetts: | 0.4% (12,355) |
Subway or elevated:
Somerville: | 18.5% (8,328) |
Massachusetts: | 3.7% (113,857) |
Railroad:
Somerville: | 0.5% (207) |
Massachusetts: | 1.5% (46,263) |
Taxicab:
Somerville: | 0.2% (104) |
Massachusetts: | 0.2% (6,547) |
Motorcycle:
Somerville: | 0.1% (30) |
Massachusetts: | 0.1% (1,604) |
Bicycle:
Somerville: | 2.8% (1,251) |
Massachusetts: | 0.4% (12,355) |
Walked:
Somerville: | 9.4% (4,246) |
Massachusetts: | 4.3% (134,566) |
Other means:
Somerville: | 0.5% (237) |
Massachusetts: | 0.5% (16,697) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Somerville: | 58.6% (5,522) |
Massachusetts: | 76.4% (1,106,594) |
Carpooled - Males:
Somerville: | 9.6% (904) |
Massachusetts: | 8.7% (127,626) |
Bus - Males:
Somerville: | 3.8% (359) |
Massachusetts: | 2.1% (44,354) |
Subway or elevated rail - Males:
Somerville: | 6.6% (619) |
Massachusetts: | 3.3% (60,427) |
Bicycle - Males:
Somerville: | 4.7% (438) |
Massachusetts: | 1.3% (8,296) |
Walked - Males:
Somerville: | 15.9% (1,497) |
Massachusetts: | 4.5% (75,411) |
Other means - Males:
Somerville: | 0.8% (78) |
Massachusetts: | 2.3% (32,311) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Somerville: | 57.1% (6,260) |
Massachusetts: | 75.0% (1,106,594) |
Carpooled - Females:
Somerville: | 12.2% (1,343) |
Massachusetts: | 8.6% (127,626) |
Bus - Females:
Somerville: | 4.9% (541) |
Massachusetts: | 3.0% (44,354) |
Subway or elevated rail - Females:
Somerville: | 7.6% (832) |
Massachusetts: | 4.1% (60,427) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
Somerville: | 5.9% (647) |
Massachusetts: | 1.2% (17,337) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley - Females:
Somerville: | 1.4% (152) |
Massachusetts: | 0.1% (2,113) |
Bicycle - Females:
Somerville: | 2.8% (309) |
Massachusetts: | 0.6% (8,296) |
Walked - Females:
Somerville: | 6.7% (731) |
Massachusetts: | 5.1% (75,411) |
Other means - Females:
Somerville: | 1.4% (157) |
Massachusetts: | 2.2% (32,311) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Somerville: | 85.2% (16,289) |
Massachusetts: | 89.6% (2,238,371) |
In 2 person carpool:
Somerville: | 12.7% (2,431) |
Massachusetts: | 8.0% (200,032) |
In 3 person carpool:
Somerville: | 0.8% (161) |
Massachusetts: | 1.3% (31,951) |
In 4 person carpool:
Somerville: | 0.8% (151) |
Massachusetts: | 0.6% (14,471) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Somerville: | 0.4% (80) |
Massachusetts: | 0.4% (9,086) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Somerville: | 0.1% (15) |
Massachusetts: | 0.2% (3,756) |
Drove alone:
Somerville: | 81.4% (20,363) |
Massachusetts: | 89.1% (2,290,258) |
In 2 person carpool:
Somerville: | 15.1% (3,780) |
Massachusetts: | 9.0% (230,437) |
In 3 person carpool:
Somerville: | 2.4% (605) |
Massachusetts: | 1.2% (30,222) |
In 4 person carpool:
Somerville: | 0.4% (103) |
Massachusetts: | 0.4% (9,342) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Somerville: | 0.4% (91) |
Massachusetts: | 0.2% (5,269) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Somerville: | 0.3% (69) |
Massachusetts: | 0.1% (3,841) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Somerville: | 65.5% (36,550) |
Massachusetts: | 65.0% (2,416,369) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Somerville: | 1.2% (645) |
Massachusetts: | 3.4% (126,759) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Somerville: | 21.4% (11,976) |
Massachusetts: | 13.4% (499,196) |
Local government workers:
Somerville: | 4.4% (2,443) |
Massachusetts: | 7.3% (271,813) |
State government workers:
Somerville: | 3.1% (1,734) |
Massachusetts: | 3.6% (134,738) |
Federal government workers:
Somerville: | 0.9% (522) |
Massachusetts: | 1.7% (63,827) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Somerville: | 3.5% (1,970) |
Massachusetts: | 5.3% (196,965) |
Employee of private company:
Somerville: | 64.9% (29,845) |
Massachusetts: | 66.8% (2,112,608) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Somerville: | 1.4% (636) |
Massachusetts: | 2.7% (84,530) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Somerville: | 17.6% (8,082) |
Massachusetts: | 10.5% (331,510) |
Local government workers:
Somerville: | 4.9% (2,266) |
Massachusetts: | 7.5% (236,879) |
State government workers:
Somerville: | 3.9% (1,791) |
Massachusetts: | 3.9% (122,041) |
Federal government workers:
Somerville: | 1.9% (854) |
Massachusetts: | 2.1% (66,653) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Somerville: | 5.2% (2,377) |
Massachusetts: | 6.4% (201,219) |
Unpaid family workers:
Somerville: | 0.3% (116) |
Massachusetts: | 0.2% (5,647) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Somerville: | 72.5% (20,782) |
Massachusetts: | 69.8% (1,324,965) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Somerville: | 1.0% (281) |
Massachusetts: | 4.4% (82,647) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Somerville: | 16.9% (4,839) |
Massachusetts: | 9.6% (181,632) |
Local government workers - Males:
Somerville: | 4.3% (1,225) |
Massachusetts: | 5.2% (99,411) |
State government workers - Males:
Somerville: | 1.6% (458) |
Massachusetts: | 3.2% (60,051) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Somerville: | 1.0% (295) |
Massachusetts: | 1.9% (36,414) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Somerville: | 2.8% (800) |
Massachusetts: | 5.8% (110,558) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Somerville: | 58.1% (15,768) |
Massachusetts: | 60.1% (1,091,404) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Somerville: | 1.3% (364) |
Massachusetts: | 2.4% (44,112) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Somerville: | 26.3% (7,137) |
Massachusetts: | 17.5% (317,564) |
Local government workers - Females:
Somerville: | 4.5% (1,218) |
Massachusetts: | 9.5% (172,402) |
State government workers - Females:
Somerville: | 4.7% (1,276) |
Massachusetts: | 4.1% (74,687) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Somerville: | 0.8% (227) |
Massachusetts: | 1.5% (27,413) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Somerville: | 4.3% (1,170) |
Massachusetts: | 4.8% (86,407) |