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Peabody School District
Peabody School District is a unified school district in Massachusetts with a community population of 54,695. The median household income is $96,657 and the median age is 45.3.
54,695
Population
3369
People / sq mi
$96,657
Median Income
45.3
Median Age
Peabody School District covers 16 sq mi of land at 3368.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 53.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$96,657
Median Household Income
$51,060
Per Capita Income
5.8%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$596,200
Median Home Value
$1,950
Median Rent
65.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.3%
High School+
35.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Peabody School District serves a community with a population of 54,695 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Massachusetts.
The median household income in Peabody School District is $96,657, with a per capita income of $51,060. The poverty rate is 5.8%.
Peabody School District is 75.3% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 53.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Peabody School District, 90.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Peabody School District is $596,200, with a median rent of $1,950. The homeownership rate is 65.6%.
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Data for Peabody School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2509360).
What distinguishes Peabody School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 3,369 people per square mile. Peabody School District is a school district in Massachusetts with a population of 54,695.
The typical household earns $96,657 a year, above the US median of $78,538. About 5.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $596,200, with typical rent around $1,950.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 35.0% of adults hold a four-year degree, near the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Peabody School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.