MBTA Commuter Rail Audience in United States

MBTA Commuter Rail has an estimated audience of 1,739,484 people in United States. 61.1% are female, 38.9% are male, average age 44.5. Top regions: Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York. Top brand affinities: Boston (magazine), Woodland Park Zoo, WCVB Channel 5 Boston, Bill Belichick, Massachusetts.
The average MBTA Commuter Rail fan in United States is 44.5 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Massachusetts. The audience is concentrated in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York. Top brand affinities include Boston (magazine), Woodland Park Zoo, WCVB Channel 5 Boston, with strongest over-indexing on Boston (magazine) (24.63× the country average). Demographically, the MBTA Commuter Rail audience skews more female with an average age of 44.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Extroversion, Travelling. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
Category: Cars & Mobility · Type: Brand · Subtype: Public transport
Demographics of MBTA Commuter Rail fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 61.1% |
| Male | 38.9% |
| Average age | 44.5 |
| Estimated audience size | 1,739,484 |
Audience persona
The typical MBTA Commuter Rail fan in United States is more female, around 44.5 years old, with strong Extroversion tendencies and a notable affinity for Boston (magazine).
Top regions in United States
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,030,137 | 30.06× |
| Rhode Island | 71,009 | 12.82× |
| New York | 38,438 | 0.4× |
| New Hampshire | 20,895 | 3.05× |
| Connecticut | 14,701 | 0.84× |
| Florida | 8,730 | 0.07× |
| California | 7,049 | 0.04× |
| Maine | 6,246 | 1× |
| Virginia | 5,363 | 0.13× |
| Pennsylvania | 5,261 | 0.09× |
| Texas | 4,676 | 0.03× |
| North Carolina | 4,223 | 0.08× |
| New Jersey | 4,143 | 0.09× |
| Georgia | 3,617 | 0.07× |
| Ohio | 3,166 | 0.06× |
| Illinois | 3,068 | 0.05× |
| Maryland | 2,689 | 0.09× |
| Michigan | 2,410 | 0.05× |
| South Carolina | 2,047 | 0.08× |
| Indiana | 1,911 | 0.06× |
| Washington, District of Columbia | 1,810 | 0.35× |
| Tennessee | 1,663 | 0.05× |
| Washington | 1,618 | 0.05× |
| Colorado | 1,296 | 0.05× |
| Kentucky | 1,221 | 0.06× |
| Vermont | 1,178 | 0.39× |
| Arizona | 1,021 | 0.03× |
| Minnesota | 879 | 0.04× |
| Missouri | 795 | 0.03× |
| Wisconsin | 722 | 0.03× |
| Oregon | 716 | 0.04× |
| Louisiana | 645 | 0.03× |
| Nevada | 522 | 0.03× |
| West Virginia | 508 | 0.06× |
| Alabama | 473 | 0.02× |
| Delaware | 465 | 0.1× |
| Utah | 456 | 0.03× |
| Mississippi | 374 | 0.03× |
| Iowa | 318 | 0.02× |
| Oklahoma | 305 | 0.02× |
| Hawaii | 288 | 0.04× |
| Arkansas | 273 | 0.02× |
| Kansas | 268 | 0.02× |
| Idaho | 235 | 0.03× |
| New Mexico | 233 | 0.03× |
| Alaska | 217 | 0.06× |
| Nebraska | 190 | 0.02× |
| Montana | 189 | 0.04× |
| South Dakota | 187 | 0.05× |
| North Dakota | 182 | 0.05× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (magazine) | 24.63× | News |
| Woodland Park Zoo | 67.71× | Travel & Leisure |
| WCVB Channel 5 Boston | 21.5× | Movies & TV |
| Bill Belichick | 9.38× | Sports |
| Massachusetts | 5.13× | Travel & Leisure |
| Connecticut | 5.37× | Travel & Leisure |
| Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York) | 13× | Cars & Mobility |
| Boston | 4.03× | Travel & Leisure |
| Vermont | 4.64× | Travel & Leisure |
| New Hampshire | 5.68× | Travel & Leisure |
| New England | 3.62× | Travel & Leisure |
| Boston Bruins | 6.04× | Sports |
| Boston Celtics | 3.06× | Sports |
| Boston Red Sox | 3.71× | Sports |
| Cape Cod | 8.48× | Travel & Leisure |
| Amtrak | 3.05× | Cars & Mobility |
| Journey | 3.49× | Music & Radio |
| Meme | 1.53× | Internet & Social Media |
| New England Patriots | 2.44× | Sports |
| Luxembourg | 12.29× | Travel & Leisure |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Extroversion | THRILL | 1.55 |
| Travelling | THRILL | 1.52 |
| Design Affinity | PREMIUM | 1.37 |
| Mindfulness | BALANCE | 1.32 |
| Sports Activity | POWER | 1.3 |
| Community Orientation | OPEN | 1.28 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 99.2% |
| China | 0.3% |
| Switzerland | 0.1% |
See MBTA Commuter Rail audiences in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does MBTA Commuter Rail have in United States?
MBTA Commuter Rail has an estimated audience of 1,739,484 people in United States, concentrated in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
What is the gender split and age of MBTA Commuter Rail fans?
61.1% of MBTA Commuter Rail fans are female, 38.9% are male, with an average age of 44.5 years.
Which brands do MBTA Commuter Rail fans like most?
MBTA Commuter Rail fans show strongest brand affinity for Boston (magazine) (24.63×), Woodland Park Zoo (67.71×), and WCVB Channel 5 Boston (21.5×) over the country average.
Where do MBTA Commuter Rail fans live in United States?
MBTA Commuter Rail fans in United States are most concentrated in Massachusetts (reach 1,030,137), Rhode Island (reach 71,009), and New York (reach 38,438). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do MBTA Commuter Rail fans also like?
Beyond MBTA Commuter Rail itself, the audience over-indexes on Woodland Park Zoo (67.71×), WCVB Channel 5 Boston (21.5×), Bill Belichick (9.38×), and Massachusetts (5.13×) compared to the United States average.
How to read this data
Audience size is the estimated number of people in United States who actively search for MBTA Commuter Rail. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.
About this audience profile
This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United States. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.