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Northborough, MA

6,392 Population
3.3 square miles 1,946.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.8 ±3.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Massachusetts: 40 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$76,284 ±$12,358 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: $48,914 ±$542
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Massachusetts: $57,897 ±$291
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$133,839 ±$22,810 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: $95,939 ±$1,131
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Massachusetts: $103,960 ±$527
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

2.1% ±1.1% (130  ±70) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 10.3% 86,943 (±0.5% / ±3,940)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Massachusetts: 10% 684,548 (±0.2% / ±9,915)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.7 minutes ±10.1 (73,780  ±13,704) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 29.2 10,775,935 (±0.3 / ±161,123)
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 29.1 85,790,930 (±0.1 / ±442,067)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,548 ±254 Number of households
  • the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 335,826 ±1,207
  • Massachusetts: 2,785,042 ±5,182
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (6,205  ±676) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 2.5 839,576 (±0 / ±210)
  • about the same as the figure in Massachusetts: 2.4 6,798,980
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,579 ±253 Number of housing units
  • the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 355,185 ±112
  • Massachusetts: 3,030,406 ±453
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$560,500 ±$35,484 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: $423,700 ±$3,371
  • about the same as the amount in Massachusetts: $562,100 ±$2,169
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.7% ±6.7% (494  ±434) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 11.2% 96,030 (±0.4% / ±3,422.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Massachusetts: 11.7% 814,835 (±0.2% / ±10,826.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.2% ±5.8% (4,598  ±560.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 91.2% 555,478 (±0.9% / ±5,498.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.4% 4,556,673 (±0.4% / ±17,302.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
64.5% ±7.8% (3,050  ±490.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 39.7% 241,579 (±0.6% / ±3,509.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 47.3% 2,357,947 (±0.2% / ±11,582.5)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.4% ±3.7% (729  ±250) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 14.6% 126,246
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Massachusetts: 18.1% 1,271,206
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±2.8% (282  ±145) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Worcester, MA Metro Area: 5% 34,457 (±0.2% / ±1,338)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Massachusetts: 4.3% 243,596 (±0.1% / ±3,368)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
282 Total veterans ±145 263 Male ±146 19 Female ±23

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