South Ashburnham vs West Warren

A side-by-side comparison of South Ashburnham and West Warren: population, income, housing, and more.

South Ashburnham and West Warren are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Ashburnham has the higher population (1,174 vs 619 in West Warren). South Ashburnham has the higher median home value ($323,400 vs $274,600 in West Warren). Since 2019, South Ashburnham's population has grown faster (+27.1% vs +5.8%).

Population, income & housing

	South Ashburnham	West Warren
Population	1,174	619
Median age	41.8 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$82,006	—
Median home value	$323,400	$274,600
Median gross rent	—	$862
Housing units	419	412
Homeownership rate	85.0%	39.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	51.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	14.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	South Ashburnham	West Warren
Population	924 → 1,174 (+27.1%)	585 → 619 (+5.8%)
Median household income	$79,670 → $82,006 (+2.9%)	$56,841 → $64,989 (+14.3%)
Median home value	$189,100 → $323,400 (+71.0%)	$246,900 → $274,600 (+11.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$674 → $862 (+27.9%)

South Ashburnham

Population

9241,174

Median household income

$79,670$82,006

Median home value

$189,100$323,400

West Warren

Population

585619

Median household income

$56,841$64,989

Median home value

$246,900$274,600

Median gross rent

$674$862

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	South Ashburnham	West Warren
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.8%	5.5%
18 to 24	12.6%	5.7%
25 to 34	6.5%	5.3%
35 to 44	13.5%	48.0%
45 to 54	17.1%	0.0%
55 to 64	21.1%	21.5%
65 to 74	7.7%	13.9%
75 and over	3.7%	0.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	South Ashburnham	West Warren
White (non-Hispanic)	81.3%	94.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	South Ashburnham	West Warren
No high school diploma	13.2%	0.0%
High school graduate	21.5%	32.9%
Some college or associate's	51.4%	15.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	31.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	19.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	South Ashburnham	West Warren
Drove alone	84.4%	82.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	16.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.6%	0.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	South Ashburnham	West Warren
1-unit, detached	86.6%	25.5%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	36.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	38.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	South Ashburnham	West Warren
Poverty rate	16.0%	6.2%
Average household size	2.80	1.72
Mean commute (minutes)	30	39
Median year structure built	1976	1938