Lunenburg

Population: 2,163
Median household income: $112,422
Median home value: $439,600

Located in Worcester County, Massachusetts, Lunenburg is a community with a population of 2,163. Its median household income of $112,422 runs above the Worcester County figure of $93,561.

From 2019 to 2023, Lunenburg's population grew 21.7% from 1,778 to 2,163, while its median home value rose 69.6% from $259,200 to $439,600.

53.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 95.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,163
Median age: 41.3 yrs
Median household income: $112,422
Median home value: $439,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 822
Homeownership rate: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7782,163

Median household income

$113,750$112,422

Median home value

$259,200$439,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	1,778	$113,750	$259,200
2020	1,593	$112,273	$272,900
2021	1,686	$111,351	$295,600
2022	2,149	$114,500	$397,300
2023	2,163	$112,422	$439,600

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1722.7%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 348.1%

35 to 4414.9%

45 to 548.4%

55 to 6420.6%

65 to 746.0%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	87	4.0%
5 to 17	490	22.7%
18 to 24	136	6.3%
25 to 34	176	8.1%
35 to 44	322	14.9%
45 to 54	181	8.4%
55 to 64	446	20.6%
65 to 74	130	6.0%
75 and over	195	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,684	77.9%
Black or African American	123	5.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	53	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	247	11.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	56	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.9%

High school graduate21.9%

Some college or associate's17.7%

Bachelor's degree29.9%

Graduate or professional degree23.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	100	6.9%
High school graduate	318	21.9%
Some college or associate's	256	17.7%
Bachelor's degree	434	29.9%
Graduate or professional degree	342	23.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone76.9%

Carpooled8.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	810	76.9%
Carpooled	85	8.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	146	13.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	152	16.7%
15 to 29 min	323	35.6%
30 to 44 min	160	17.6%
45 to 59 min	205	22.6%
60+ min	68	7.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.90
Poverty rate: 3.1% (68 of 2,161)

	Count	Share
Family households	667	89.5%
Nonfamily households	78	10.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	745	90.6%
Vacant	77	9.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	709	95.2%
Renter-occupied	36	4.8%

1-unit, detached82.6%

1-unit, attached5.5%

2 to 4 units11.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	679	82.6%
1-unit, attached	45	5.5%
2 to 4 units	98	11.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2537385
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.8 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.5934, -71.7270