Sturbridge

Population: 2,277
Median household income: $129,413
Median home value: $404,700

Sturbridge is a community in Worcester County, Massachusetts, home to 2,277 residents. Its median household income of $129,413 runs above the Worcester County figure of $93,561.

Between 2019 and 2023, Sturbridge's population grew 1.5% from 2,243 to 2,277, while its median home value rose 47.9% from $273,700 to $404,700.

Households average 2.42 people. The median gross rent is $1,682.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,277
Median age: 49.6 yrs
Median household income: $129,413
Median home value: $404,700
Median gross rent: $1,682
Housing units: 1,078
Homeownership rate: 82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,2432,277

Median household income

$102,059$129,413

Median home value

$273,700$404,700

Median gross rent

$1,480$1,682

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,243	$102,059	$273,700	$1,480
2020	2,101	$106,964	$293,600	$1,443
2021	2,217	$113,180	$336,300	$1,405
2022	2,222	$123,375	$373,500	$1,625
2023	2,277	$129,413	$404,700	$1,682

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

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 3411.1%

35 to 449.2%

45 to 5425.9%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 7412.1%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	122	5.4%
5 to 17	340	14.9%
18 to 24	91	4.0%
25 to 34	252	11.1%
35 to 44	209	9.2%
45 to 54	590	25.9%
55 to 64	279	12.3%
65 to 74	276	12.1%
75 and over	118	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,158	94.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	20	0.9%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	34	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	65	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.8%

High school graduate12.6%

Some college or associate's30.6%

Bachelor's degree28.3%

Graduate or professional degree26.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	31	1.8%
High school graduate	217	12.6%
Some college or associate's	528	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	488	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	460	26.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone71.9%

Carpooled16.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	886	71.9%
Carpooled	199	16.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	148	12.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	218	20.1%
15 to 29 min	162	14.9%
30 to 44 min	520	47.9%
45 to 59 min	61	5.6%
60+ min	124	11.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 1.3% (29 of 2,277)

	Count	Share
Family households	746	79.4%
Nonfamily households	193	20.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	939	87.1%
Vacant	139	12.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	776	82.6%
Renter-occupied	163	17.4%

1-unit, detached82.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units9.3%

20 or more units1.7%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	888	82.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	72	6.7%
5 to 19 units	100	9.3%
20 or more units	18	1.7%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2568120
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.33 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 42.0971, -72.0550