City

Southborough, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Worcester County  ·  Massachusetts

👥9,781Population
💰$196,680Median HH Income▲ 158% above avg
🎂43.3Median Age
🏠$816,500Median Home Value▲ 193% above avg
🎓79.7%College Grads▲ 106% above avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 10% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.3% Female 53.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.5%Hispanic: 4%Black: 0.7%Asian: 15.5%Other: 3.3%Race
White73.5%
Hispanic4.0%
Black0.7%
Asian15.5%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
21%
18–24
5%
25–44
21%
45–64
33%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.79
Below Poverty4.1% ▼ 60% below avg
College Grads79.7% ▲ 106% above avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 10% below avg
No HS Diploma71 (1.2%)
HS Graduate466 (7.6%)
Some College269 (4.4%)
Associates447 (7.2%)
Bachelors351 (5.7%)
Graduate Degree4,562 (74%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 7.6%Some College: 4.4%Associates: 7.2%Bachelors: 5.7%Graduate: 74%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad7.6%
Some College4.4%
Associates7.2%
Bachelors5.7%
Graduate74.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.4%Renter: 10.6%Tenure
Owner89.4%
Renter10.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
0%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
84%

Financials

Median HH Income$196,680 ▲ 158% above avg
Median Home Value$816,500 ▲ 193% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,425/mo
Total Housing Units3,571
Vacant Units110

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
50%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
64%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
31%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
55%
About Southborough, MA

Southborough is a city in Massachusetts, located in Worcester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,781 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.3 years.

Economically, Southborough is a affluent community. The median household income of $196,680 is more than double the national average. Approximately 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Southborough is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $816,500, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,425 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Southborough is highly educated. 79.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — more than double the national average. The community is primarily White (73.53%).

Southborough, MA offers residents above-average earning potential within Massachusetts.

ZIP Codes in Southborough
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
01772 9,781 $196,680 $816,500 $2,425 4.4% 79.7% 89.4%