City

Sturbridge, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Worcester County  ·  Massachusetts

👥7,054Population
💰$135,802Median HH Income▲ 78% above avg
🎂49.3Median Age
🏠$393,000Median Home Value▲ 41% above avg
🎓59.1%College Grads▲ 52% above avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 49% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.3%Hispanic: 3.1%Black: 1.3%Asian: 3.5%Other: 1.5%Race
White89.3%
Hispanic3.1%
Black1.3%
Asian3.5%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
4%
25–44
20%
45–64
33%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty1.3% ▼ 87% below avg
College Grads59.1% ▲ 52% above avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 49% below avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.1%)
HS Graduate994 (20%)
Some College362 (7.3%)
Associates675 (13.6%)
Bachelors617 (12.4%)
Graduate Degree2,322 (46.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 20%Some College: 7.3%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 12.4%Graduate: 46.7%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad20.0%
Some College7.3%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors12.4%
Graduate46.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.3%Renter: 7.7%Tenure
Owner92.3%
Renter7.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
55%
Over $500k
23%

Financials

Median HH Income$135,802 ▲ 78% above avg
Median Home Value$393,000 ▲ 41% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,677/mo
Total Housing Units3,041
Vacant Units257

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
28%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
54%
About Sturbridge, MA

Sturbridge is a city in Massachusetts, located in Worcester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,054 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.3 years.

Economically, Sturbridge is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $135,802 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Sturbridge is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $393,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,677 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sturbridge is well-educated. 59.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (89.31%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sturbridge
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
01566 7,054 $135,802 $393,000 $1,677 2.5% 59.1% 92.3%