Southbridge, MA Demographic Data
Southbridge, MA Summary
Southbridge is located in Worcester County in Massachusetts
- Population: 16,775
- Area: 20.90 sq. miles
- Land Area: 20.28 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.63 sq. miles
- Population Density: 802.51 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 633.53 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Southbridge, MA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
8,604
51%
50.8
Male
8,220
49%
49.2
Total Population
16,824
323,128,000
Southbridge, MA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
980
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,061
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,107
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,099
6.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,234
7.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,143
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,183
13.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,255
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,143
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,119
6.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,401
8.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
641
3.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
458
2.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
13,059
77.6%
77.2
Female
6,848
52.4%
51.3
Male
6,211
47.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
12,351
73.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,186
18.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,500
14.9%
15.2
Female
1,466
58.6%
55.8
Male
1,034
41.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Southbridge, MA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
16,206
96.3%
96.8
White
12,620
75.0%
72.6
Black or African American
556
3.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
54
0.3%
0.8
Asian
184
1.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
24
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
15
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
28
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
117
0.7%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
2,792
16.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
618
3.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5,584
33.2%
17.8
Mexican
210
1.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
4,605
27.4%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
769
4.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
11,240
66.8%
82.2
Southbridge, MA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
767
6.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,216
10.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,971
35.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,488
21.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
891
7.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,274
11.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
736
6.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,983
17.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,360
82.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,010
17.7%
31.2
Southbridge, MA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,973
36.4%
33.7%
Now Married
5,716
41.8%
47.5
Divorced
1,634
11.9%
11.0%
Separated
249
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
1,104
8.1
5.8%
Southbridge, MA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,705
67.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,139
32.4%
21.6%
Spanish
4,217
26.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
683
4.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
122
0.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
117
0.7%
1.1%
Southbridge, MA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
430
6.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
441
6.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
885
12.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
729
10.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,040
15.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,308
19.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
995
14.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
717
10.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
198
2.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
92
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
48,762
57,617
Per capita income
24,724
31,128
Southbridge, MA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
668
8.1%
9.8
Construction
471
5.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,285
27.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
351
4.3%
6.6
Information
105
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,738
21.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
347
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
558
6.8%
11.4
Public administration
269
3.3%
4.6
Retail trade
889
10.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
365
4.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
155
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
628
7.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,048
25.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,853
22.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,781
21.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,891
23.1%
18.1%
Southbridge, MA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,947
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
6,313
79.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
930
11.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
12
0.2%
5.1
Walked
348
4.4%
2.7
Other means
82
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
262
3.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.3
26.6
Southbridge, MA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
859
12.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,062
44.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,383
34.9%
37.1
3 or more
531
7.8%
21.0
Southbridge, MA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
6,835
92.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,954
43.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,881
56.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
597
8.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Southbridge, MA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,432
1 room
126
1.7%
2.4
2 rooms
92
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
676
9.1%
9.1
4 rooms
1,712
23.0%
16.5
5 rooms
1,854
24.9%
19.8
6 rooms
1,414
19.0%
17.8
7 rooms
833
11.2%
12.0
8 rooms
398
5.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
327
4.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Southbridge, MA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,432
1-unit, detached
2,655
35.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
402
5.4%
5.9
2-units
1,278
17.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,806
24.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
604
8.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
315
4.2%
4.4
20 or more units
334
4.5%
9.0
Mobile home
38
0.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Southbridge, MA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,372
45.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
464
6.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
792
10.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
567
7.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
826
11.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
912
12.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
244
3.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
244
3.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
11
0.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Southbridge, MA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,423
35.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
113
1.7%
4.7
Electricity
1,491
21.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2,516
36.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
17
0.2%
0.1
Wood
161
2.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
107
1.6%
0.5
No fuel used
7
0.1%
1.1
Southbridge, MA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,118
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
10
0.5%
10.3%
Less than $500
29
1.4%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
157
7.4%
7.0%
$500 to $999
196
9.3%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
370
17.5%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
617
29.1%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
739
34.9%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
621
29.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
435
20.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
235
11.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
103
4.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
724
34.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Southbridge, MA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,754
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
7
0.2%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
0.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
182
4.8%
11.9%
Less than $500
443
11.8%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,007
26.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,106
56.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
127
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
872
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
538
14.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
410
11.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
514
13.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
398
10.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
409
11.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,466
39.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
146
0.0%
0.0%
Southbridge, MA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,954
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
24
0.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
110
3.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
642
21.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
974
33.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
960
32.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
202
6.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
23
0.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
19
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
185,400
205,000
