Moving to Westborough, Massachusetts

Population: 17,997. Estimated population in July 2024: 18,732 (+4.1% change)
Males: 8,946 (49.7%), Females: 9,051 (50.3%)

Worcester County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $73,418
Median house value: $262,200

Population by Race

Races in Westborough:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
  • Asian Indian (4.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Chinese (2.3%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Korean (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (21.9%), English (13.1%), Italian (11.2%), German (7.9%), French (5.6%), United States (3.9%).

Elevation: 300 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Map of Westborough, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Westborough

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 53.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westborough town

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

14.1% Foreign born (6.6% Asia, 3.4% Europe, 2.0% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Westborough:

  • WESTBOROUGH ST HOSP DANIELS BLDG (LYMAN ST PO BOX 288)
  • WHITTIER REHAB HOSPITAL-WESTBOROUGH (150 FLANDERS ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Westborough:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Westborough:

  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 18 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 27 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 41 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Westborough:

  • MARLBORO (about 10 miles; MARLBORO, MA; Abbreviation: 9B1)
  • HOPEDALE INDUSTRIAL PARK (about 15 miles; HOPEDALE, MA; Abbreviation: 1B6)
  • MINUTE MAN AIR FIELD (about 15 miles; STOW, MA; Abbreviation: 6B6)

Amtrak stations near Westborough:

  • 13 miles: WORCESTER (WORCHESTER, 45 SHREWSBURY ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.). Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westborough:

  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 14 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 14 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 14 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,185)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,846)

Schools

Public high school in Westborough:

  • WESTBOROUGH HIGH (Students: 1,020; Location: 90 WEST MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Westborough:

  • MILL POND SCHOOL (Students: 830; Location: 6 OLDE HICKORY PATH; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • SARAH W GIBBONS MIDDLE (Students: 571; Location: 20 FISHER STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • ELSIE A HASTINGS ELEM (Students: 409; Location: 111 EAST MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 03)
  • J HARDING ARMSTRONG (Students: 374; Location: 50 WEST STREET; Grades: KG – 03)
  • ANNIE E FALES (Students: 303; Location: ELI WHITNEY STREET; Grades: KG – 03)
  • CENTRAL/WEST DISTRICT (Location: P. O. BOX 1320; Grades: 00 – 00)

Libraries

Library in Westborough:

  • WESTBOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $636,860; Location: 55 WEST MAIN ST.; 78,796 books; 3,041 audio materials; 1,845 video materials; 238 serial subscriptions)