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Moving to Billerica, Massachusetts

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Population: 38,981. Estimated population in July 2024: 39,963 (+2.5% change)
Males: 19,823 (50.9%), Females: 19,158 (49.1%)

Middlesex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $67,799
Median house value: $204,600

Population by Race

Races in Billerica:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (33.8%), Italian (24.1%), English (13.4%), French (8.4%), German (6.0%), French Canadian (6.0%).

Elevation: 250 feet

Map of Billerica, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Billerica

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Billerica town

  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

6.2% Foreign born (2.7% Asia, 2.1% Europe, 0.8% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Billerica:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Billerica:

  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 7 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 24 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
  • MANCHESTER (about 29 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Billerica:

  • MERRIMACK VALLEY (about 11 miles; METHUEN, MA; Abbreviation: MA2)
  • LAWRENCE MUNI (about 16 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; Abbreviation: LWM)
  • MINUTE MAN AIR FIELD (about 19 miles; STOW, MA; Abbreviation: 6B6)

Amtrak stations near Billerica:

  • 10 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services: ticket office.
  • 20 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE). Services: ticket office.
  • 20 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Billerica:

  • SHAWSHEEN VALLEY REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCH (Full-time enrollment: 36; Location: 100 COOK ST; Public; Website: shawsheen.tec.ma.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Billerica:

  • MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 8 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
  • BENTLEY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; MEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
  • HARVARD UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 20,531)

Schools

Public high school in Billerica:

  • SHAWSHEEN VALLEY VOC TECH (Students: 1,209; Location: 100 COOK STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Billerica:

  • BILLERICA MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,630; Location: 35 RIVER STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
  • MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 905; Location: 15 FLOYD STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • THOMAS DITSON (Students: 758; Location: BOSTON RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LOCKE MIDDLE (Students: 683; Location: 110 ALLEN RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HAJJAR ELEMENTARY (Students: 615; Location: 59 ROGERS STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY (Students: 540; Location: 10 KIMBROUGH RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PARKER (Students: 402; Location: 52 RIVER STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EUGENE C VINING (Students: 343; Location: 121 LEXINGTON RD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Billerica:

  • KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 136; Location: 179 BOSTON ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Billerica:

  • BILLERICA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $993,448; Location: 15 CONCORD RD.; 94,733 books; 4,539 audio materials; 4,362 video materials; 190 serial subscriptions)

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