Moving to Dunstable, Massachusetts
Population: 2,829. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,154 (+11.5% change)
Males: 1,398 (49.4%), Females: 1,431 (50.6%)
Middlesex County
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $86,633
Median house value: $266,100
Population by Race
Races in Dunstable:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (31.6%), English (16.6%), Italian (11.8%), French (10.4%), French Canadian (7.0%), Polish (5.5%).
Elevation: 224 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Dunstable
- High school or higher: 94.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 44.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 18.9%
- Unemployed: 1.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Dunstable town
- Never married: 16.4%
- Now married: 70.9%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 4.4%
- Divorced: 7.1%
3.4% Foreign born (2.3% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Dunstable:
- SOUTHERN NH MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; NASHUA, NH)
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; NASHUA, NH)
- DR HARRY SOLOMON MHC (about 11 miles; LOWELL, MA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dunstable:
- MANCHESTER (about 19 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 20 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
- WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 39 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dunstable:
- BOIRE FIELD (about 7 miles; NASHUA, NH; Abbreviation: ASH)
- MINUTE MAN AIR FIELD (about 16 miles; STOW, MA; Abbreviation: 6B6)
- SHIRLEY (about 16 miles; SHIRLEY, MA; Abbreviation: 9B4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dunstable:
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 11 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)
- BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
- FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 24 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)
- FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,185)
- MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 26 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
Public primary/middle school in Dunstable:
- SWALLOW/UNION SCHOOL (Students: 408; Location: P O BOX 220; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Dunstable:
- DUNSTABLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $111,767; Location: 588 MAIN ST.; 25,878 books; 413 audio materials; 648 video materials; 70 serial subscriptions)