Sunderland, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,777. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,803 (+0.7% change)
Males: 1,845 (48.8%), Females: 1,932 (51.2%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.7 years
Median household income: $37,147
Median house value: $161,900

Population by Race

Races in Sunderland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.5%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Chinese (2.1%)
  • Asian Indian (1.4%)
  • Korean (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Polish (17.3%), Irish (14.7%), English (12.6%), French (11.8%), German (9.2%), Italian (9.2%).

Map of Sunderland, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sunderland

  • High school or higher: 94.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sunderland town

  • Never married: 45.6%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

10.6% Foreign born (6.5% Asia, 1.7% Latin America, 1.5% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sunderland:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sunderland:

  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 7 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 38 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 44 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sunderland:

  • OXFORD (about 8 miles; OXFORD, MA; Abbreviation: 43M)
  • STERLING (about 12 miles; STERLING, MA; Abbreviation: 3B3)
  • SPENCER (about 13 miles; SPENCER, MA; Abbreviation: 60M)

Amtrak station near Sunderland:

  • 2 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sunderland:

  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 3 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 4 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 4 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 6 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,846)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 24 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)

Public primary/middle school in Sunderland:

  • SUNDERLAND ELEMENTARY (Students: 260; Location: SWAMPFIELD DRIVE; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Sunderland:

  • GRAVES MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $104,370; Location: 111 NORTH MAIN STREET; 17,737 books; 647 audio materials; 1,484 video materials; 84 serial subscriptions)