Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $182,682.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,166 (lower quartile is $992, upper quartile is $1,488)
Median gross rent in Ashburnham, MA in 2022: $1,514
Housing units in Ashburnham with a mortgage: 1,125 (71 second mortgage, 228 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 357
In family households: 644,137 (138,415 male householders, 64,187 female householders)
151,406 spouses, 234,038 children (220,335 natural, 5,096 adopted, 8,607 stepchildren), 11,080 grandchildren, 6,742 brothers or sisters, 7,870 parents, foster children, 7,297 other relatives, 18,119 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 127,370 (47,312 male householders (35,337 living alone)), 53,166 female householders (44,100 living alone)), 26,892 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 27,045 (11,315 institutionalized population)
135,695 married couples with children.
42,745 single-parent households (8,218 men, 34,527 women).
95.3% of residents of Ashburnham speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 478 (7.5%)
(99.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ashburnham, Massachusetts
211995 to March 2000
51990 to 1994
141985 to 1989
01980 to 1984
361975 to 1979
331970 to 1974
241965 to 1969
102Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 1,428 (19.3%)
French: 1,174 (15.9%)
Other: 945 (12.8%)
French Canadian: 813 (11.0%)
English: 721 (9.7%)
Italian: 616 (8.3%)
German: 329 (4.4%)
United States: 282 (3.8%)
Polish: 230 (3.1%)
Scottish: 193 (2.6%)
Swedish: 142 (1.9%)
Portuguese: 105 (1.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 91 (1.2%)
Russian: 62 (0.8%)
Dutch: 58 (0.8%)
Lithuanian: 51 (0.7%)
Greek: 39 (0.5%)
Norwegian: 36 (0.5%)
Arab: 23 (0.3%)
Ukrainian: 19 (0.3%)
Slovak: 17 (0.2%)
Welsh: 12 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 10 (0.1%)
Swiss: 6 (0.08%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Ashburnham:
48.1% (113)
Massachusetts:
5.2% (40,247)
United Kingdom
Ashburnham:
17.4% (41)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (25,403)
Argentina
Ashburnham:
6.4% (15)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (2,780)
Other Northern Europe
Ashburnham:
4.3% (10)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (3,051)
Korea
Ashburnham:
3.8% (9)
Massachusetts:
1.7% (13,456)
Japan
Ashburnham:
3.4% (8)
Massachusetts:
1.1% (8,682)
Panama
Ashburnham:
3.4% (8)
Massachusetts:
0.2% (1,543)
Ireland
Ashburnham:
3.0% (7)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,987)
Portugal
Ashburnham:
3.0% (7)
Massachusetts:
8.6% (66,627)
Brazil
Ashburnham:
3.0% (7)
Massachusetts:
4.7% (36,669)
Italy
Ashburnham:
2.6% (6)
Massachusetts:
3.7% (28,319)
Other Eastern Europe
Ashburnham:
1.7% (4)
Massachusetts:
1.6% (12,350)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,409
Other state: 855
Northeast: 520
Midwest: 133
South: 129
West: 73
73% of Ashburnham residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 55
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 31
11th grade: 44
12th grade, no diploma: 41
High school graduate (or equivalency): 653
Less than 1 year of college: 113
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 175
Associate degree: 188
Bachelor's degree: 263
Master's degree: 120
Professional school degree: 18
Doctorate degree: 23
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 33
11th grade: 44
12th grade, no diploma: 20
High school graduate (or equivalency): 528
Less than 1 year of college: 185
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 250
Associate degree: 196
Bachelor's degree: 350
Master's degree: 154
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 7
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,081
Two: 75
5 to 9: 19
20 to 49: 29
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%