Housing density: 186 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $182,682.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,014 (lower quartile is $818, upper quartile is $1,294)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $961
Median gross rent in Dudley, MA in 2022: $1,250
Housing units in Dudley with a mortgage: 1,556 (117 second mortgage, 302 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 679
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).
90.1% of residents of Dudley speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
8.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% speak English very well, 66% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 1,132 (9.8%)
(65.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Dudley, Massachusetts
921995 to March 2000
901990 to 1994
321985 to 1989
471980 to 1984
771975 to 1979
661970 to 1974
661965 to 1969
86Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
French: 2,565 (19.9%)
Polish: 2,542 (19.7%)
Irish: 1,796 (13.9%)
English: 996 (7.7%)
Italian: 975 (7.6%)
French Canadian: 957 (7.4%)
Other: 882 (6.8%)
German: 648 (5.0%)
Swedish: 252 (2.0%)
United States: 245 (1.9%)
Lithuanian: 198 (1.5%)
Scottish: 184 (1.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 166 (1.3%)
Greek: 104 (0.8%)
Slovak: 94 (0.7%)
Subsaharan African: 73 (0.6%)
Portuguese: 49 (0.4%)
Russian: 47 (0.4%)
Dutch: 36 (0.3%)
Czech: 34 (0.3%)
Arab: 22 (0.2%)
Ukrainian: 14 (0.1%)
Danish: 7 (0.05%)
Welsh: 7 (0.05%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.04%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Poland
Dudley:
45.5% (253)
Massachusetts:
1.8% (13,543)
Canada
Dudley:
11.7% (65)
Massachusetts:
5.2% (40,247)
Laos
Dudley:
6.3% (35)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (3,048)
Germany
Dudley:
4.5% (25)
Massachusetts:
1.9% (14,883)
Dominican Republic
Dudley:
4.1% (23)
Massachusetts:
6.0% (46,744)
Africa, n.e.c.
Dudley:
3.4% (19)
Massachusetts:
0.3% (2,426)
Ireland
Dudley:
3.1% (17)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,987)
Venezuela
Dudley:
2.7% (15)
Massachusetts:
0.3% (2,633)
Greece
Dudley:
2.3% (13)
Massachusetts:
1.7% (12,975)
Other Eastern Europe
Dudley:
2.0% (11)
Massachusetts:
1.6% (12,350)
Other Northern Africa
Dudley:
1.8% (10)
Massachusetts:
0.5% (3,810)
United Kingdom
Dudley:
1.6% (9)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (25,403)
Honduras
Dudley:
1.6% (9)
Massachusetts:
0.8% (6,023)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,749
Other state: 1,601
Northeast: 1,117
Midwest: 101
South: 263
West: 120
66% of Dudley residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 171
9th grade: 109
10th grade: 107
11th grade: 68
12th grade, no diploma: 73
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,044
Less than 1 year of college: 212
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 409
Associate degree: 223
Bachelor's degree: 414
Master's degree: 159
Professional school degree: 50
Doctorate degree: 32
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 18
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 42
7th and 8th grade: 151
9th grade: 74
10th grade: 124
11th grade: 71
12th grade, no diploma: 47
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,225
Less than 1 year of college: 210
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 434
Associate degree: 290
Bachelor's degree: 469
Master's degree: 231
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,650
One, attached: 47
Two: 448
3 or 4: 513
5 to 9: 180
10 to 19: 20
20 to 49: 17
50 or more: 26
Mobile homes: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $309,585
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%