Housing density: 184 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $1,068,910.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,504 (lower quartile is $804, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,267
Median gross rent in Littleton, MA in 2022: $1,626
Housing units in Littleton with a mortgage: 1,616 (121 second mortgage, 274 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 557
In family households: 1,161,600 (250,263 male householders, 116,393 female householders)
287,332 spouses, 410,462 children (392,286 natural, 9,871 adopted, 8,305 stepchildren), 16,644 grandchildren, 14,569 brothers or sisters, 15,064 parents, foster children, 15,023 other relatives, 25,838 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 286,073 (95,244 male householders (67,197 living alone)), 118,788 female householders (94,319 living alone)), 72,041 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 55,412 (13,773 institutionalized population)
252,928 married couples with children.
55,356 single-parent households (9,721 men, 45,635 women).
95.4% of residents of Littleton speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 703 (7.8%)
(58.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Littleton, Massachusetts
741995 to March 2000
731990 to 1994
691985 to 1989
111980 to 1984
71975 to 1979
431970 to 1974
171965 to 1969
127Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 2,254 (20.9%)
English: 1,807 (16.8%)
Italian: 1,279 (11.9%)
Other: 848 (7.9%)
French: 695 (6.5%)
German: 683 (6.3%)
Polish: 626 (5.8%)
French Canadian: 598 (5.6%)
United States: 494 (4.6%)
Scottish: 321 (3.0%)
Swedish: 229 (2.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 194 (1.8%)
Russian: 163 (1.5%)
Portuguese: 125 (1.2%)
Greek: 94 (0.9%)
Welsh: 75 (0.7%)
Ukrainian: 68 (0.6%)
Norwegian: 58 (0.5%)
Czech: 56 (0.5%)
Danish: 38 (0.4%)
Lithuanian: 26 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 14 (0.1%)
Arab: 12 (0.1%)
Dutch: 8 (0.07%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Littleton:
20.9% (88)
Massachusetts:
5.2% (40,247)
United Kingdom
Littleton:
17.3% (73)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (25,403)
Taiwan
Littleton:
11.6% (49)
Massachusetts:
0.9% (7,258)
Ireland
Littleton:
6.4% (27)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,987)
Other Eastern Europe
Littleton:
6.2% (26)
Massachusetts:
1.6% (12,350)
Brazil
Littleton:
4.0% (17)
Massachusetts:
4.7% (36,669)
Romania
Littleton:
3.8% (16)
Massachusetts:
0.3% (2,058)
Korea
Littleton:
3.8% (16)
Massachusetts:
1.7% (13,456)
Thailand
Littleton:
3.8% (16)
Massachusetts:
0.6% (4,578)
Italy
Littleton:
3.3% (14)
Massachusetts:
3.7% (28,319)
Malaysia
Littleton:
2.9% (12)
Massachusetts:
0.1% (1,104)
Jordan
Littleton:
2.9% (12)
Massachusetts:
0.1% (616)
Argentina
Littleton:
2.9% (12)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (2,780)
Other Northern Europe
Littleton:
2.6% (11)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (3,051)
France
Littleton:
2.1% (9)
Massachusetts:
0.8% (5,895)
Other South Central Asia
Littleton:
2.1% (9)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (2,765)
Russia
Littleton:
1.7% (7)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,449)
India
Littleton:
1.7% (7)
Massachusetts:
3.6% (28,086)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 5,812
Other state: 1,902
Northeast: 1,173
Midwest: 283
South: 264
West: 182
66% of Littleton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 54
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 31
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 72
High school graduate (or equivalency): 435
Less than 1 year of college: 108
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 313
Associate degree: 207
Bachelor's degree: 901
Master's degree: 339
Professional school degree: 65
Doctorate degree: 77
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: 32
9th grade: 39
10th grade: 42
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 69
High school graduate (or equivalency): 693
Less than 1 year of college: 154
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 333
Associate degree: 240
Bachelor's degree: 805
Master's degree: 365
Professional school degree: 62
Doctorate degree: 75
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,506
One, attached: 43
Two: 136
3 or 4: 73
5 to 9: 76
10 to 19: 15
20 to 49: 44
50 or more: 43
Mobile homes: 119
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,365
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%