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MA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Northbridge

Whitinsville, MA 01588 • Worcester County • 3 Operating Schools
(508) 234-8156
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,358
2,947 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$103,355
Overall Poverty Rate
8.23%
1,323 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.16%
154 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.65% (208 / 2,719 kids) 7.65% 2020 208 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.81% (222 / 2,519 kids) 8.81% 2021 222 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.57% (236 / 2,466 kids) 9.57% 2022 236 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.74% (217 / 2,482 kids) 8.74% 2023 217 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.16% (154 / 2,498 kids) 6.16% 2024 154 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,719 208 7.65% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 2,519 222 8.81% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 2,466 236 9.57% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 2,482 217 8.74% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 2,498 154 6.16% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $429,600
Median Gross Rent $1,248/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,512
Renter-Occupied 2,218
Owner-Occupied: 4,512 (67%) Renter-Occupied: 2,218 (33%)
Occupied 6,730

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,512 (67%)
Renter-Occupied 2,218 (33%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,730 households
238 (3.5%)
< $10k
84 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
255 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
152 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
232 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
180 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
115 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
264 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
277 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
253 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
325 (4.8%)
$60k-$74k
968 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
537 (8%)
$100k-$124k
479 (7.1%)
$125k-$149k
830 (12.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,541 (22.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
238 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
84 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
255 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
152 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
232 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
180 (2.7%)
$35k-$39k
115 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
264 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
277 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
253 (3.8%)
$60k-$74k
325 (4.8%)
$75k-$99k
968 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
537 (8%)
$125k-$149k
479 (7.1%)
$150k-$199k
830 (12.3%)
$200k+
1,541 (22.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,606 students
52 (2%)
1st
182 (7%)
2nd
208 (8%)
3rd
174 (6.7%)
4th
182 (7%)
5th
250 (9.6%)
6th
425 (16.3%)
7th
141 (5.4%)
8th
315 (12.1%)
9th
291 (11.2%)
10th
226 (8.7%)
11th
160 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
52 (2%)
2nd Grade
182 (7%)
3rd Grade
208 (8%)
4th Grade
174 (6.7%)
5th Grade
182 (7%)
6th Grade
250 (9.6%)
7th Grade
425 (16.3%)
8th Grade
141 (5.4%)
9th Grade
315 (12.1%)
10th Grade
291 (11.2%)
11th Grade
226 (8.7%)
12th Grade
160 (6.1%)