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Westborough, MA
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Living in Westborough



Westborough is a medium-sized town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 21,506 people and four associated neighborhoods, Westborough is the 91st largest community in Massachusetts.

Housing costs in Westborough are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Massachusetts.

Also of interest is that Westborough has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Westborough has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

A relatively large number of people in Westborough telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 23.13% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Westborough, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Westborough is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 68.76% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Westborough in 2022 was $67,368, which is upper middle income relative to Massachusetts, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $269,472 for a family of four.

Westborough is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Westborough home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Westborough residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Westborough include Irish, Italian, English, German, and Polish.

Westborough also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 29.19%.

The most common language spoken in Westborough is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Other Asian languages.


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