Ludlow, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents
| Ludlow: | $308,648 |
| Massachusetts: | $534,700 |
Total population: 21,103 (Urban population: 19,169, Rural population: 2,040 (all nonfarm))
Houses: 7,841 (7,659 occupied: 5,934 owner occupied, 1,725 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 38% |
Housing density: 289 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $294,896.
Median contract rent in 2022: $971 (lower quartile is $783, upper quartile is $1,261)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $868
Median gross rent in Ludlow, MA in 2022: $1,180
Housing units in Ludlow with a mortgage: 3,254 (289 second mortgage, 485 home equity loan, 27 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,985
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 448,699- In family households: 370,558 (69,901 male householders, 46,060 female householders)
75,335 spouses, 139,777 children (131,178 natural, 3,169 adopted, 5,430 stepchildren), 9,761 grandchildren, 4,611 brothers or sisters, 4,384 parents, foster children, 5,451 other relatives, 12,672 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 78,141 (28,658 male householders (22,507 living alone)), 35,308 female householders (30,105 living alone)), 14,175 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 14,791 (5,845 institutionalized population)
67,791 married couples with children.
39,215 single-parent households (5,649 men, 33,566 women).
70.6% of residents of Ludlow speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
22.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 4,132 (19.3%)
(68.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 5.1 |
| State: | 6.5 |
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ludlow, Massachusetts
- 0no bedroom
- 1101 bedroom
- 1,3892 bedrooms
- 3,3403 bedrooms
- 1,0064 bedrooms
- 895+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ludlow, Massachusetts
- 16no bedroom
- 4771 bedroom
- 8002 bedrooms
- 3443 bedrooms
- 664 bedrooms
- 225+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Ludlow in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 348no vehicle
- 1,7831 vehicle
- 2,7692 vehicles
- 7343 vehicles
- 2334 vehicles
- 675+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Ludlow in renter-occupied apartments
- 290no vehicle
- 8821 vehicle
- 4812 vehicles
- 723 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ludlow, Massachusetts
- 01 room
- 182 rooms
- 1213 rooms
- 7864 rooms
- 1,6925 rooms
- 1,5076 rooms
- 1,0477 rooms
- 4818 rooms
- 2829+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ludlow, Massachusetts
- 81 room
- 1922 rooms
- 2643 rooms
- 5994 rooms
- 3965 rooms
- 1556 rooms
- 577 rooms
- 268 rooms
- 289+ rooms
Ludlow, MA household income distribution
- 16,582Less than $10,000
- 23,581$10,000 to $19,999
- 17,445$20,000 to $29,999
- 18,718$30,000 to $39,999
- 13,714$40,000 to $49,999
- 13,125$50,000 to $59,999
- 18,489$60,000 to $74,999
- 28,471$75,000 to $99,999
- 21,744$100,000 to $124,999
- 13,963$125,000 to $149,999
- 14,364$150,000 to $199,999
- 16,887$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,000 (9.8% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 236
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1,113
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1,525
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1,590
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2,437
- 25 to 29 minutes: 821
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1,110
- 35 to 39 minutes: 133
- 40 to 44 minutes: 282
- 45 to 59 minutes: 344
- 60 to 89 minutes: 148
- 90 or more minutes: 127
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8,751 (87.9%)
- Carpooled: 853 (8.6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 49 (0.5%)
- Taxi: 6 (0.1%)
- Motorcycle: 17 (0.2%)
- Walked: 173 (1.7%)
- Other means: 17 (0.2%)
- Worked at home: 91 (0.9%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ludlow, Massachusetts
- 1791995 to March 2000
- 1461990 to 1994
- 2411985 to 1989
- 1551980 to 1984
- 4421975 to 1979
- 5761970 to 1974
- 7161965 to 1969
- 661Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- Portuguese: 4,506 (19.5%)
- Polish: 3,572 (15.5%)
- French: 3,068 (13.3%)
- Irish: 2,701 (11.7%)
- Italian: 1,939 (8.4%)
- French Canadian: 1,799 (7.8%)
- English: 1,396 (6.0%)
- Other: 1,019 (4.4%)
- German: 849 (3.7%)
- Scottish: 515 (2.2%)
- United States: 500 (2.2%)
- Scotch-Irish: 240 (1.0%)
- Dutch: 171 (0.7%)
- Greek: 140 (0.6%)
- Russian: 140 (0.6%)
- Ukrainian: 135 (0.6%)
- Swedish: 129 (0.6%)
- Danish: 52 (0.2%)
- Arab: 46 (0.2%)
- Lithuanian: 36 (0.2%)
- Czech: 33 (0.1%)
- West Indian: 25 (0.1%)
- Norwegian: 22 (0.10%)
- Slovak: 22 (0.10%)
- Swiss: 13 (0.06%)
- Subsaharan African: 9 (0.04%)
- Hungarian: 6 (0.03%)
- Welsh: 6 (0.03%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Ludlow: | 72.0% (2,243) |
| Massachusetts: | 8.6% (66,627) |
| Ludlow: | 6.7% (209) |
| Massachusetts: | 1.8% (13,543) |
| Ludlow: | 3.1% (98) |
| Massachusetts: | 5.2% (40,247) |
| Ludlow: | 3.1% (96) |
| Massachusetts: | 1.9% (14,883) |
| Ludlow: | 2.4% (75) |
| Massachusetts: | 1.0% (7,414) |
| Ludlow: | 2.4% (74) |
| Massachusetts: | 3.3% (25,403) |
| Ludlow: | 1.9% (59) |
| Massachusetts: | 4.7% (36,669) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 15,769
- Other state: 2,140
- Northeast: 1,436
- Midwest: 203
- South: 325
- West: 176
68% of Ludlow residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 185
- Nursery to 4th grade: 138
- 5th and 6th grade: 75
- 7th and 8th grade: 193
- 9th grade: 415
- 10th grade: 369
- 11th grade: 370
- 12th grade, no diploma: 309
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,585
- Less than 1 year of college: 572
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 763
- Associate degree: 477
- Bachelor's degree: 697
- Master's degree: 177
- Professional school degree: 83
- Doctorate degree: 11
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 278
- Nursery to 4th grade: 127
- 5th and 6th grade: 87
- 7th and 8th grade: 171
- 9th grade: 228
- 10th grade: 276
- 11th grade: 232
- 12th grade, no diploma: 221
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,606
- Less than 1 year of college: 625
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 677
- Associate degree: 639
- Bachelor's degree: 809
- Master's degree: 329
- Professional school degree: 71
- Doctorate degree: 8
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,683
- One, attached: 214
- Two: 774
- 3 or 4: 258
- 5 to 9: 264
- 10 to 19: 334
- 20 to 49: 118
- 50 or more: 25
- Mobile homes: 171
Median worth of mobile homes: $62,508
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
- 51.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 33.4%Utility gas
- 9.2%Electricity
- 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.8%Wood
- 0.8%Other fuel
- 0.3%Coal or coke
- 45.1%Utility gas
- 29.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 21.7%Electricity
- 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.5%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 11.8% |
| Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
| Here: | 12.5% |
| Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
| Here: | 29.7% |
| Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
