Housing density: 116 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $191,319.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,238 (lower quartile is $838, upper quartile is $1,494)
Median gross rent in Sunderland, MA in 2022: $1,359
Housing units in Sunderland with a mortgage: 432 (16 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 173
In family households: 54,236 (12,210 male householders, 6,107 female householders)
13,655 spouses, 17,750 children (16,448 natural, 543 adopted, 759 stepchildren), 917 grandchildren, 418 brothers or sisters, 464 parents, foster children, 409 other relatives, 1,987 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 15,655 (5,446 male householders (3,978 living alone)), 6,699 female householders (5,318 living alone)), 3,510 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,481 (665 institutionalized population)
11,122 married couples with children.
4,422 single-parent households (1,025 men, 3,397 women).
84.6% of residents of Sunderland speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
7.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 628 (16.7%)
(12.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sunderland, Massachusetts
2261995 to March 2000
761990 to 1994
301985 to 1989
481980 to 1984
151975 to 1979
01970 to 1974
01965 to 1969
7Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Other: 797 (17.1%)
Polish: 655 (14.1%)
Irish: 555 (11.9%)
English: 477 (10.2%)
French: 445 (9.5%)
German: 347 (7.4%)
Italian: 346 (7.4%)
French Canadian: 243 (5.2%)
Scottish: 125 (2.7%)
Scotch-Irish: 109 (2.3%)
United States: 90 (1.9%)
Russian: 70 (1.5%)
Welsh: 58 (1.2%)
Lithuanian: 54 (1.2%)
Swedish: 44 (0.9%)
Ukrainian: 37 (0.8%)
Hungarian: 36 (0.8%)
Subsaharan African: 27 (0.6%)
Greek: 25 (0.5%)
Czech: 20 (0.4%)
Portuguese: 20 (0.4%)
Slovak: 18 (0.4%)
Arab: 17 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 13 (0.3%)
Dutch: 12 (0.3%)
Swiss: 10 (0.2%)
Danish: 6 (0.1%)
West Indian: 4 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Korea
Sunderland:
18.2% (73)
Massachusetts:
1.7% (13,456)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Sunderland:
12.2% (49)
Massachusetts:
5.1% (39,255)
Mexico
Sunderland:
9.2% (37)
Massachusetts:
1.0% (7,867)
Japan
Sunderland:
8.5% (34)
Massachusetts:
1.1% (8,682)
India
Sunderland:
8.0% (32)
Massachusetts:
3.6% (28,086)
Philippines
Sunderland:
5.7% (23)
Massachusetts:
1.0% (7,414)
South Africa
Sunderland:
5.2% (21)
Massachusetts:
0.3% (2,242)
Greece
Sunderland:
4.5% (18)
Massachusetts:
1.7% (12,975)
United Kingdom
Sunderland:
4.2% (17)
Massachusetts:
3.3% (25,403)
Taiwan
Sunderland:
4.0% (16)
Massachusetts:
0.9% (7,258)
Argentina
Sunderland:
3.7% (15)
Massachusetts:
0.4% (2,780)
Other Eastern Africa
Sunderland:
3.2% (13)
Massachusetts:
0.7% (5,693)
Iran
Sunderland:
3.0% (12)
Massachusetts:
0.6% (4,416)
France
Sunderland:
2.5% (10)
Massachusetts:
0.8% (5,895)
El Salvador
Sunderland:
2.5% (10)
Massachusetts:
2.4% (18,606)
Poland
Sunderland:
1.7% (7)
Massachusetts:
1.8% (13,543)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,287
Other state: 1,036
Northeast: 557
Midwest: 186
South: 169
West: 124
43% of Sunderland residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 12
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 26
High school graduate (or equivalency): 265
Less than 1 year of college: 36
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 109
Associate degree: 103
Bachelor's degree: 267
Master's degree: 148
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 79
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 26
High school graduate (or equivalency): 283
Less than 1 year of college: 24
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 123
Associate degree: 62
Bachelor's degree: 358
Master's degree: 228
Professional school degree: 30
Doctorate degree: 34
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 723
One, attached: 59
Two: 85
3 or 4: 104
5 to 9: 112
10 to 19: 203
20 to 49: 208
50 or more: 172
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%