Northborough
Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Northborough is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, with 15,741 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 299 ft (91 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Westborough, 4.2 miles SE.
- 15,741residents (2020 Census)
- 299 ftelevation · 91 m
- 18.5 sq miland area · 47.8 km²
- 852 / sq mipopulation density
- 01532ZIP code
About Northborough
Northborough is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The official spelling of the town's name is "Northborough," but the alternative spelling "Northboro" is also used. The population was 15,741 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.
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Living in Northborough
- Median household income
- $153,199
- Median home value
- $620,000
- Median rent
- $1,919/mo
- Median age
- 45
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Northborough had 15,741 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 15,741 |
|---|---|
| Density | 852 per sq mi (329 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Northborough at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Worcester County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 15,741 (2020) |
| Land area | 18.47 sq mi (47.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km²) |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.3233° N, 71.6462° W |
| ZIP code | 01532 |
| Official website | town.northborough.ma.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2502746820 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Northborough
- Westborough4.2 mi SE
- Boylston4.2 mi NW
- Berlin4.3 mi N
- Shrewsbury4.4 mi SW
- Marlborough5.4 mi E
- Southborough6.1 mi E
- Clinton6.5 mi N
- Hudson6.8 mi NE
- Cordaville7.2 mi SE
- Grafton7.5 mi S
- West Boylston7.8 mi NW
- South Lancaster8.3 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Northborough
What county is Northborough in?
Northborough is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Northborough, MA?
15,741 people lived in Northborough at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Northborough, MA?
The ZIP code of Northborough is 01532.
What is the elevation of Northborough?
299 feet (91 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Northborough?
Westborough (4.2 mi), Boylston (4.2 mi), Berlin (4.3 mi), Shrewsbury (4.4 mi), Marlborough (5.4 mi).
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