Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.0 |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fitchburg, Massachusetts:
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- 1 room: 7
- 2 rooms: 8
- 3 rooms: 177
- 4 rooms: 894
- 5 rooms: 1,671
- 6 rooms: 1,934
- 7 rooms: 1,237
- 8 rooms: 767
- 9 or more rooms: 1,003
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fitchburg, Massachusetts:
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- 1 room: 158
- 2 rooms: 686
- 3 rooms: 1,416
- 4 rooms: 1,971
- 5 rooms: 1,870
- 6 rooms: 745
- 7 rooms: 211
- 8 rooms: 87
- 9 or more rooms: 101
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 42
- 1995 to 1998: 324
- 1990 to 1994: 263
- 1980 to 1989: 1,284
- 1970 to 1979: 1,079
- 1960 to 1969: 1,398
- 1950 to 1959: 1,650
- 1940 to 1949: 1,521
- 1939 or earlier: 8,441
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fitchburg:
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedroom: 431
- 2 bedrooms: 1,937
- 3 bedrooms: 3,585
- 4 bedrooms: 1,245
- 5 or more bedrooms: 493
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fitchburg:
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- no bedroom: 193
- 1 bedroom: 2,182
- 2 bedrooms: 2,891
- 3 bedrooms: 1,644
- 4 bedrooms: 293
- 5 or more bedrooms: 42
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Cars and other vehicles available in Fitchburg in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 396
- 1 vehicle: 2,504
- 2 vehicles: 3,339
- 3 vehicles: 1,103
- 4 vehicles: 274
- 5 or more vehicles: 82
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Cars and other vehicles available in Fitchburg in n renter-occupied apartments
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- no vehicle: 1,729
- 1 vehicle: 3,665
- 2 vehicles: 1,518
- 3 vehicles: 218
- 4 vehicles: 57
- 5 or more vehicles: 58
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Fitchburg, MA:
- Less than $10,000: 14
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 0
- $20,000 to $24,999: 0
- $25,000 to $29,999: 0
- $30,000 to $34,999: 0
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 52
- $50,000 to $59,999: 93
- $60,000 to $69,999: 182
- $70,000 to $79,999: 431
- $80,000 to $89,999: 589
- $90,000 to $99,999: 792
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1295
- $125,000 to $149,999: 1076
- $150,000 to $174,999: 542
- $175,000 to $199,999: 290
- $200,000 to $249,999: 93
- $250,000 to $299,999: 57
- $300,000 to $399,999: 40
- $400,000 to $499,999: 0
- $500,000 to $749,999: 20
- $750,000 to $999,999: 0
- $1,000,000 or more: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Fitchburg:
- Less than $100: 161
- $100 to $149: 153
- $150 to $199: 386
- $200 to $249: 270
- $250 to $299: 195
- $300 to $349: 615
- $350 to $399: 549
- $400 to $449: 808
- $450 to $499: 1128
- $500 to $549: 848
- $550 to $599: 724
- $600 to $649: 572
- $650 to $699: 188
- $700 to $749: 147
- $750 to $799: 46
- $800 to $899: 145
- $900 to $999: 25
- $1,000 to $1,249: 23
- $1,250 to $1,499: 21
- $1,500 to $1,999: 7
- $2,000 or more: 2
- No cash rent: 218
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 452
- 1990 to 1994: 441
- 1985 to 1989: 504
- 1980 to 1984: 432
- 1975 to 1979: 260
- 1970 to 1974: 114
- 1970 to 1974: 92
- 1965 to 1969: 932
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.2%
Number of people working at home: 361 (2.1% of all workers)

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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 709
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2456
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2799
- 15 to 19 minutes: 3176
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1927
- 25 to 29 minutes: 724
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1470
- 35 to 39 minutes: 370
- 40 to 44 minutes: 621
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1316
- 60 to 89 minutes: 855
- 90 or more minutes: 345
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 13,151 (77%)
- Carpooled: 2,280 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 168 (1%)
- Railroad: 72 (0%)
- Taxi: 138 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 19 (0%)
- Bicycle: 9 (0%)
- Walked: 681 (4%)
- Other means: 250 (1%)
- Worked at home: 361 (2%)
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Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 1898
- $10,000 to $14,999: 1163
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1143
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1013
- $25,000 to $29,999: 960
- $30,000 to $34,999: 934
- $35,000 to $39,999: 979
- $40,000 to $44,999: 927
- $45,000 to $49,999: 754
- $50,000 to $59,999: 1574
- $60,000 to $74,999: 1354
- $75,000 to $99,999: 1290
- $100,000 to $124,999: 672
- $125,000 to $149,999: 136
- $150,000 to $199,999: 113
- $200,000 or more: 72
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 7499
- French (except Basque): 5485
- French Canadian: 4134
- Italian: 3505
- Irish: 3258
- English: 1889
- United States or American: 1436
- Finnish: 1073
- German: 995
- Polish: 646
- Scottish: 450
- Greek: 369
- Scotch-Irish: 320
- Portuguese: 317
- Canadian: 294
- Subsaharan African:: 286
- Swedish: 244
- African: 182
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 157
- Lithuanian: 121
- Haitian: 117
- European: 110
- Arab:: 100
- Russian: 98
- Armenian: 84
- Dutch: 72
- Slovak: 57
- Other Subsaharan African: 55
- Lebanese: 51
- British: 50
- Scandinavian: 48
- Egyptian: 42
- Norwegian: 41
- Czech: 38
- Icelander: 37
- Cape Verdean: 33
- Danish: 24
- Jamaican: 24
- Welsh: 22
- Swiss: 20
- Eastern European: 19
- West Indian: 16
- Australian: 11
- Belgian: 10
- Zairian: 8
- Guyanese: 7
- Slavic: 7
- Syrian: 7
- Northern European: 7
- Kenyan: 6
- Albanian: 6
- Luxemburger: 6
- German Russian: 5
- Romanian: 4
- Ethiopian: 2
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (22%)
- Laos (14%)
- Vietnam (6%)
- Mexico (5%)
- Dominican Republic (5%)
- Thailand (4%)
- Italy (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 27236
- Northeast: 3331
- Midwest: 804
- South: 1057
- West: 497
55% of Fitchburg residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 211
- Nursery to 4th grade: 57
- 5th and 6th grade: 262
- 7th and 8th grade: 530
- 9th grade: 471
- 10th grade: 535
- 11th grade: 293
- 12th grade, no diploma: 464
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,054
- Less than 1 year of college: 731
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,327
- Associate degree: 738
- Bachelor's degree: 1,205
- Master's degree: 436
- Professional school degree: 154
- Doctorate degree: 142
Educational Attainment for Males
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Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 282
- Nursery to 4th grade: 88
- 5th and 6th grade: 219
- 7th and 8th grade: 917
- 9th grade: 445
- 10th grade: 636
- 11th grade: 372
- 12th grade, no diploma: 338
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,688
- Less than 1 year of college: 751
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,585
- Associate degree: 1,038
- Bachelor's degree: 1,121
- Master's degree: 650
- Professional school degree: 98
- Doctorate degree: 25
Educational Attainment for Females
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Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 9.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.0%
Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 19.9%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 68.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 31.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian males: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 9.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 14.9%
Median household income in 1999 for: - White non-Hispanic householders: $39,144
- Black householders: $34,306
- American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $24,375
- Asian householders: $41,563
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $8,214
- Some other race householders: $25,579
- Two or more races householders: $24,865
- Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $22,154









Median house value for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,600
- Black or African American householders: $94,700
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $95,000
- Asian householders: $113,100
- Some other race householders: $104,700
- Two or more races householders: $102,600
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $114,300
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,175
- One, attached: 428
- Two: 3,015
- 3 or 4: 3,433
- 5 to 9: 1,100
- 10 to 19: 448
- 20 to 49: 352
- 50 or more: 952
- Mobile homes: 99
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,100
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Fitchburg:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (53%)
- Utility gas (43%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Utility gas (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 455
| Here: | 9.2% | | Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 201
| Here: | 8.8% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 357
| Here: | 15.2% | | Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
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School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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