Tyngsborough is a somewhat small town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 12,368 people and two associated neighborhoods, Tyngsborough is the 160th largest community in Massachusetts. Housing costs in Tyngsborough 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.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Tyngsborough is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Tyngsborough is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Tyngsborough who work in management occupations (12.58%), business and financial occupations (9.58%), and computer science and math (8.54%). Also of interest is that Tyngsborough has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.23% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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. Because of many things, Tyngsborough is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Tyngsborough really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Tyngsborough perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.The citizens of Tyngsborough are among the most well-educated in the nation: 47.73% of adults in Tyngsborough have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Tyngsborough in 2022 was $53,249, which is middle income relative to Massachusetts, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $212,996 for a family of four. Tyngsborough is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Tyngsborough home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tyngsborough residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Tyngsborough include Irish, Italian, English, French, and French Canadian. The most common language spoken in Tyngsborough is English. Other important languages spoken here include Portuguese and Vietnamese.
