The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Orange has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Orange a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
The percentage of adults in Orange with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.82% of adults in Orange have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Orange in 2022 was $28,797, which is low income relative to Massachusetts, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,188 for a family of four. However, Orange contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Orange home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Orange residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Orange include English, Irish, French, French Canadian, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Orange is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.
