ZIP Code 01005

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Population: 4,786
Median household income: $97,390
Median home value: $328,500

ZIP Code 01005 (Worcester County, Massachusetts) is home to about 4,786 residents. At $97,390, its median household income sits above Worcester County's $93,561.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 01005's population declined 6.7% from 5,128 to 4,786, while its median gross rent rose 66.1% from $965 to $1,603.

Owners occupy 81.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,786
Median age: 41.5 yrs
Median household income: $97,390
Median home value: $328,500
Median gross rent: $1,603
Housing units: 1,876
Homeownership rate: 81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,1284,786

Median household income

$67,302$97,390

Median home value

$236,400$328,500

Median gross rent

$965$1,603

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,128	$67,302	$236,400	$965
2020	5,166	$80,060	$257,200	$1,133
2021	4,947	$103,477	$281,000	—
2022	4,837	$97,409	$294,900	$1,394
2023	4,786	$97,390	$328,500	$1,603

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 2412.8%

25 to 3415.3%

35 to 448.3%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 6416.9%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	122	2.5%
5 to 17	694	14.5%
18 to 24	611	12.8%
25 to 34	732	15.3%
35 to 44	399	8.3%
45 to 54	648	13.5%
55 to 64	810	16.9%
65 to 74	436	9.1%
75 and over	334	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,371	91.3%
Black or African American	74	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	42	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	299	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.3%

High school graduate34.0%

Some college or associate's22.2%

Bachelor's degree17.2%

Graduate or professional degree18.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	278	8.3%
High school graduate	1,141	34.0%
Some college or associate's	746	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	579	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	615	18.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone71.5%

Carpooled11.3%

Public transit4.1%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.0%

Other means3.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,763	71.5%
Carpooled	280	11.3%
Public transit	101	4.1%
Walked	49	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	198	8.0%
Other means	76	3.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	596	26.3%
15 to 29 min	235	10.4%
30 to 44 min	698	30.8%
45 to 59 min	233	10.3%
60+ min	507	22.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 12.5% (588 of 4,687)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,260	74.6%
Nonfamily households	428	25.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,688	90.0%
Vacant	188	10.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,367	81.0%
Renter-occupied	321	19.0%

1-unit, detached77.0%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units10.9%

5 to 19 units3.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,445	77.0%
1-unit, attached	43	2.3%
2 to 4 units	205	10.9%
5 to 19 units	66	3.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	117	6.2%

ZIP Code 01005

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