ZIP Code 01079
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 282
- Median home value
- $283,300
-63.9%’19–’23
+48.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 01079 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hampden County, Massachusetts, home to about 282 residents. The median home value of $283,300 is in line with the Hampden County median ($276,300).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 01079's population declined 63.9% from 781 to 282.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 85.1% of the population. 46.2% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 282
- Median age
- 53.7 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $283,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 138
- Homeownership rate
- 69.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023781282
$31,594$65,184
$190,600$283,300
$1,609$1,117
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 781 | $31,594 | $190,600 | $1,609 |
| 2020 | 515 | $32,963 | $195,200 | $1,208 |
| 2021 | 521 | $65,184 | $248,400 | — |
| 2022 | 640 | — | $264,900 | $1,117 |
| 2023 | 282 | — | $283,300 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1716.0%
18 to 240.7%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5441.1%
55 to 6420.6%
65 to 7421.6%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 45 | 16.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 2 | 0.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 116 | 41.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 58 | 20.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 61 | 21.6% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 240 | 85.1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.4% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 41 | 14.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.4%
High school graduate59.1%
Some college or associate's23.4%
Bachelor's degree17.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1 | 0.4% |
| High school graduate | 139 | 59.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 55 | 23.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 40 | 17.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone46.2%
Carpooled0.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home53.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 60 | 46.2% |
| Carpooled | 1 | 0.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 69 | 53.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 18 | 29.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 43 | 70.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.03
- Poverty rate
- 16.7% (47 of 282)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 97 | 70.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 41 | 29.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 138 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 96 | 69.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 42 | 30.4% |
1-unit, detached41.3%
1-unit, attached28.3%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units30.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 57 | 41.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 39 | 28.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 42 | 30.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01079
- Land area
- 1.61 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.1857, -72.3325
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)