ZIP Code 01201

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

Population: 45,072
Median household income: $68,879
Median home value: $236,500

Covering part of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 01201 has about 45,072 residents. At $68,879, its median household income sits below Berkshire County's $72,565.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 01201's population grew 1.4% from 44,458 to 45,072, while its median gross rent rose 23.0% from $893 to $1,098.

53.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1950.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 45,072
Median age: 43.3 yrs
Median household income: $68,879
Median home value: $236,500
Median gross rent: $1,098
Housing units: 22,566
Homeownership rate: 62.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

44,45845,072

Median household income

$52,223$68,879

Median home value

$176,400$236,500

Median gross rent

$893$1,098

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	44,458	$52,223	$176,400	$893
2020	43,941	$57,160	$178,500	$908
2021	45,372	$60,060	$185,800	$968
2022	45,188	$67,262	$221,800	$1,029
2023	45,072	$68,879	$236,500	$1,098

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

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1712.7%

18 to 246.9%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6415.7%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,307	5.1%
5 to 17	5,741	12.7%
18 to 24	3,128	6.9%
25 to 34	6,430	14.3%
35 to 44	5,812	12.9%
45 to 54	5,521	12.2%
55 to 64	7,055	15.7%
65 to 74	5,334	11.8%
75 and over	3,744	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	35,181	78.1%
Black or African American	2,116	4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.0%
Asian	624	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	177	0.4%
Two or more races	3,034	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,927	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.5%

High school graduate29.2%

Some college or associate's29.3%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree13.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,532	7.5%
High school graduate	9,893	29.2%
Some college or associate's	9,918	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	6,923	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4,630	13.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone75.9%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit1.7%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home8.4%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,644	75.9%
Carpooled	2,106	9.6%
Public transit	375	1.7%
Walked	634	2.9%
Bicycle	11	0.1%
Worked from home	1,853	8.4%
Other means	317	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9,687	48.2%
15 to 29 min	6,989	34.8%
30 to 44 min	1,566	7.8%
45 to 59 min	881	4.4%
60+ min	964	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.18
Poverty rate: 13.7% (6,061 of 44,349)

	Count	Share
Family households	11,147	55.2%
Nonfamily households	9,052	44.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1950

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	20,199	89.5%
Vacant	2,367	10.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	12,587	62.3%
Renter-occupied	7,612	37.7%

1-unit, detached53.7%

1-unit, attached4.2%

2 to 4 units25.6%

5 to 19 units10.9%

20 or more units4.6%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	12,129	53.7%
1-unit, attached	939	4.2%
2 to 4 units	5,766	25.6%
5 to 19 units	2,456	10.9%
20 or more units	1,045	4.6%
Mobile home & other	231	1.0%

Geography

ZCTA: 01201
Land area: 60 sq mi
Water area: 2.71 sq mi
Center point: 42.4543, -73.2821

Counties this ZIP covers

Berkshire County, Massachusetts (100%)

Nearby ZIP codes

None.