ZIP Code 01257
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 2,331
- Median household income
- $80,227
- Median home value
- $432,100
+15.6%’19–’23
-20.5%’19–’23
+32.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 01257 has about 2,331 residents. The median household income of $80,227 is above the Berkshire County median ($72,565).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 01257's population grew 15.6% from 2,017 to 2,331, while its median gross rent rose 26.3% from $919 to $1,161.
The typical home was built around 1968. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,331
- Median age
- 55.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $80,227
- Median home value
- $432,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,161
- Housing units
- 1,238
- Homeownership rate
- 71.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,0172,331
$100,909$80,227
$327,000$432,100
$919$1,161
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,017 | $100,909 | $327,000 | $919 |
| 2020 | 1,858 | $64,375 | $329,100 | $925 |
| 2021 | 2,034 | $64,531 | $385,900 | $941 |
| 2022 | 2,230 | $78,940 | $461,500 | $1,144 |
| 2023 | 2,331 | $80,227 | $432,100 | $1,161 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.2%
5 to 177.3%
18 to 2412.7%
25 to 347.5%
35 to 4412.4%
45 to 549.0%
55 to 6419.1%
65 to 7418.3%
75 and over12.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 27 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 171 | 7.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 295 | 12.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 174 | 7.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 289 | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 210 | 9.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 446 | 19.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 426 | 18.3% |
| 75 and over | 293 | 12.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,133 | 91.5% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 66 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 11 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 89 | 3.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.4%
High school graduate28.6%
Some college or associate's30.4%
Bachelor's degree13.7%
Graduate or professional degree26.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 8 | 0.4% |
| High school graduate | 526 | 28.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 559 | 30.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 251 | 13.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 494 | 26.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone72.9%
Carpooled9.5%
Public transit2.8%
Walked5.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,053 | 72.9% |
| Carpooled | 137 | 9.5% |
| Public transit | 40 | 2.8% |
| Walked | 76 | 5.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 138 | 9.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 519 | 39.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 556 | 42.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 154 | 11.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 42 | 3.2% |
| 60+ min | 35 | 2.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.19
- Poverty rate
- 11.5% (269 of 2,331)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 646 | 60.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 416 | 39.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,062 | 85.8% |
| Vacant | 176 | 14.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 764 | 71.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 298 | 28.1% |
1-unit, detached79.7%
1-unit, attached2.1%
2 to 4 units15.1%
5 to 19 units2.1%
20 or more units1.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 987 | 79.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 26 | 2.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 187 | 15.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 26 | 2.1% |
| 20 or more units | 12 | 1.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01257
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.81 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.0852, -73.3675
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)