ZIP Code 01420
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 41,677
- Median household income
- $70,334
- Median home value
- $294,600
+2.4%’19–’23
+22.9%’19–’23
+49.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 01420 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts, home to about 41,677 residents. Its median household income of $70,334 runs below the Worcester County figure of $93,561.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 01420's population grew 2.4% from 40,702 to 41,677, while its median gross rent rose 11.3% from $1,016 to $1,131.
Owners occupy 56.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 37.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 41,677
- Median age
- 37.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,334
- Median home value
- $294,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,131
- Housing units
- 17,998
- Homeownership rate
- 56.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202340,70241,677
$57,207$70,334
$196,600$294,600
$1,016$1,131
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40,702 | $57,207 | $196,600 | $1,016 |
| 2020 | 40,576 | $54,683 | $216,500 | $964 |
| 2021 | 41,766 | $60,390 | $232,200 | $1,008 |
| 2022 | 41,661 | $65,599 | $261,500 | $1,115 |
| 2023 | 41,677 | $70,334 | $294,600 | $1,131 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1714.0%
18 to 2413.5%
25 to 3414.1%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6413.8%
65 to 748.3%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,456 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,854 | 14.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,631 | 13.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,893 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,714 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,599 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,755 | 13.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,472 | 8.3% |
| 75 and over | 2,303 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 23,751 | 57.0% |
| Black or African American | 2,379 | 5.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 57 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 859 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 221 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,703 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12,707 | 30.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.6%
High school graduate32.6%
Some college or associate's30.3%
Bachelor's degree17.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,493 | 12.6% |
| High school graduate | 9,045 | 32.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,411 | 30.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,725 | 17.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,062 | 7.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone73.4%
Carpooled10.3%
Public transit2.3%
Walked3.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.3%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 15,601 | 73.4% |
| Carpooled | 2,200 | 10.3% |
| Public transit | 489 | 2.3% |
| Walked | 724 | 3.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,977 | 9.3% |
| Other means | 278 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,982 | 31.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,323 | 32.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,298 | 17.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,891 | 9.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,798 | 9.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.36
- Poverty rate
- 15.6% (6,263 of 40,072)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,701 | 57.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,232 | 42.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1950
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,933 | 94.1% |
| Vacant | 1,065 | 5.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,571 | 56.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,362 | 43.5% |
1-unit, detached44.7%
1-unit, attached6.3%
2 to 4 units29.1%
5 to 19 units9.1%
20 or more units10.6%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,039 | 44.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,141 | 6.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 5,232 | 29.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,633 | 9.1% |
| 20 or more units | 1,908 | 10.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 45 | 0.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01420
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.69 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.5849, -71.8169
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