US Census Data

ZIP Code 01527

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Population
13,899
+1.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$116,000
+35.2%’19–’23
Median home value
$415,600
+43.2%’19–’23

Covering part of Worcester County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 01527 has about 13,899 residents. Its median household income of $116,000 runs above the Worcester County figure of $93,561.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 01527's population grew 1.2% from 13,732 to 13,899, while its median gross rent rose 29.0% from $1,168 to $1,507.

63.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1965.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
13,899
Median age
43.3 yrs
Median household income
$116,000
Median home value
$415,600
Median gross rent
$1,507
Housing units
5,603
Homeownership rate
73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.4%
Unemployment rate
3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
13,73213,899
Median household income
$85,781$116,000
Median home value
$290,300$415,600
Median gross rent
$1,168$1,507
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201913,732$85,781$290,300$1,168
202013,822$92,556$291,800$1,187
202113,827$96,672$316,600$1,284
202213,852$109,119$375,800$1,426
202313,899$116,000$415,600$1,507

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 57835.6%
5 to 172,15515.5%
18 to 246724.8%
25 to 341,95514.1%
35 to 441,64811.9%
45 to 541,98214.3%
55 to 642,00414.4%
65 to 741,54511.1%
75 and over1,1558.3%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)11,47182.5%
Black or African American1220.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native240.2%
Asian7135.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race990.7%
Two or more races7525.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7185.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma6556.4%
High school graduate3,06029.7%
Some college or associate's3,14130.5%
Bachelor's degree1,94618.9%
Graduate or professional degree1,48714.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
28 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone5,37775.6%
Carpooled4035.7%
Public transit861.2%
Walked300.4%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home1,14416.1%
Other means681.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,32622.2%
15 to 29 min1,98533.3%
30 to 44 min1,54025.8%
45 to 59 min5048.5%
60+ min60910.2%

Households

Average household size
2.59
Poverty rate
3.9% (533 of 13,750)
CountShare
Family households3,86873.1%
Nonfamily households1,42426.9%

Housing

Median year structure built
1965

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied5,29294.4%
Vacant3115.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied3,91073.9%
Renter-occupied1,38226.1%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached3,58063.9%
1-unit, attached4377.8%
2 to 4 units1,06619.0%
5 to 19 units3366.0%
20 or more units1683.0%
Mobile home & other160.3%

Geography

ZCTA
01527
Land area
16 sq mi
Water area
0.71 sq mi
Center point
42.1922, -71.7776

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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