ZIP Code 01531
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 925
- Median household income
- $99,375
- Median home value
- $387,200
-23.6%’19–’23
+9.1%’19–’23
+31.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 01531 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts, home to about 925 residents. The median household income of $99,375 is above the Worcester County median ($93,561).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 01531's population declined 23.6% from 1,211 to 925, while its median gross rent rose 11.3% from $983 to $1,094.
Owners occupy 85.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 49.6 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 925
- Median age
- 49.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $99,375
- Median home value
- $387,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,094
- Housing units
- 396
- Homeownership rate
- 85.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,211925
$91,125$99,375
$295,300$387,200
$983$1,094
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,211 | $91,125 | $295,300 | $983 |
| 2020 | 1,155 | $90,489 | $304,400 | $925 |
| 2021 | 1,052 | $86,667 | $338,100 | $772 |
| 2022 | 984 | $99,318 | $372,000 | $844 |
| 2023 | 925 | $99,375 | $387,200 | $1,094 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.6%
5 to 1716.0%
18 to 245.4%
25 to 347.4%
35 to 4412.2%
45 to 5416.3%
55 to 6416.2%
65 to 7419.1%
75 and over5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 15 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 148 | 16.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 50 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 68 | 7.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 113 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 151 | 16.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 150 | 16.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 177 | 19.1% |
| 75 and over | 53 | 5.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 865 | 93.5% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 2.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 0.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.0%
High school graduate25.1%
Some college or associate's29.1%
Bachelor's degree24.3%
Graduate or professional degree12.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 64 | 9.0% |
| High school graduate | 179 | 25.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 207 | 29.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 173 | 24.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 89 | 12.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone85.5%
Carpooled4.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 406 | 85.5% |
| Carpooled | 22 | 4.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 35 | 7.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 65 | 14.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 88 | 20.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 106 | 24.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 119 | 27.0% |
| 60+ min | 62 | 14.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.42
- Poverty rate
- 11.8% (109 of 925)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 270 | 71.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 110 | 28.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 380 | 96.0% |
| Vacant | 16 | 4.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 326 | 85.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 54 | 14.2% |
1-unit, detached92.4%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units3.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 366 | 92.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 11 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 13 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 6 | 1.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01531
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.3262, -72.1334
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)