ZIP Code 01536
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 7,119
- Median household income
- $105,795
- Median home value
- $450,500
-6.0%’19–’23
-3.2%’19–’23
+29.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 01536 (Worcester County, Massachusetts) is home to about 7,119 residents. The median household income of $105,795 is above the Worcester County median ($93,561).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 01536's population declined 6.0% from 7,576 to 7,119.
9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.30 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,119
- Median age
- 43.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $105,795
- Median home value
- $450,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 3,230
- Homeownership rate
- 76.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,5767,119
$109,329$105,795
$349,100$450,500
$1,033$1,158
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,576 | $109,329 | $349,100 | $1,033 |
| 2020 | 7,030 | $102,756 | $361,200 | $902 |
| 2021 | 7,141 | $89,886 | $386,600 | $1,055 |
| 2022 | 7,282 | $103,793 | $428,200 | $1,158 |
| 2023 | 7,119 | $105,795 | $450,500 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 1714.2%
18 to 245.6%
25 to 3412.8%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5414.9%
55 to 6413.4%
65 to 7410.4%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 494 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,013 | 14.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 400 | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 911 | 12.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 969 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,062 | 14.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 953 | 13.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 737 | 10.4% |
| 75 and over | 580 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,355 | 75.2% |
| Black or African American | 157 | 2.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 49 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 612 | 8.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 12 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 436 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 498 | 7.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.7%
High school graduate21.3%
Some college or associate's24.8%
Bachelor's degree28.5%
Graduate or professional degree19.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 299 | 5.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,108 | 21.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,295 | 24.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,487 | 28.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,023 | 19.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone70.3%
Carpooled4.5%
Public transit1.2%
Walked1.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home21.1%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,535 | 70.3% |
| Carpooled | 161 | 4.5% |
| Public transit | 44 | 1.2% |
| Walked | 66 | 1.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 762 | 21.1% |
| Other means | 37 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 438 | 15.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,102 | 38.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 429 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 491 | 17.3% |
| 60+ min | 383 | 13.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 9.0% (640 of 7,084)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,783 | 59.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,238 | 41.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,021 | 93.5% |
| Vacant | 209 | 6.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,321 | 76.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 700 | 23.2% |
1-unit, detached67.2%
1-unit, attached17.0%
2 to 4 units9.2%
5 to 19 units5.8%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,172 | 67.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 550 | 17.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 298 | 9.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 188 | 5.8% |
| 20 or more units | 22 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01536
- Land area
- 8.56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.2313, -71.6926
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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)