ZIP Code 01537
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 1,821
- Median household income
- $94,261
- Median home value
- $338,000
-17.3%’19–’23
+45.1%’19–’23
+51.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 01537 (Worcester County, Massachusetts) is home to about 1,821 residents. Its median household income of $94,261 runs in line with the Worcester County figure of $93,561.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 01537's population declined 17.3% from 2,201 to 1,821, while its median gross rent rose 21.6% from $1,006 to $1,223.
The typical home was built around 1983. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,821
- Median age
- 32.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $94,261
- Median home value
- $338,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,223
- Housing units
- 779
- Homeownership rate
- 67.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,2011,821
$64,975$94,261
$222,700$338,000
$1,006$1,223
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,201 | $64,975 | $222,700 | $1,006 |
| 2020 | 2,244 | $76,859 | $260,700 | $1,044 |
| 2021 | 1,775 | $61,514 | $294,400 | $1,133 |
| 2022 | 1,935 | $67,750 | $342,000 | $1,133 |
| 2023 | 1,821 | $94,261 | $338,000 | $1,223 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.0%
5 to 1718.8%
18 to 2412.3%
25 to 3415.9%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 549.0%
55 to 648.5%
65 to 745.6%
75 and over8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 128 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 343 | 18.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 224 | 12.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 289 | 15.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 255 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 164 | 9.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 155 | 8.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 102 | 5.6% |
| 75 and over | 161 | 8.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,689 | 92.8% |
| Black or African American | 80 | 4.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.8%
High school graduate21.5%
Some college or associate's34.0%
Bachelor's degree24.5%
Graduate or professional degree10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 110 | 9.8% |
| High school graduate | 242 | 21.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 383 | 34.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 276 | 24.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 115 | 10.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone87.0%
Carpooled2.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 852 | 87.0% |
| Carpooled | 24 | 2.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 103 | 10.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 232 | 26.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 358 | 40.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 211 | 24.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 27 | 3.1% |
| 60+ min | 48 | 5.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 9.8% (179 of 1,821)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 392 | 53.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 343 | 46.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 735 | 94.4% |
| Vacant | 44 | 5.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 497 | 67.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 238 | 32.4% |
1-unit, detached43.8%
1-unit, attached8.2%
2 to 4 units21.8%
5 to 19 units22.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other3.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 341 | 43.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 64 | 8.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 170 | 21.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 176 | 22.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 28 | 3.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01537
- Land area
- 6.81 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.11 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.1590, -71.8971
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)