ZIP Code 01541
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 3,500
- Median household income
- $150,577
- Median home value
- $496,400
+1.3%’19–’23
+10.7%’19–’23
+32.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Worcester County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 01541 has about 3,500 residents. The median household income of $150,577 is above the Worcester County median ($93,561).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 01541's population grew 1.3% from 3,455 to 3,500, while its median gross rent fell 10.4% from $1,028 to $921.
62.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 95.3% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,500
- Median age
- 48.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $150,577
- Median home value
- $496,400
- Median gross rent
- $921
- Housing units
- 1,409
- Homeownership rate
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 62.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,4553,500
$136,083$150,577
$373,600$496,400
$1,028$921
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,455 | $136,083 | $373,600 | $1,028 |
| 2020 | 3,466 | $129,097 | $393,700 | $746 |
| 2021 | 3,502 | $148,438 | $419,600 | $872 |
| 2022 | 3,497 | $163,750 | $467,900 | $906 |
| 2023 | 3,500 | $150,577 | $496,400 | $921 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1715.6%
18 to 245.7%
25 to 3410.7%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6419.1%
65 to 7414.9%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 181 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 547 | 15.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 198 | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 374 | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 352 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 471 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 668 | 19.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 522 | 14.9% |
| 75 and over | 187 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,252 | 92.9% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 19 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 147 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 77 | 2.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.0%
High school graduate14.6%
Some college or associate's22.3%
Bachelor's degree35.5%
Graduate or professional degree26.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 26 | 1.0% |
| High school graduate | 377 | 14.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 573 | 22.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 913 | 35.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 685 | 26.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 35 min
Drove alone65.3%
Carpooled3.5%
Public transit2.2%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle1.0%
Worked from home25.4%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,244 | 65.3% |
| Carpooled | 67 | 3.5% |
| Public transit | 41 | 2.2% |
| Walked | 41 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 20 | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 484 | 25.4% |
| Other means | 9 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 188 | 13.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 552 | 38.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 281 | 19.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 199 | 14.0% |
| 60+ min | 202 | 14.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.62
- Poverty rate
- 4.4% (153 of 3,497)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,073 | 81.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 251 | 19.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,324 | 94.0% |
| Vacant | 85 | 6.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,262 | 95.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 62 | 4.7% |
1-unit, detached94.2%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units1.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,327 | 94.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 56 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 20 | 1.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01541
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.4541, -71.8775
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)