ZIP Code 01612
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Population
- 4,996
- Median household income
- $133,750
- Median home value
- $464,700
+2.0%’19–’23
+11.0%’19–’23
+46.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Worcester County, Massachusetts, ZIP Code 01612 has about 4,996 residents. The median household income of $133,750 is above the Worcester County median ($93,561).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 01612's population grew 2.0% from 4,900 to 4,996, while its median gross rent rose 42.8% from $955 to $1,364.
Owners occupy 90.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.8 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,996
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $133,750
- Median home value
- $464,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,364
- Housing units
- 1,727
- Homeownership rate
- 90.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,9004,996
$120,469$133,750
$316,800$464,700
$955$1,364
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,900 | $120,469 | $316,800 | $955 |
| 2020 | 4,961 | $116,313 | $349,000 | $1,107 |
| 2021 | 5,005 | $123,958 | $365,300 | $1,125 |
| 2022 | 5,013 | $130,787 | $434,700 | $1,159 |
| 2023 | 4,996 | $133,750 | $464,700 | $1,364 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1712.4%
18 to 2416.4%
25 to 3410.8%
35 to 449.8%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6417.0%
65 to 7411.9%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 262 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 622 | 12.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 821 | 16.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 541 | 10.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 491 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 526 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 851 | 17.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 593 | 11.9% |
| 75 and over | 289 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,432 | 88.7% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 1.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 41 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 16 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 141 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 269 | 5.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.1%
High school graduate16.6%
Some college or associate's24.5%
Bachelor's degree29.0%
Graduate or professional degree24.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 169 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate | 545 | 16.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 806 | 24.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 956 | 29.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 815 | 24.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone67.9%
Carpooled3.8%
Public transit0.5%
Walked6.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home21.1%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,792 | 67.9% |
| Carpooled | 99 | 3.8% |
| Public transit | 14 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 163 | 6.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 557 | 21.1% |
| Other means | 13 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 420 | 20.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 763 | 36.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 495 | 23.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 104 | 5.0% |
| 60+ min | 299 | 14.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.69
- Poverty rate
- 1.6% (70 of 4,360)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,299 | 79.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 334 | 20.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1966
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,633 | 94.6% |
| Vacant | 94 | 5.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,474 | 90.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 159 | 9.7% |
1-unit, detached88.1%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units6.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units2.4%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,522 | 88.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 48 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 116 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 41 | 2.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 01612
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.76 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.2968, -71.9290
Counties this ZIP covers
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- 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)