ZIP Code 01540, MA

Living in 01540

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Bikeability 19
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Walkability 16
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Commute 37
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 46
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 59
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 97
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Schools 42
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Residents

12k Population +204 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
28% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate34%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$77k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector79%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office21%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$264k Median Home Value +$5.1k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$776 Median Monthly Rent +$184 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K25%
$250K to $299K23%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene58%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas5%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in 01540

United States45
Massachusetts37
Worcester Metro Area40
Worcester County43

Property Crime in 01540

United States48
Massachusetts28
Worcester Metro Area23
Worcester County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 4 14
Feb 28 3 11
Mar 36 5 8
Apr 47 4 3
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 5 0
Nov 41 4 2
Dec 31 4 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 01540

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding57
Tornado9
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 01540, MA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 01540, MA

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St Joseph School
5 miles, S
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All Saints Academy
5 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 01540, MA

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Nichols College
6 miles, SW
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Clark University
9 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 01540, MA

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St Vincent Hospital
11 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 01540, MA

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