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ZIP Code 01542, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 01542.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$107k/year
top 14% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
15% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,314
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$389,967
Median Gross Rent$1,422/mo
Owner Occupied
85.6%
Renter Occupied
14.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$107,187
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 01542?

The total population of ZIP code 01542 is approximately 3,314. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 01542?

The housing market in ZIP code 01542 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 01542?

In ZIP code 01542, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.