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ZIP Code 01542 demographics

Cities: 0

Total housing units: 1,038

Population: 2,667

ZIP Code 01542 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 01542 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 01542.

01542 state: Massachusetts
01542 county: Worcester County

ZIP Code 01542 population: 2,667

Population

Year	Population
2021	2,667
2020	2,544
2019	2,567
2018	2,314
2017	2,299
2016	2,366
2015	2,110
2014	1,747
2013	1,782
2012	1,655
2011	1,744

Census data for ZIP Code 01542

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 01542

Total population
Total population	2,667
Male	1,247
Female	1,420

Population by age
Total population	2,667
Under 5 years	176
5 to 9 years	232
10 to 14 years	145
15 to 19 years	129
20 to 24 years	32
25 to 34 years	331
35 to 44 years	312
45 to 54 years	208
55 to 59 years	150
60 to 64 years	314
65 to 74 years	336
75 to 84 years	254
85 years and over	48
Median age (years)	44.0
Under 18 years	639
16 years and over	2,101
18 years and over	2,028
21 years and over	1,967
62 years and over	888
65 years and over	638

Population by race
Total population	2,667
One race	2,524
White	2,351
Black or African American	127
American Indian and Alaska Native	16
Asian	0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	30
Two or more races	143

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,963
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	921
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,042

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 01542

Households by type
Total households	992
Family households (families)	590
Married-couple family	48
Male householder, no wife present, family	143
Female householder, no husband present, family	116
Nonfamily households	211
Average household size	395
Average family size	2.63

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 01542

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	992
Less than $10,000	14
$10,000 to $14,999	24
$15,000 to $24,999	34
$25,000 to $34,999	81
$35,000 to $49,999	167
$50,000 to $74,999	89
$75,000 to $99,999	123
$100,000 to $149,999	216
$150,000 to $199,999	175
$200,000 or more	69
Median household income (dollars)	88,295

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 01542

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	1,038
Occupied housing units	992
Vacant housing units	46

Units in structure
Total housing units	1,038
1-unit, detached	741
1-unit, attached	155
2 units	71
3 or 4 units	48
5 to 9 units	17
10 to 19 units	6
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	0
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	1,038
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	151
Built 2000 to 2009	121
Built 1990 to 1999	193
Built 1980 to 1989	65
Built 1970 to 1979	60
Built 1960 to 1969	109
Built 1950 to 1959	71
Built 1940 to 1949	83
Built 1939 or earlier	185

Rooms
Total housing units	1,038
1 room	0
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	45
4 rooms	85
5 rooms	161
6 rooms	384
7 rooms	140
8 rooms	117
9 rooms or more	106
Median rooms	6.1

Bedrooms
Total housing units	1,038
No bedroom	0
1 bedroom	55
2 bedrooms	194
3 bedrooms	578
4 bedrooms	172
5 or more bedrooms	39

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	992
Owner-occupied	878
Renter-occupied	114
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.67
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.36

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	992
Moved in 2017 or later	100
Moved in 2015 to 2016	181
Moved in 2010 to 2014	107
Moved in 2000 to 2009	235
Moved in 1990 to 1999	154
Moved in 1989 and earlier	215

Value
Owner-occupied units	878
Less than $50,000	0
$50,000 to $99,999	0
$100,000 to $149,999	47
$150,000 to $199,999	16
$200,000 to $299,999	412
$300,000 to $499,999	387
$500,000 to $999,999	0
$1,000,000 or more	16
Median (dollars)	293,400

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	878
Housing units with a mortgage	692
Housing units without a mortgage	186

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	114
Less than $500	0
$500 to $999	20
$1,000 to $1,499	63
$1,500 to $1,999	31
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	1,397
No rent paid	0

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