01230 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 01230 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CityGreat Barrington
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.18475, -73.3437
Population9139
Size236.806 square miles
Median Family Income$92708.00
Median Home Value$389400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 01230 zip code. The total population is 9139, of which, 4222 are male and 4917 are female. With a total area of 236.806 square miles, the population density is 36 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20118697
20128486
20138200
20148148
20158048
20168195
20178359
20188542
20198525
20208354
20219139

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5095.6%
Age 5-94484.9%
Age 10-144675.1%
Age 15-196797.4%
Age 20-245526
Age 25-293473.8%
Age 30-344034.4%
Age 35-396036.6%
Age 40-44299 3.3%
Age 45-495816.4%
Age 50-547097.8%
Age 55-597958.7%
Age 60-646867.5%
Age 65-697698.4%
Age 70-744094.5%
Age 75-793103.4%
Age 80-842102.3%
Age 85 and over3634%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.4 %
  • Divorced: 11.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 32.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 01230 zip code is $92708. This is 8.54% greater than the national average. This income places 6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $46180. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0045
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0012
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0063
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00202
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00153
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00272
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00383
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00642
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00186
$200,000.00 +269

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201172632
201274968
201374934
201474551
201580385
201684658
201786219
201888373
201988397
202086132
202192708

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2661
Self Employment965
Social Security1422
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1257
Retirement1025
Other462

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8589
  • Families Uninsured: 220
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1025
  • No retirement income: 2768

Education

In the 01230 zip code, 95.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 44.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 41.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 58.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 01230 zip, there are an estimated 4887 people in the labor force, of which, 4741 are employed, and 146 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 804 worked from home and 4594 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1965
Services937
Sales and Office709
Construction and Maintenance:595
Transportation and Material Moving535





Housing

The median home value for the 01230 zip code is 389400. There is an estimated  3793 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1036 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1329. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00018
$50,000 – $99,00032
$100,000 – $149,999105
$150,000 – $199,99999
$200,000 – $299,999466
$300,000 – $499,9991283
$500,000 – $999,999671
$1,000,000+168

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later4
2010 – 2019189
2000 – 2009360
1980 – 1999648
1960 – 1979709
1940 – 1959403
1939 or earlier1480

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500158
$500 – $999267
$1,000 – $1,499341
$1,500 – $1,99977
$2,000 – $2,49919
$2,499 – $2,99960
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30044
300-499272
500-799456
800-999431
1000-14991019
1500-1999591
2000-2499378
2500-2999266
3000+307

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%658
20%-24.9%197
25%-29.9%229
30%-34.9%207
35+%487



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None219
11638
21253
3+683
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 19.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 21.7 %
  • Electricity: 8.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 43.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 1.7 %
  • All Other: 5.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.