01566 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 01566 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CitySturbridge
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.1024, -72.08116
Population6507
Size73.386 square miles
Median Family Income$114247.00
Median Home Value$317400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 01566 zip code. The total population is 6507, of which, 3077 are male and 3430 are female. With a total area of 73.386 square miles, the population density is 76.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 48.4 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
20116161
20126141
20136617
20146945
20156469
20166442
20176006
20185618
20195592
20205953
20216507

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2744.2%
Age 5-93365.2%
Age 10-145839%
Age 15-194316.6%
Age 20-242103.2
Age 25-291832.8%
Age 30-341322%
Age 35-392824.3%
Age 40-44512 7.9%
Age 45-494186.4%
Age 50-5478712.1%
Age 55-595889%
Age 60-643435.3%
Age 65-693585.5%
Age 70-745198%
Age 75-792984.6%
Age 80-841882.9%
Age 85 and over651%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 62.6 %
  • Divorced: 13 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 19.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 01566 zip code is $114247. This is 66.37% greater than the national average. This income places 2.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25677. 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 $10,000.0019
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0014
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0010
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00114
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00126
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00337
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00256
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00449
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00310
$200,000.00 +389

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011100273
201296958
201395303
201499615
201599866
2016108288
2017106176
2018109868
2019105202
2020109567
2021114247

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2055
Self Employment314
Social Security928
Dividends, Interest, or Rental766
Retirement717
Other323

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6428
  • Families Uninsured: 79
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 717
  • No retirement income: 1893

Education

In the 01566 zip code, 94.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 39.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 01566 zip, there are an estimated 3409 people in the labor force, of which, 3341 are employed, and 68 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 305 worked from home and 3334 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1765
Services330
Sales and Office758
Construction and Maintenance:158
Transportation and Material Moving330





Housing

The median home value for the 01566 zip code is 317400. There is an estimated  2610 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1379 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1724. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00032
$50,000 – $99,000105
$100,000 – $149,99950
$150,000 – $199,999196
$200,000 – $299,999654
$300,000 – $499,9991167
$500,000 – $999,99999
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201965
2000 – 2009441
1980 – 1999641
1960 – 1979736
1940 – 1959383
1939 or earlier344

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99940
$1,000 – $1,499122
$1,500 – $1,99962
$2,000 – $2,4996
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30030
300-49981
500-799253
800-999206
1000-1499496
1500-1999480
2000-2499509
2500-2999268
3000+210

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%634
20%-24.9%189
25%-29.9%83
30%-34.9%330
35+%278



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None48
1648
21412
3+502
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.1 %
  • Electricity: 17.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 66.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.8 %
  • All Other: 4.3 %

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