01581 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 01581 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMassachusetts
CityWestborough
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.26816, -71.61402
Population21213
Size53.355 square miles
Median Family Income$162177.00
Median Home Value$508800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 01581 zip code. The total population is 21213, of which, 10685 are male and 10528 are female. With a total area of 53.355 square miles, the population density is 356.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.9 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
201118285
201218345
201318371
201418481
201518611
201618706
201718836
201818982
201919037
202019035
202121213

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13086.2%
Age 5-914847%
Age 10-1416918%
Age 15-1912706%
Age 20-246853.2
Age 25-2911805.6%
Age 30-3417548.3%
Age 35-3914887%
Age 40-441667 7.9%
Age 45-4914927%
Age 50-5414306.7%
Age 55-5915057.1%
Age 60-6411475.4%
Age 65-6910204.8%
Age 70-747203.4%
Age 75-794382.1%
Age 80-844091.9%
Age 85 and over5252.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 33.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 14.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 10.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 61.9 %
  • Divorced: 8.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 25 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 01581 zip code is $162177. This is 88.26% greater than the national average. This income places 4.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $34088. 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 $10,000.00117
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0057
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00155
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00114
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00280
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00474
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00473
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001006
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00887
$200,000.00 +2047

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011127052
2012124870
2013126902
2014127623
2015126218
2016130919
2017132543
2018137102
2019145722
2020156025
2021162177

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6640
Self Employment739
Social Security1526
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2280
Retirement1389
Other868

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20707
  • Families Uninsured: 213
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1389
  • No retirement income: 6591

Education

In the 01581 zip code, 96.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 69.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 01581 zip, there are an estimated 11583 people in the labor force, of which, 11242 are employed, and 341 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2151 worked from home and 10969 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7249
Services1241
Sales and Office1851
Construction and Maintenance:248
Transportation and Material Moving653





Housing

The median home value for the 01581 zip code is 508800. There is an estimated  7980 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1790 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1980. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00029
$50,000 – $99,00021
$100,000 – $149,99937
$150,000 – $199,999112
$200,000 – $299,999291
$300,000 – $499,9991875
$500,000 – $999,9992320
$1,000,000+167

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019904
2000 – 2009440
1980 – 19992021
1960 – 19792486
1940 – 19591237
1939 or earlier892

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500226
$500 – $99976
$1,000 – $1,499635
$1,500 – $1,9991042
$2,000 – $2,499627
$2,499 – $2,999355
$3,000 + 122

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300107
300-499157
500-799185
800-999301
1000-14991307
1500-19992006
2000-24991232
2500-29991089
3000+1551

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1643
20%-24.9%558
25%-29.9%384
30%-34.9%156
35+%467



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None522
12695
23544
3+1219
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 50 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.4 %
  • Electricity: 23.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 22.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.2 %

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