01081 ZIP Code – Wales, Massachusetts
01081 is a ZIP code serving Wales, Massachusetts in Hampden County with a population of approximately 1,716 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $88,636, which is below the Massachusetts average and above the national figure. Median home values of $258,100 are near the national average, with 88.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,429 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 83% single-family (decreasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 5.2% is well below the U.S. average. 27.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 41.4, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 01521, 01010, 01057.
ZIP Code 01081 Data
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ZIP 01081 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 01081 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,716 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $88k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $258k | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,429 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.4 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.2% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27.0% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 01521 – Holland
- 01010 – Brimfield
- 01057 – Monson
- 06076 – Stafford Springs
- 01518 – Fiskdale
- 01566 – Sturbridge
- 01036 – Hampden
- 01069 – Palmer
- 01092 – West Warren
- 01079 – Thorndike
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01521 | HOLLAND | 2,585 | $81,250 |
| 01010 | BRIMFIELD | 3,699 | $88,438 |
| 01057 | MONSON | 8,215 | $85,614 |
| 06076 | STAFFORD SPRINGS | 11,949 | $92,083 |
| 01518 | FISKDALE | 3,047 | $102,500 |