01523 ZIP Code – Lancaster, Massachusetts
01523 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Lancaster, Massachusetts, part of Worcester County with a population of approximately 8,395 residents. The median household income is $111,506 — near the Massachusetts average and well above the national average. The median home value of $398,200 is well above the national average, with 85.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,816 is well above the national average. Housing consists of 92% single-family (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 9.4%, which is well above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 3.0%, well below the national average. About 51.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. At 42.7, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 01561, 01434, 01510.
ZIP Code 01523 Data
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ZIP 01523 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 01523 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,395 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $111k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $398k | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,816 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.7 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.4% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 51.5% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 01561 – South Lancaster
- 01434 – Devens
- 01510 – Clinton
- 01740 – Bolton
- 01453 – Leominster
- 01451 – Harvard
- 01564 – Sterling
- 01464 – Shirley
- 01503 – Berlin
- 01462 – Lunenburg
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01561 | SOUTH LANCASTER | Not provided | Not provided |
| 01434 | DEVENS | 1,763 | $106,875 |
| 01510 | CLINTON | 15,347 | $89,888 |
| 01740 | BOLTON | 5,653 | $191,208 |
| 01453 | LEOMINSTER | 43,550 | $75,954 |