01602 ZIP Code – Worcester, Massachusetts

Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, ZIP code 01602 is a large ZIP code within Worcester County with a population of approximately 25,869 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $86,128, which is below the Massachusetts average and above the national figure. At $347,600, median home values run above the national average, with 58.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,487 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 58% single-family (decreasing), 17% apartments (decreasing), 24% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average. An estimated 13.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 47.4%, well above the national average. At 39.8, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 01609, 01603, 01608.

ZIP Code 01602 Data

Population 25,869
Median Household Income $86,128
Median Home Value $347,600
Median Rent $1,487
Median Age 39.8
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
Poverty Rate 13.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 47.4%

ZIP 01602 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 01602MA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population25k13k10k
Median Household Income$86k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$347k$528k$258k
Median Rent$1,487$1,563$1,088
Median Age39.844.343.2
Unemployment Rate5.3%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate13.1%8.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher47.4%47.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
01609 WORCESTER 23,256 $58,246
01603 WORCESTER 20,678 $58,797
01608 WORCESTER 5,080 $41,319
01611 CHERRY VALLEY 2,188 $113,276
01610 WORCESTER 27,033 $39,570