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Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
12.5%
Massachusetts
10%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Massachusetts

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the highest poverty rate

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  1. 101105Springfield50.2%
  2. 201103Springfield45.2%
  3. 301608Worcester41.3%
  4. 401901Lynn39.2%
  5. 501107Springfield37.2%
  6. 602115Boston36.6%
  7. 702746New Bedford35.2%
  8. 802163Boston33.8%
  9. 902120Roxbury Crossing33%
  10. 1001108Springfield31.8%

Zip codes with the lowest poverty rate

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  1. 102071South Walpole0%
  2. 201731Hanscom Afb0%
  3. 301063Northampton0%
  4. 402325Bridgewater0%
  5. 502630Barnstable0.3%
  6. 601827Dunstable0.5%
  7. 702468Waban1%
  8. 802764North Dighton1.4%
  9. 901612Paxton1.4%
  10. 1001523Lancaster1.4%

Poverty rate by county in Massachusetts

  1. 1Hampden County16.3%
  2. 2Suffolk County16.2%
  3. 3Franklin County12.1%
  4. 4Berkshire County11.4%
  5. 5Bristol County11.3%
  6. 6Hampshire County11.3%
  7. 7Worcester County10.3%
  8. 8Essex County9.4%
  9. 9Barnstable County7.7%
  10. 10Middlesex County7.7%
  11. 11Plymouth County7.1%
  12. 12Norfolk County6.7%
  13. 13Dukes County4.4%
  14. 14Nantucket County3.2%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest poverty rate in Massachusetts?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 01105 (Springfield, MA) has the highest: 50.2%.

Which zip code has the lowest poverty rate in Massachusetts?

02071 (South Walpole, MA) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the poverty rate for the United States?

12.5%; in Massachusetts it is 10%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.

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