Zip code 01007: Belchertown, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01007?

01007 is assigned to Belchertown, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01007 in?

01007 is in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01007?

About 15,419 people live in 01007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01007?

The median household income in 01007 is $108,125.

Q: What zip codes are near 01007?

The closest zip codes to 01007 are 01033, 01009, 01082, 01080, 01002.

Residential delivery areaHampshire CountyEastern Time

Population

15,419

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$371K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,283/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

55 sq mi

281 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 01007

01007 is a small-town zip code in Belchertown, Massachusetts (Hampshire County), covering 55 sq mi of land. About 15,419 people live here, or 281 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,125 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $371,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,283 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, healthcare and management.

How 01007 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers24.8%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%17th of 520 in MA
Homeownership rate86.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%134th of 518 in MA
Healthcare workers12.5%
85th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%113th of 520 in MA
Median age43.8
81st
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40249th of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older21%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%211th of 522 in MA
Median household income$108,125
78th
U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960264th of 503 in MA
Broadband access95.1%
77th
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%205th of 518 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher47.3%
76th
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%245th of 521 in MA
Rent-burdened renters57.3%
75th
U.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%156th of 506 in MA
Per capita income$47,173
67th
U.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897367th of 522 in MA
Average commute28.8 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min265th of 504 in MA
Median earnings per worker$54,704
67th
U.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095359th of 519 in MA
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%139th of 522 in MA
Median home value$371,400
57th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100405th of 506 in MA
Work from home14.1%
57th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%334th of 520 in MA
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%261st of 520 in MA
Median gross rent$1,283
42nd
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762342nd of 461 in MA
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%367th of 520 in MA
Poverty rate8.5%
35th
U.S. 12.5% · MA 10%182nd of 519 in MA
Foreign-born residents4.8%
28th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%376th of 522 in MA
Residents under 1819.5%
28th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%240th of 522 in MA
Population density281/sq mi
25th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi393rd of 522 in MA
Population15,419
23rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056182nd of 522 in MA
Diversity index29
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7260th of 522 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.384
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489431st of 517 in MA
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%429th of 520 in MA
Housing vacancy2.7%
8th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%426th of 519 in MA
Uninsured rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%389th of 521 in MA

Measure	01007	Hampshire	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Government workers	24.8%	21%	12.7%	14.5%	94th	17th of 520
Homeownership rateStrength	86.9%	67.8%	62.5%	65.2%	92nd	134th of 518
Healthcare workers	12.5%	9.5%	10.3%	9.7%	85th	113th of 520
Median age	43.8	37.4	40	38.9	81st	249th of 522
Residents 65 and older	21%	19.4%	17.9%	17.2%	79th	211th of 522
Median household income	$108,125	$87,001	$103,960	$80,734	78th	264th of 503
Broadband access	95.1%	92.9%	92.8%	91%	77th	205th of 518
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.3%	51.6%	47.3%	35.7%	76th	245th of 521
Rent-burdened renters	57.3%	56.6%	51.8%	51.1%	75th	156th of 506
Per capita income	$47,173	$45,568	$57,897	$44,673	67th	367th of 522
Average commute	28.8 min	23.2 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	67th	265th of 504
Median earnings per worker	$54,704	$47,810	$62,095	$49,666	67th	359th of 519
Veterans	6.5%	5.1%	4.3%	6.2%	59th	139th of 522
Median home value	$371,400	$390,300	$562,100	$332,700	57th	405th of 506
Work from home	14.1%	18.4%	18.6%	15.1%	57th	334th of 520
Self-employed workers	9.2%	10.1%	8.8%	10%	49th	261st of 520
Median gross rent	$1,283	$1,388	$1,762	$1,413	42nd	342nd of 461
Tech workers	2.2%	3.5%	4.9%	3.8%	37th	367th of 520
Poverty rate	8.5%	11.3%	10%	12.5%	35th	182nd of 519
Foreign-born residents	4.8%	8.4%	18%	14.1%	28th	376th of 522
Residents under 18	19.5%	14.2%	19.4%	22%	28th	240th of 522
Population density	281/sq mi	307/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	25th	393rd of 522
Population	15,419	162,028	7,044,056	334,922,499	23rd	182nd of 522
Diversity index	29	34.4	52.7	61.4	22nd	260th of 522
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.384	0.471	0.489	0.483	11th	431st of 517
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	5%	5.2%	5.2%	9th	429th of 520
Housing vacancy	2.7%	7%	8.1%	10.1%	8th	426th of 519
Uninsured rateStrength	0.9%	1.7%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	389th of 521

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

14%

5–17

10%

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.8

Under 18

19.5%

65 and over

21%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black2%
Hispanic7%
Asian2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,140
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 70.7%
Married couples: 57%
Living alone: 23.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

01007

$108,125

Hampshire Co.

$87,001

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,173

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.384

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01007

$371,400

Hampshire Co.

$390,300

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01007

$1,283

Hampshire Co.

$1,388

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,309
Owner-occupied: 86.9%
Vacant: 2.7%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.8%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

13%

20–29

26%

30–44

42%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

13%

Healthcare

13%

Management

11%

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

Production

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Education

19%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

11%

Other services

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$54,704

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01007	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,750	$74,888
Service	$25,458	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,207	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,591	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

16%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

25%

High school graduate or higher: 97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.9%
Households with broadband: 95.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82%
No internet access: 1.7%
Without health insurance: 0.9%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Belchertown
State: Massachusetts
County: Hampshire County
Center point: 42.2839° N, 72.4004° W
Land area: 55 sq mi
Water area: 2.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Belchertown (unincorporated)9% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 01007

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
01033	Granby, MA	5.8 mi	6,080	$119,297	$352,600
01009	Bondsville, MA	5.8 mi	804	$72,841	$274,200
01082	Ware, MA	6.3 mi	10,392	$69,018	$292,000
01080	Three Rivers, MA	7.1 mi	2,454	$89,063	$270,000
01002	Amherst, MA	7.2 mi	26,370	$70,818	$481,100
01056	Ludlow, MA	7.5 mi	20,904	$84,838	$335,300
01079	Thorndike, MA	7.6 mi	438	$70,588	$263,400
01069	Palmer, MA	8.1 mi	8,821	$80,190	$274,000
01004	Amherst, MA · PO box	9 mi	—	—	—
01022	Chicopee, MA	9.4 mi	1,844	$51,373	$193,600
01075	South Hadley, MA	9.4 mi	17,754	$93,910	$357,900
01003	Amherst, MA	9.8 mi	13,510	—	—

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Questions about 01007

What city is zip code 01007?

01007 is assigned to Belchertown, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01007 in?

01007 is in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01007?

About 15,419 people live in 01007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01007 in?

01007 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01007?

The median household income in 01007 is $108,125.

What zip codes are near 01007?

The closest zip codes to 01007 are 01033, 01009, 01082, 01080, 01002.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01007, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.