Zip code 01010: Brimfield, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 01010
01010 is a small-town zip code in Brimfield, Massachusetts (Hampden County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 3,705 people live here, or 105 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $111,250 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $389,100, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $886 a month.
45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 01010 compares
- Homeownership rate87.5%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%119th of 518 in MA
- Tech workers7.4%92ndU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%81st of 520 in MA
- Average commute33.9 min89thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min87th of 504 in MA
- Veterans9.4%87thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%38th of 522 in MA
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%182nd of 522 in MA
- Housing vacancy12.9%82ndU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%129th of 519 in MA
- Median household income$111,25080thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960245th of 503 in MA
- Median age43.780thU.S. 38.9 · MA 40253rd of 522 in MA
- Per capita income$55,01079thU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897269th of 522 in MA
- Broadband access95.2%78thU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%197th of 518 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$61,05377thU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095276th of 519 in MA
- 72ndU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%275th of 521 in MA
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%209th of 520 in MA
- Median home value$389,10060thU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100386th of 506 in MA
- 60thU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%228th of 506 in MA
- Work from home13.7%55thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%340th of 520 in MA
- 50thU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489264th of 517 in MA
- Government workers13.6%49thU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%232nd of 520 in MA
- Residents under 1821.2%42ndU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%165th of 522 in MA
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%458th of 522 in MA
- Diversity index22.715thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7335th of 522 in MA
- Population density105/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi458th of 522 in MA
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762448th of 461 in MA
- Population3,7056thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056371st of 522 in MA
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%446th of 520 in MA
- Poverty rate3.6%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%417th of 519 in MA
- Uninsured rate1.6%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%283rd of 521 in MA
- 3rdU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%477th of 520 in MA
| Measure | 01010 | Hampden | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.5% | 62.2% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 119th of 518 | |
| Tech workers | 7.4% | 2.5% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 81st of 520 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.9 min | 22.7 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 87th of 504 | |
| Veterans | 9.4% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 38th of 522 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.3% | 18.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 182nd of 522 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.9% | 6.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 129th of 519 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $111,250 | $71,306 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 245th of 503 | |
| Median age | 43.7 | 40 | 40 | 38.9 | 253rd of 522 | |
| Per capita income | $55,010 | $38,219 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 269th of 522 | |
| Broadband access | 95.2% | 89% | 92.8% | 91% | 197th of 518 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,053 | $49,707 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 276th of 519 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.7% | 29.3% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 275th of 521 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 12.6% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 209th of 520 | |
| Median home value | $389,100 | $298,800 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 386th of 506 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.2% | 54% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 228th of 506 | |
| Work from home | 13.7% | 10.5% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 340th of 520 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.435 | 0.470 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 264th of 517 | |
| Government workers | 13.6% | 16.4% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 232nd of 520 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.2% | 20.9% | 19.4% | 22% | 165th of 522 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 9.4% | 18% | 14.1% | 458th of 522 | |
| Diversity index | 22.7 | 56.8 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 335th of 522 | |
| Population density | 105/sq mi | 750/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 458th of 522 | |
| Median gross rent | $886 | $1,136 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 448th of 461 | |
| Population | 3,705 | 462,815 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 371st of 522 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 6% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 446th of 520 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.6% | 16.3% | 10% | 12.5% | 417th of 519 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.6% | 3% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 283rd of 521 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.4% | 8.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 477th of 520 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black2%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,410
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 74.3%
- Married couples
- 60.6%
- Living alone
- 21.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.4%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,619
- Owner-occupied
- 87.5%
- Vacant
- 12.9%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 48.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 01010 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $83,523 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,423 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,261 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,917 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,872 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16%
- Households with broadband
- 95.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 1.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Brimfield
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Hampden County
- Center point
- 42.1282° N, 72.2053° W
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
01010 spans 2 counties
- Hampden County99% of land
- Worcester County1% of land
Zip codes near 01010
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01092 | West Warren, MA | 4.7 mi | $68,614 |
| 01081 | Wales, MA | 4.9 mi | $86,979 |
| 01518 | Fiskdale, MA | 4.9 mi | $136,111 |
| 01083 | Warren, MA | 5.4 mi | $64,032 |
| 01521 | Holland, MA | 5.8 mi | $91,979 |
| 01506 | Brookfield, MA | 6.2 mi | $81,250 |
| 01057 | Monson, MA | 6.4 mi | $98,508 |
| 01069 | Palmer, MA | 6.7 mi | $80,190 |
| 01566 | Sturbridge, MA | 6.7 mi | $137,730 |
| 01079 | Thorndike, MA | 7.6 mi | $70,588 |
| 01585 | West Brookfield, MA | 7.8 mi | $87,857 |
| 01080 | Three Rivers, MA | 8.9 mi | $89,063 |
Zip codes like 01010 elsewhere
Questions about 01010
What city is zip code 01010?
01010 is assigned to Brimfield, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 01010 in?
01010 is mostly in Hampden County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 01010?
About 3,705 people live in 01010, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 01010 in?
01010 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 01010?
The median household income in 01010 is $111,250.
What zip codes are near 01010?
The closest zip codes to 01010 are 01092, 01081, 01518, 01083, 01521.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01010, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.