Zip code 01053: Leeds, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01053?

01053 is assigned to Leeds, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01053 in?

01053 is in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01053?

About 2,304 people live in 01053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01053?

The median household income in 01053 is $92,582.

Q: What zip codes are near 01053?

The closest zip codes to 01053 are 01062, 01039, 01061, 01088, 01063.

Residential delivery areaHampshire CountyEastern Time

Population

2,304

Median household income

$93K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$357K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,678/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.8 sq mi

401 people/sq mi

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

About 01053

01053 is a small-town zip code in Leeds, Massachusetts (Hampshire County), covering 5.8 sq mi of land. About 2,304 people live here, or 401 per square mile. The median resident is 52.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,582 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $356,900, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,678 a month.

61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, education and sales. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 01053 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers17%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%20th of 520 in MA
Median age52.8
97th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 4085th of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older31.6%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%64th of 522 in MA
Self-employed workers18.3%
96th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%56th of 520 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher61.1%
90th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%145th of 521 in MA
Work from home25.9%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%124th of 520 in MA
Unemployment rate6.9%
79th
U.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%87th of 520 in MA
Per capita income$52,415
76th
U.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897304th of 522 in MA
Government workers17.3%
73rd
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%105th of 520 in MA
Homeownership rate77.4%
72nd
U.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%280th of 518 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.464
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489149th of 517 in MA
Broadband access94.3%
69th
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%250th of 518 in MA
Median earnings per worker$56,000
69th
U.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095338th of 519 in MA
Median gross rent$1,678
66th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762223rd of 461 in MA
Median household income$92,582
65th
U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960342nd of 503 in MA
Foreign-born residents13.1%
60th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%178th of 522 in MA
Median home value$356,900
54th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100419th of 506 in MA
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%296th of 520 in MA
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%222nd of 522 in MA
Average commute23.4 min
32nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min405th of 504 in MA
Population density401/sq mi
30th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi354th of 522 in MA
Diversity index27.6
21st
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7280th of 522 in MA
Poverty rate6.1%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%279th of 519 in MA
Rent-burdened renters32.2%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%443rd of 506 in MA
Population2,304
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056417th of 522 in MA
Residents under 1811.4%
3rd
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%445th of 522 in MA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%506th of 521 in MA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%506th of 519 in MA

Measure	01053	Hampshire	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Healthcare workers	17%	9.5%	10.3%	9.7%	98th	20th of 520
Median age	52.8	37.4	40	38.9	97th	85th of 522
Residents 65 and older	31.6%	19.4%	17.9%	17.2%	97th	64th of 522
Self-employed workers	18.3%	10.1%	8.8%	10%	96th	56th of 520
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	61.1%	51.6%	47.3%	35.7%	90th	145th of 521
Work from home	25.9%	18.4%	18.6%	15.1%	89th	124th of 520
Unemployment rate	6.9%	5%	5.2%	5.2%	79th	87th of 520
Per capita income	$52,415	$45,568	$57,897	$44,673	76th	304th of 522
Government workers	17.3%	21%	12.7%	14.5%	73rd	105th of 520
Homeownership rate	77.4%	67.8%	62.5%	65.2%	72nd	280th of 518
Income inequality (Gini)	0.464	0.471	0.489	0.483	72nd	149th of 517
Broadband access	94.3%	92.9%	92.8%	91%	69th	250th of 518
Median earnings per worker	$56,000	$47,810	$62,095	$49,666	69th	338th of 519
Median gross rent	$1,678	$1,388	$1,762	$1,413	66th	223rd of 461
Median household income	$92,582	$87,001	$103,960	$80,734	65th	342nd of 503
Foreign-born residents	13.1%	8.4%	18%	14.1%	60th	178th of 522
Median home value	$356,900	$390,300	$562,100	$332,700	54th	419th of 506
Tech workers	3%	3.5%	4.9%	3.8%	52nd	296th of 520
Veterans	5.3%	5.1%	4.3%	6.2%	43rd	222nd of 522
Average commute	23.4 min	23.2 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	32nd	405th of 504
Population density	401/sq mi	307/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	30th	354th of 522
Diversity index	27.6	34.4	52.7	61.4	21st	280th of 522
Poverty rateStrength	6.1%	11.3%	10%	12.5%	19th	279th of 519
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.2%	56.6%	51.8%	51.1%	6th	443rd of 506
Population	2,304	162,028	7,044,056	334,922,499	4th	417th of 522
Residents under 18	11.4%	14.2%	19.4%	22%	3rd	445th of 522
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	1.7%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	506th of 521
Housing vacancy	0%	7%	8.1%	10.1%	1st	506th of 519

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

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

18%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

52.8

Under 18

11.4%

65 and over

31.6%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black9%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

27.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 880
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 56.3%
Married couples: 30.5%
Living alone: 34.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

01053

$92,582

Hampshire Co.

$87,001

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,415

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.464

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01053

$356,900

Hampshire Co.

$390,300

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01053

$1,678

Hampshire Co.

$1,388

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 880
Owner-occupied: 77.4%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.1%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

38%

20–29

15%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

17%

Education

16%

Sales

12%

Management

11%

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Education

20%

Retail

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Other services

Information

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

0.9%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$56,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01053	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,203	$74,888
Service	$37,647	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,654	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,757	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

30%

High school graduate or higher: 97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 30.3%
Households with broadband: 94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90%
No internet access: 4.5%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Leeds
State: Massachusetts
County: Hampshire County
Center point: 42.3563° N, 72.7136° W
Land area: 5.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Northampton100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 01053

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
01062	Florence, MA	2.4 mi	9,816	$87,588	$421,000
01039	Haydenville, MA	4 mi	1,506	$116,429	$423,100
01061	Northampton, MA · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
01088	West Hatfield, MA	4.2 mi	702	$85,368	$407,500
01063	Northampton, MA	4.6 mi	2,272	$91,344	—
01096	Williamsburg, MA	4.6 mi	2,580	$104,375	$374,900
01027	Easthampton, MA	4.7 mi	17,716	$74,146	$375,700
01060	Northampton, MA	4.9 mi	16,492	$76,848	$453,400
01038	Hatfield, MA	5.8 mi	2,491	$106,635	$442,500
01066	North Hatfield, MA	6 mi	115	—	—
01093	Whately, MA	7.1 mi	225	$110,909	$445,100
01035	Hadley, MA	7.4 mi	5,306	$119,259	$511,000

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Questions about 01053

What city is zip code 01053?

01053 is assigned to Leeds, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01053 in?

01053 is in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01053?

About 2,304 people live in 01053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01053 in?

01053 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01053?

The median household income in 01053 is $92,582.

What zip codes are near 01053?

The closest zip codes to 01053 are 01062, 01039, 01061, 01088, 01063.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01053, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.