Zip code 01088: West Hatfield, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 01088
01088 is a small-town zip code in West Hatfield, Massachusetts (Hampshire County), covering 5.3 sq mi of land. About 702 people live here, or 134 per square mile. The median resident is 42.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,368 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $407,500, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,171 a month.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and sales. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 01088 compares
- Veterans9.1%85thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%47th of 522 in MA
- Median age42.474thU.S. 38.9 · MA 40305th of 522 in MA
- Residents under 1824.5%71stU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%61st of 522 in MA
- 69thU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%307th of 521 in MA
- 67thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%147th of 522 in MA
- Per capita income$45,50563rdU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897384th of 522 in MA
- Median home value$407,50063rdU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100365th of 506 in MA
- Median household income$85,36857thU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960377th of 503 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$48,37351stU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095429th of 519 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,17134thU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762385th of 461 in MA
- Homeownership rate60.9%34thU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%394th of 518 in MA
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%445th of 522 in MA
- Diversity index30.624thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7244th of 522 in MA
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489406th of 517 in MA
- Population density134/sq mi16thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi449th of 522 in MA
- Poverty rate3.8%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%404th of 519 in MA
- Average commute16 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min494th of 504 in MA
- Work from home2.7%2ndU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%507th of 520 in MA
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%488th of 520 in MA
- Population7021stU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056483rd of 522 in MA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%512th of 520 in MA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%514th of 518 in MA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%508th of 521 in MA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%508th of 519 in MA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%488th of 506 in MA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%512th of 520 in MA
- 1stU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%496th of 520 in MA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%491st of 520 in MA
| Measure | 01088 | Hampshire | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 9.1% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 47th of 522 | |
| Median age | 42.4 | 37.4 | 40 | 38.9 | 305th of 522 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.5% | 14.2% | 19.4% | 22% | 61st of 522 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.9% | 51.6% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 307th of 521 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.2% | 8.4% | 18% | 14.1% | 147th of 522 | |
| Per capita income | $45,505 | $45,568 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 384th of 522 | |
| Median home value | $407,500 | $390,300 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 365th of 506 | |
| Median household income | $85,368 | $87,001 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 377th of 503 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,373 | $47,810 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 429th of 519 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,171 | $1,388 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 385th of 461 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60.9% | 67.8% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 394th of 518 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.8% | 19.4% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 445th of 522 | |
| Diversity index | 30.6 | 34.4 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 244th of 522 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.395 | 0.471 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 406th of 517 | |
| Population density | 134/sq mi | 307/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 449th of 522 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.8% | 11.3% | 10% | 12.5% | 404th of 519 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16 min | 23.2 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 494th of 504 | |
| Work from home | 2.7% | 18.4% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 507th of 520 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.9% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 488th of 520 | |
| Population | 702 | 162,028 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 483rd of 522 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 512th of 520 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 72% | 92.9% | 92.8% | 91% | 514th of 518 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 1.7% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 508th of 521 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 7% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 508th of 519 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 7.9% | 56.6% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 488th of 506 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.5% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 512th of 520 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3% | 10.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 496th of 520 | |
| Government workers | 5.3% | 21% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 491st 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
- White82%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian15%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 325
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 73.8%
- Married couples
- 38.5%
- Living alone
- 18.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.1%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 325
- Owner-occupied
- 60.9%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 3.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 7.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 4.8× (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 | 01088 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $79,038 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,614 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $20,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16%
- Households with broadband
- 72%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.5%
- No internet access
- 2.5%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 8.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Hatfield
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Hampshire County
- Center point
- 42.3827° N, 72.6404° W
- Land area
- 5.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 01088
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01061 | Northampton, MA · PO box | 0.9 mi | — |
| 01038 | Hatfield, MA | 1.9 mi | $106,635 |
| 01066 | North Hatfield, MA | 2.3 mi | — |
| 01039 | Haydenville, MA | 3.3 mi | $116,429 |
| 01035 | Hadley, MA | 4.1 mi | $119,259 |
| 01053 | Leeds, MA | 4.2 mi | $92,582 |
| 01093 | Whately, MA | 4.3 mi | $110,909 |
| 01060 | Northampton, MA | 4.3 mi | $76,848 |
| 01063 | Northampton, MA | 4.4 mi | $91,344 |
| 01062 | Florence, MA | 5.2 mi | $87,588 |
| 01059 | North Amherst, MA · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 01003 | Amherst, MA | 6 mi | — |
Questions about 01088
What city is zip code 01088?
01088 is assigned to West Hatfield, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 01088 in?
01088 is in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 01088?
About 702 people live in 01088, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 01088 in?
01088 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 01088?
The median household income in 01088 is $85,368.
What zip codes are near 01088?
The closest zip codes to 01088 are 01061, 01038, 01066, 01039, 01035.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01088, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.