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01118

Zip code 01118: Springfield, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaHampden CountyEastern Time
Population
14,839
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$275K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,190/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.6 sq mi
4,127 people/sq mi

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

About 01118

01118 is an urban zip code in Springfield, Massachusetts (Hampden County), covering 3.6 sq mi of land. About 14,839 people live here, or 4,127 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,100, 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. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,190 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 01118 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38.2
Under 18
23.3%
65 and over
15%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic27%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
62.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
74%
Spanish
19%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
5,563
Average household size
2.7
Family households
70.8%
Married couples
44.8%
Living alone
23.7%
Veterans (of adults)
3.7%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

01118
$80,250
Hampden Co.
$71,306
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,749
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.425
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01118
$275,100
Hampden Co.
$298,800
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

01118
$1,190
Hampden Co.
$1,136
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,689
Owner-occupied
80.1%
Vacant
2.2%
Median year built
1956
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
45%
20–29
23%
30–44
18%
45–59
4%
60+
3%
Average commute
21.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
17%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
8%
Legal and social services
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Education
7%
Management
7%
Sales
7%
Production
7%
Construction and repair
5%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Education
11%
Retail
9%
Professional and technical services
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Construction
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Public administration
5%
Other services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.1%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$51,738
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work01118U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,811$74,888
Service$29,010$26,804
Sales and office$49,406$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,814$49,199
Production and transportation$42,194$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
29%
Some college
20%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.7%
Graduate or professional degree
15.7%
Households with broadband
94%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.6%
No internet access
4.9%
Without health insurance
3.3%
Limited-English households
4.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Springfield
Center point
42.0946° N, 72.5252° W
Land area
3.6 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

  • Springfield100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 01118

ZipCityDistanceIncome
01108Springfield1.9 mi$50,661
01128Springfield1.9 mi$100,313
01109Springfield2.1 mi$48,415
01119Springfield2.2 mi$57,857
01129Springfield2.5 mi$97,162
01028East Longmeadow2.6 mi$106,424
01105Springfield2.7 mi$24,036
01101Springfield · PO box3.3 mi—
01103Springfield3.4 mi$21,355
01104Springfield3.4 mi$50,154
01144Springfield3.4 mi—
01115Springfield · PO box3.5 mi—

Zip codes like 01118 elsewhere

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Questions about 01118

What city is zip code 01118?

01118 is assigned to Springfield, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01118 in?

01118 is in Hampden County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01118?

About 14,839 people live in 01118, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01118 in?

01118 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01118?

The median household income in 01118 is $80,250.

What zip codes are near 01118?

The closest zip codes to 01118 are 01108, 01128, 01109, 01119, 01129.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01118, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.