Zip code 01258: South Egremont, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01258?

01258 is assigned to South Egremont, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01258 in?

01258 is in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01258?

About 193 people live in 01258, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01258?

The median household income in 01258 is $142,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 01258?

The closest zip codes to 01258 are 12517, 12516, 06079, 01257, 06068.

Residential delivery areaBerkshire CountyEastern Time

Population

193

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$143K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$714K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 01258

01258 is a rural zip code in South Egremont, Massachusetts (Berkshire County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 193 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 52.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $142,500 a year, 77% above the national median of $80,734. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $714,300, or 5.0 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.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; legal and social services; and healthcare. 35% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 01258 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 193 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Housing vacancy58.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%18th of 519 in MA
Rent-burdened renters75%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%35th of 506 in MA
Self-employed workers35.1%
99th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%8th of 520 in MA
Median age52.1
96th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 4090th of 522 in MA
Broadband access97.4%
95th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%83rd of 518 in MA
Residents 65 and older27.5%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%100th of 522 in MA
Work from home30.1%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%72nd of 520 in MA
Median household income$142,500
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960104th of 503 in MA
Homeownership rate87.2%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%128th of 518 in MA
Median home value$714,300
88th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100130th of 506 in MA
Government workers21.3%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%38th of 520 in MA
Per capita income$56,602
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897251st of 522 in MA
Average commute30.6 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min206th of 504 in MA
Median earnings per worker$60,833
77th
U.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095282nd of 519 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher46.2%
74th
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%256th of 521 in MA
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%196th of 520 in MA
Healthcare workers9.6%
52nd
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%283rd of 520 in MA
Foreign-born residents3.1%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%441st of 522 in MA
Veterans2.5%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%439th of 522 in MA
Residents under 1816.1%
11th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%353rd of 522 in MA
Diversity index16.3
9th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7417th of 522 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.352
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489479th of 517 in MA
Population193
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056512th of 522 in MA
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi522nd of 522 in MA
Poverty rate2.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%482nd of 519 in MA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%495th of 521 in MA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%497th of 520 in MA

Measure	01258	Berkshire	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Housing vacancy	58.3%	17.7%	8.1%	10.1%	99th	18th of 519
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	75%	54%	51.8%	51.1%	99th	35th of 506
Self-employed workers	35.1%	13.2%	8.8%	10%	99th	8th of 520
Median age	52.1	47.3	40	38.9	96th	90th of 522
Broadband accessStrength	97.4%	90.3%	92.8%	91%	95th	83rd of 518
Residents 65 and older	27.5%	25%	17.9%	17.2%	95th	100th of 522
Work from home	30.1%	14.2%	18.6%	15.1%	94th	72nd of 520
Median household incomeStrength	$142,500	$76,013	$103,960	$80,734	93rd	104th of 503
Homeownership rateStrength	87.2%	69.9%	62.5%	65.2%	92nd	128th of 518
Median home value	$714,300	$305,400	$562,100	$332,700	88th	130th of 506
Government workers	21.3%	13.6%	12.7%	14.5%	88th	38th of 520
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,602	$49,365	$57,897	$44,673	81st	251st of 522
Average commute	30.6 min	21.2 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	77th	206th of 504
Median earnings per worker	$60,833	$49,272	$62,095	$49,666	77th	282nd of 519
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.2%	40%	47.3%	35.7%	74th	256th of 521
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.4%	5.2%	5.2%	54th	196th of 520
Healthcare workers	9.6%	11.7%	10.3%	9.7%	52nd	283rd of 520
Foreign-born residents	3.1%	6.2%	18%	14.1%	19th	441st of 522
Veterans	2.5%	5.9%	4.3%	6.2%	11th	439th of 522
Residents under 18	16.1%	16%	19.4%	22%	11th	353rd of 522
Diversity index	16.3	27.5	52.7	61.4	9th	417th of 522
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.352	0.494	0.489	0.483	3rd	479th of 517
Population	193	129,430	7,044,056	334,922,499	1st	512th of 522
Population density	9/sq mi	140/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	522nd of 522
Poverty rateStrength	2.1%	11.4%	10%	12.5%	1st	482nd of 519
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	1.7%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	495th of 521
Tech workers	0%	2.8%	4.9%	3.8%	1st	497th 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

10%

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

19%

55–64

17%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

52.1

Under 18

16.1%

65 and over

27.5%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

16.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

35.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 78
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 64.1%
Married couples: 55.1%
Living alone: 26.9%
Veterans (of adults): 2.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

26%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

01258

$142,500

Berkshire Co.

$76,013

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,602

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

44.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.352

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01258

$714,300

Berkshire Co.

$305,400

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01258

—

Berkshire Co.

$1,097

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 187
Owner-occupied: 87.2%
Vacant: 58.3%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 75%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

57%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

14%

20–29

23%

30–44

31%

45–59

15%

60+

Average commute

30.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

21%

Legal and social services

10%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Business and finance

Education

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Production

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

20%

Construction

20%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Retail

Information

Public administration

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$60,833

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

35.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

27.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01258	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,917	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$13,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 23.7%
Households with broadband: 97.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 97.4%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): South Egremont
State: Massachusetts
County: Berkshire County
Center point: 42.0909° N, 73.4702° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 01258

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12517	Copake Falls, NY	3.2 mi	187	$153,958	$433,300
12516	Copake, NY	4.3 mi	1,925	$128,750	$309,700
06079	Taconic, CT	5 mi	19	—	—
01257	Sheffield, MA	5.3 mi	2,348	$102,788	$441,000
06068	Salisbury, CT	6.3 mi	2,034	$123,552	$842,200
12503	Ancramdale, NY	6.8 mi	732	$117,935	$506,500
01252	North Egremont, MA · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
01222	Ashley Falls, MA	8.1 mi	664	$71,042	$349,500
12529	Hillsdale, NY	8.2 mi	2,410	$70,750	$384,600
06039	Lakeville, CT	9 mi	1,918	$104,859	$754,500
06018	Canaan, CT	9 mi	2,587	$68,917	$280,200
01230	Great Barrington, MA	9.4 mi	8,826	$86,694	$527,300

Questions about 01258

What city is zip code 01258?

01258 is assigned to South Egremont, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01258 in?

01258 is in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01258?

About 193 people live in 01258, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01258 in?

01258 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01258?

The median household income in 01258 is $142,500.

What zip codes are near 01258?

The closest zip codes to 01258 are 12517, 12516, 06079, 01257, 06068.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01258, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.