Zip code 01337: Bernardston, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 01337
01337 is a small-town zip code in Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 2,589 people live here, or 69 per square mile. The median resident is 49.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,045 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $338,800, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,333 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 01337 compares
- Median age49.494thU.S. 38.9 · MA 40128th of 522 in MA
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%147th of 522 in MA
- 87thU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%111th of 520 in MA
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%50th of 522 in MA
- Homeownership rate80.7%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%232nd of 518 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$55,58368thU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095342nd of 519 in MA
- Broadband access93.6%63rdU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%283rd of 518 in MA
- Housing vacancy8.5%63rdU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%172nd of 519 in MA
- Per capita income$43,07358thU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897411th of 522 in MA
- Median household income$85,04556thU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960379th of 503 in MA
- Median home value$338,80051stU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100438th of 506 in MA
- Work from home12.3%48thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%365th of 520 in MA
- 47thU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%429th of 521 in MA
- Government workers13.2%46thU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%246th of 520 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,33345thU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762322nd of 461 in MA
- 36thU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%347th of 520 in MA
- Average commute22.3 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min431st of 504 in MA
- 23rdU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%371st of 506 in MA
- Poverty rate6.2%20thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%273rd of 519 in MA
- Residents under 1817.2%15thU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%319th of 522 in MA
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%463rd of 522 in MA
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489426th of 517 in MA
- 11thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%416th of 520 in MA
- Diversity index18.511thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7385th of 522 in MA
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%454th of 520 in MA
- Population density69/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi476th of 522 in MA
- Uninsured rate1.9%5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%234th of 521 in MA
- Population2,5894thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056403rd of 522 in MA
| Measure | 01337 | Franklin | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.4 | 47.2 | 40 | 38.9 | 128th of 522 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.8% | 24.6% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 147th of 522 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.9% | 14.4% | 8.8% | 10% | 111th of 520 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 6% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 50th of 522 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.7% | 70.1% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 232nd of 518 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,583 | $46,446 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 342nd of 519 | |
| Broadband access | 93.6% | 91.3% | 92.8% | 91% | 283rd of 518 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.5% | 8.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 172nd of 519 | |
| Per capita income | $43,073 | $42,563 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 411th of 522 | |
| Median household income | $85,045 | $74,907 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 379th of 503 | |
| Median home value | $338,800 | $329,000 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 438th of 506 | |
| Work from home | 12.3% | 15.1% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 365th of 520 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.3% | 40.6% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 429th of 521 | |
| Government workers | 13.2% | 18% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 246th of 520 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,333 | $1,177 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 322nd of 461 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.6% | 10.6% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 347th of 520 | |
| Average commute | 22.3 min | 23.8 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 431st of 504 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.1% | 57.4% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 371st of 506 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.2% | 12.1% | 10% | 12.5% | 273rd of 519 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.2% | 16.6% | 19.4% | 22% | 319th of 522 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.4% | 5% | 18% | 14.1% | 463rd of 522 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.387 | 0.436 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 426th of 517 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.6% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 416th of 520 | |
| Diversity index | 18.5 | 23.1 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 385th of 522 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 2% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 454th of 520 | |
| Population density | 69/sq mi | 102/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 476th of 522 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.9% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 234th of 521 | |
| Population | 2,589 | 70,944 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 403rd of 522 |
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
- White90%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,101
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 66.7%
- Married couples
- 56.7%
- Living alone
- 25.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,203
- Owner-occupied
- 80.7%
- Vacant
- 8.5%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.4%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 01337 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,897 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $52,656 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,429 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,422 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12%
- Households with broadband
- 93.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.2%
- No internet access
- 5%
- Without health insurance
- 1.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bernardston
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Franklin County
- Center point
- 42.6893° N, 72.5823° W
- Land area
- 37 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 01337
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01301 | Greenfield, MA | 4.4 mi | $56,176 |
| 01354 | Gill, MA | 5.9 mi | $90,208 |
| 05354 | Vernon, VT | 6 mi | $85,682 |
| 01360 | Northfield, MA | 6.6 mi | $103,375 |
| 01376 | Turners Falls, MA | 7 mi | $55,652 |
| 01340 | Colrain, MA | 7.6 mi | $78,804 |
| 03451 | Hinsdale, NH | 9.2 mi | $69,191 |
| 03441 | Ashuelot, NH | 9.3 mi | $53,816 |
| 01347 | Lake Pleasant, MA | 9.5 mi | $72,467 |
| 01344 | Erving, MA | 9.5 mi | $77,656 |
| 05358 | West Halifax, VT | 9.6 mi | — |
| 01370 | Shelburne Falls, MA | 9.9 mi | $81,008 |
Zip codes like 01337 elsewhere
Questions about 01337
What city is zip code 01337?
01337 is assigned to Bernardston, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 01337 in?
01337 is in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 01337?
About 2,589 people live in 01337, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 01337 in?
01337 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 01337?
The median household income in 01337 is $85,045.
What zip codes are near 01337?
The closest zip codes to 01337 are 01301, 01354, 05354, 01360, 01376.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01337, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.