Zip code 01360: Northfield, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 01360
01360 is a small-town zip code in Northfield, Massachusetts (Franklin County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 2,872 people live here, or 84 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $103,375 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $375,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,142 a month.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, sales and management.
How 01360 compares
- Median age48.994thU.S. 38.9 · MA 40135th of 522 in MA
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%121st of 522 in MA
- Healthcare workers14.3%93rdU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%60th of 520 in MA
- Government workers22.4%91stU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%29th of 520 in MA
- Homeownership rate85.1%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%164th of 518 in MA
- Tech workers5.4%82ndU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%143rd of 520 in MA
- Average commute31.4 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min180th of 504 in MA
- 79thU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%151st of 520 in MA
- Per capita income$51,93775thU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897310th of 522 in MA
- Median household income$103,37574thU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960293rd of 503 in MA
- 69thU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%300th of 521 in MA
- Work from home16.5%67thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%283rd of 520 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$53,28164thU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095380th of 519 in MA
- Housing vacancy7.8%59thU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%194th of 519 in MA
- Median home value$375,80058thU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100398th of 506 in MA
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%186th of 522 in MA
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%242nd of 520 in MA
- 44thU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%298th of 506 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,14232ndU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762395th of 461 in MA
- Poverty rate6.8%24thU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%250th of 519 in MA
- Broadband access88.2%24thU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%454th of 518 in MA
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%457th of 522 in MA
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%117th of 521 in MA
- 14thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489415th of 517 in MA
- 12thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7375th of 522 in MA
- Population density84/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi466th of 522 in MA
- Residents under 1814.8%8thU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%387th of 522 in MA
- Population2,8725thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056393rd of 522 in MA
| Measure | 01360 | Franklin | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.9 | 47.2 | 40 | 38.9 | 135th of 522 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.5% | 24.6% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 121st of 522 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.3% | 10.6% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 60th of 520 | |
| Government workers | 22.4% | 18% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 29th of 520 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.1% | 70.1% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 164th of 518 | |
| Tech workers | 5.4% | 2% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 143rd of 520 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.4 min | 23.8 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 180th of 504 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.3% | 14.4% | 8.8% | 10% | 151st of 520 | |
| Per capita income | $51,937 | $42,563 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 310th of 522 | |
| Median household income | $103,375 | $74,907 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 293rd of 503 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.4% | 40.6% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 300th of 521 | |
| Work from home | 16.5% | 15.1% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 283rd of 520 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,281 | $46,446 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 380th of 519 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.8% | 8.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 194th of 519 | |
| Median home value | $375,800 | $329,000 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 398th of 506 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 6% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 186th of 522 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 242nd of 520 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.2% | 57.4% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 298th of 506 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,142 | $1,177 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 395th of 461 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 12.1% | 10% | 12.5% | 250th of 519 | |
| Broadband access | 88.2% | 91.3% | 92.8% | 91% | 454th of 518 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 5% | 18% | 14.1% | 457th of 522 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 117th of 521 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.391 | 0.436 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 415th of 517 | |
| Diversity index | 19 | 23.1 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 375th of 522 | |
| Population density | 84/sq mi | 102/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 466th of 522 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.8% | 16.6% | 19.4% | 22% | 387th of 522 | |
| Population | 2,872 | 70,944 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 393rd 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%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,313
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 72.5%
- Married couples
- 48.7%
- Living alone
- 25.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,424
- Owner-occupied
- 85.1%
- Vacant
- 7.8%
- Median year built
- 1962
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 01360 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $79,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | $12,270 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,298 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,300 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.8%
- Households with broadband
- 88.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.1%
- No internet access
- 7.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Northfield
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Franklin County
- Center point
- 42.6771° N, 72.4539° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Northfield (unincorporated)13% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 01360
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01354 | Gill, MA | 4.6 mi | $90,208 |
| 01344 | Erving, MA | 4.6 mi | $77,656 |
| 01378 | Warwick, MA | 5.8 mi | $93,333 |
| 01337 | Bernardston, MA | 6.6 mi | $85,045 |
| 01380 | Wendell Depot, MA | 6.6 mi | $73,472 |
| 05354 | Vernon, VT | 6.9 mi | $85,682 |
| 03441 | Ashuelot, NH | 7.2 mi | $53,816 |
| 01376 | Turners Falls, MA | 7.5 mi | $55,652 |
| 01349 | Millers Falls, MA | 7.6 mi | $75,033 |
| 03470 | Winchester, NH | 8.2 mi | $79,028 |
| 01301 | Greenfield, MA | 8.3 mi | $56,176 |
| 01347 | Lake Pleasant, MA | 8.4 mi | $72,467 |
Zip codes like 01360 elsewhere
Questions about 01360
What city is zip code 01360?
01360 is assigned to Northfield, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 01360 in?
01360 is in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 01360?
About 2,872 people live in 01360, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 01360 in?
01360 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 01360?
The median household income in 01360 is $103,375.
What zip codes are near 01360?
The closest zip codes to 01360 are 01354, 01344, 01378, 01337, 01380.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01360, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.