Zip code 01366: Petersham, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01366?

01366 is assigned to Petersham, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01366 in?

01366 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01366?

About 1,185 people live in 01366, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01366?

The median household income in 01366 is $110,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 01366?

The closest zip codes to 01366 are 01331, 01005, 01468, 01355, 01037.

Residential delivery areaWorcester CountyEastern Time

Population

1,185

Median household income

$111K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$392K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,679/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

37 sq mi

32 people/sq mi

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

About 01366

01366 is a rural zip code in Petersham, Massachusetts (Worcester County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 1,185 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 56.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,750 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $392,400, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,679 a month.

43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.5 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 01366 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.2%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%42nd of 518 in MA
Median age56.3
98th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 4057th of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older30.5%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%74th of 522 in MA
Average commute38.5 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min15th of 504 in MA
Government workers21%
87th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%44th of 520 in MA
Self-employed workers13.4%
85th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%127th of 520 in MA
Median household income$110,750
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960252nd of 503 in MA
Housing vacancy11%
75th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%143rd of 519 in MA
Median earnings per worker$58,992
74th
U.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095304th of 519 in MA
Per capita income$49,382
71st
U.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897342nd of 522 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher42.6%
70th
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%298th of 521 in MA
Median gross rent$1,679
66th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762222nd of 461 in MA
Work from home16.2%
66th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%290th of 520 in MA
Median home value$392,400
61st
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100378th of 506 in MA
Broadband access92.5%
53rd
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%340th of 518 in MA
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%268th of 520 in MA
Poverty rate8.8%
37th
U.S. 12.5% · MA 10%174th of 519 in MA
Veterans4.6%
33rd
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%278th of 522 in MA
Healthcare workers6.9%
14th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%433rd of 520 in MA
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%475th of 522 in MA
Diversity index17.1
10th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7404th of 522 in MA
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%474th of 520 in MA
Residents under 1812.7%
5th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%430th of 522 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.367
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489464th of 517 in MA
Population density32/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi504th of 522 in MA
Population1,185
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056458th of 522 in MA
Rent-burdened renters20%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%475th of 506 in MA
Uninsured rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%396th of 521 in MA

Measure	01366	Worcester	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Homeownership rateStrength	94.2%	65.8%	62.5%	65.2%	99th	42nd of 518
Median age	56.3	40.2	40	38.9	98th	57th of 522
Residents 65 and older	30.5%	17%	17.9%	17.2%	97th	74th of 522
Average commuteWeakness	38.5 min	29.2 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	96th	15th of 504
Government workers	21%	13.9%	12.7%	14.5%	87th	44th of 520
Self-employed workers	13.4%	7.8%	8.8%	10%	85th	127th of 520
Median household incomeStrength	$110,750	$95,939	$103,960	$80,734	80th	252nd of 503
Housing vacancy	11%	5.5%	8.1%	10.1%	75th	143rd of 519
Median earnings per worker	$58,992	$57,879	$62,095	$49,666	74th	304th of 519
Per capita income	$49,382	$48,914	$57,897	$44,673	71st	342nd of 522
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.6%	39.7%	47.3%	35.7%	70th	298th of 521
Median gross rent	$1,679	$1,426	$1,762	$1,413	66th	222nd of 461
Work from home	16.2%	15.6%	18.6%	15.1%	66th	290th of 520
Median home value	$392,400	$423,700	$562,100	$332,700	61st	378th of 506
Broadband access	92.5%	92.9%	92.8%	91%	53rd	340th of 518
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.3%	5.2%	5.2%	39th	268th of 520
Poverty rate	8.8%	10.3%	10%	12.5%	37th	174th of 519
Veterans	4.6%	5%	4.3%	6.2%	33rd	278th of 522
Healthcare workers	6.9%	10.7%	10.3%	9.7%	14th	433rd of 520
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	14.5%	18%	14.1%	11th	475th of 522
Diversity index	17.1	48	52.7	61.4	10th	404th of 522
Tech workers	0.5%	4.2%	4.9%	3.8%	6th	474th of 520
Residents under 18	12.7%	20.6%	19.4%	22%	5th	430th of 522
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.367	0.453	0.489	0.483	5th	464th of 517
Population density	32/sq mi	574/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	504th of 522
Population	1,185	867,788	7,044,056	334,922,499	2nd	458th of 522
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	20%	50.6%	51.8%	51.1%	2nd	475th of 506
Uninsured rateStrength	0.9%	2.5%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	396th of 521

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

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

23%

55–64

21%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

56.3

Under 18

12.7%

65 and over

30.5%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0.4%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

17.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 467
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 71.7%
Married couples: 60.2%
Living alone: 21.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.6%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

01366

$110,750

Worcester Co.

$95,939

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,382

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.367

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01366

$392,400

Worcester Co.

$423,700

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01366

$1,679

Worcester Co.

$1,426

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.4%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 525
Owner-occupied: 94.2%
Vacant: 11%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 20%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

21%

20–29

14%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

31%

Average commute

38.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Management

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Engineering and science

Education

Healthcare

Sales

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

13%

Construction

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$58,992

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

20.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01366	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,536	$74,888
Service	$36,131	$26,804
Sales and office	$54,583	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,667	$49,199
Production and transportation	$56,875	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 98%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 23.5%
Households with broadband: 92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.6%
No internet access: 5.6%
Without health insurance: 0.9%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Petersham
State: Massachusetts
County: Worcester County
Center point: 42.4916° N, 72.1809° W
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Petersham (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 01366

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
01331	Athol, MA	5.4 mi	13,922	$72,181	$281,400
01005	Barre, MA	6.1 mi	5,204	$111,148	$392,600
01468	Templeton, MA	6.7 mi	4,183	$113,427	$384,500
01355	New Salem, MA	7.8 mi	958	$82,713	$375,000
01037	Hardwick, MA	8 mi	572	$74,722	$443,000
01074	South Barre, MA	8.6 mi	368	$79,583	—
01094	Wheelwright, MA	8.7 mi	52	—	$472,200
01438	East Templeton, MA	8.8 mi	330	—	$261,300
01436	Baldwinville, MA	9 mi	3,720	$77,721	$342,700
01452	Hubbardston, MA	9.1 mi	4,371	$123,500	$371,600
01364	Orange, MA	9.7 mi	7,658	$55,532	$247,800
01031	Gilbertville, MA	11 mi	1,676	$60,517	$245,600

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Questions about 01366

What city is zip code 01366?

01366 is assigned to Petersham, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01366 in?

01366 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01366?

About 1,185 people live in 01366, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01366 in?

01366 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01366?

The median household income in 01366 is $110,750.

What zip codes are near 01366?

The closest zip codes to 01366 are 01331, 01005, 01468, 01355, 01037.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01366, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.