Zip code 01368: Royalston, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01368?

01368 is assigned to Royalston, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01368 in?

01368 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01368?

About 1,455 people live in 01368, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01368?

The median household income in 01368 is $102,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 01368?

The closest zip codes to 01368 are 03447, 01475, 01436, 01364, 01331.

Residential delivery areaWorcester CountyEastern Time

Population

1,455

Median household income

$103K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$347K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

44 sq mi

33 people/sq mi

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

About 01368

01368 is a rural zip code in Royalston, Massachusetts (Worcester County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 1,455 people live here, or 33 per square mile. The median resident is 47.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,500 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $347,300, 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. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.3 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 01368 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate96.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%24th of 518 in MA
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%12th of 506 in MA
Healthcare workers17.3%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%19th of 520 in MA
Average commute38.3 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min17th of 504 in MA
Median age47.4
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40160th of 522 in MA
Housing vacancy15.6%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%110th of 519 in MA
Government workers19.7%
83rd
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%58th of 520 in MA
Residents 65 and older20.5%
76th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%223rd of 522 in MA
Median household income$102,500
73rd
U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960297th of 503 in MA
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%167th of 520 in MA
Self-employed workers10%
59th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%228th of 520 in MA
Poverty rate11.6%
54th
U.S. 12.5% · MA 10%110th of 519 in MA
Median home value$347,300
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100429th of 506 in MA
Per capita income$39,107
47th
U.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897441st of 522 in MA
Median earnings per worker$46,750
46th
U.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095444th of 519 in MA
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%327th of 520 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher28.6%
43rd
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%441st of 521 in MA
Residents under 1821.3%
43rd
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%161st of 522 in MA
Work from home10.8%
39th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%399th of 520 in MA
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%437th of 522 in MA
Veterans2.9%
14th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%421st of 522 in MA
Diversity index20.5
13th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7364th of 522 in MA
Broadband access83.3%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%495th of 518 in MA
Population density33/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi502nd of 522 in MA
Uninsured rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%273rd of 521 in MA
Population1,455
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056450th of 522 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.338
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489491st of 517 in MA

Measure	01368	Worcester	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Homeownership rateStrength	96.3%	65.8%	62.5%	65.2%	99th	24th of 518
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	50.6%	51.8%	51.1%	99th	12th of 506
Healthcare workers	17.3%	10.7%	10.3%	9.7%	98th	19th of 520
Average commuteWeakness	38.3 min	29.2 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	96th	17th of 504
Median age	47.4	40.2	40	38.9	92nd	160th of 522
Housing vacancy	15.6%	5.5%	8.1%	10.1%	87th	110th of 519
Government workers	19.7%	13.9%	12.7%	14.5%	83rd	58th of 520
Residents 65 and older	20.5%	17%	17.9%	17.2%	76th	223rd of 522
Median household income	$102,500	$95,939	$103,960	$80,734	73rd	297th of 503
Unemployment rate	5.5%	5.3%	5.2%	5.2%	61st	167th of 520
Self-employed workers	10%	7.8%	8.8%	10%	59th	228th of 520
Poverty rate	11.6%	10.3%	10%	12.5%	54th	110th of 519
Median home value	$347,300	$423,700	$562,100	$332,700	53rd	429th of 506
Per capita income	$39,107	$48,914	$57,897	$44,673	47th	441st of 522
Median earnings per worker	$46,750	$57,879	$62,095	$49,666	46th	444th of 519
Tech workers	2.6%	4.2%	4.9%	3.8%	45th	327th of 520
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.6%	39.7%	47.3%	35.7%	43rd	441st of 521
Residents under 18	21.3%	20.6%	19.4%	22%	43rd	161st of 522
Work from home	10.8%	15.6%	18.6%	15.1%	39th	399th of 520
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	14.5%	18%	14.1%	20th	437th of 522
Veterans	2.9%	5%	4.3%	6.2%	14th	421st of 522
Diversity index	20.5	48	52.7	61.4	13th	364th of 522
Broadband accessWeakness	83.3%	92.9%	92.8%	91%	9th	495th of 518
Population density	33/sq mi	574/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	502nd of 522
Uninsured rateStrength	1.7%	2.5%	2.6%	8.4%	4th	273rd of 521
Population	1,455	867,788	7,044,056	334,922,499	2nd	450th of 522
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.338	0.453	0.489	0.483	1st	491st of 517

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

16%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

22%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.4

Under 18

21.3%

65 and over

20.5%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0.3%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

20.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 520
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 76.5%
Married couples: 64.8%
Living alone: 13.7%
Veterans (of adults): 2.9%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

01368

$102,500

Worcester Co.

$95,939

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,107

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.338

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01368

$347,300

Worcester Co.

$423,700

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01368

—

Worcester Co.

$1,426

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 616
Owner-occupied: 96.3%
Vacant: 15.6%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 83.3%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

25%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

22%

Average commute

38.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

17%

Transportation and moving

10%

Construction and repair

Education

Management

Office and admin

Production

Food service

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Public administration

10%

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Other services

0.9%

Information

0.7%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$46,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01368	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,938	$74,888
Service	$31,591	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,032	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,917	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

31%

Some college

16%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
Households with broadband: 83.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 47.1%
No internet access: 7.5%
Without health insurance: 1.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Royalston
State: Massachusetts
County: Worcester County
Center point: 42.6767° N, 72.1840° W
Land area: 44 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 01368

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
03447	Fitzwilliam, NH	5.5 mi	2,278	$100,735	$305,900
01475	Winchendon, MA	6.5 mi	10,265	$76,552	$323,800
01436	Baldwinville, MA	7.1 mi	3,720	$77,721	$342,700
01364	Orange, MA	7.4 mi	7,658	$55,532	$247,800
01331	Athol, MA	7.4 mi	13,922	$72,181	$281,400
01378	Warwick, MA	7.9 mi	776	$93,333	$349,400
03461	Rindge, NH	10 mi	6,497	$102,679	$415,400
03465	Troy, NH	11 mi	2,005	$88,871	$266,600
03470	Winchester, NH	11 mi	4,933	$79,028	$252,800
01438	East Templeton, MA	11 mi	330	—	$261,300
01468	Templeton, MA	11 mi	4,183	$113,427	$384,500
01440	Gardner, MA	12 mi	21,276	$67,440	$303,500

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Questions about 01368

What city is zip code 01368?

01368 is assigned to Royalston, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01368 in?

01368 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01368?

About 1,455 people live in 01368, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01368 in?

01368 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01368?

The median household income in 01368 is $102,500.

What zip codes are near 01368?

The closest zip codes to 01368 are 03447, 01475, 01436, 01364, 01331.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01368, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.