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01436

Zip code 01436: Baldwinville, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaWorcester CountyEastern Time
Population
3,720
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$343K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,123/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9 sq mi
414 people/sq mi

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

About 01436

01436 is a small-town zip code in Baldwinville, Massachusetts (Worcester County), covering 9 sq mi of land. About 3,720 people live here, or 414 per square mile. The median resident is 33 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,721 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $342,700, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,123 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and healthcare.

How 01436 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
33
Under 18
29.5%
65 and over
13.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
10.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,327
Average household size
2.7
Family households
70.4%
Married couples
47.6%
Living alone
24.3%
Veterans (of adults)
4.3%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

01436
$77,721
Worcester Co.
$95,939
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,070
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01436
$342,700
Worcester Co.
$423,700
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

01436
$1,123
Worcester Co.
$1,426
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
16%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0.9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,401
Owner-occupied
76.5%
Vacant
5.3%
Median year built
1941
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
51.3%
Home value to income
4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
47%
20–29
9%
30–44
19%
45–59
13%
60+
5%
Average commute
23.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
13.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
14%
Management
12%
Healthcare
11%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
9%
Production
8%
Computer and math
7%
Police and fire
5%
Food service
5%
Transportation and moving
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Business and finance
2%
Education
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
24%
Manufacturing
21%
Retail
14%
Construction
6%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Information
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Education
1%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$53,906
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work01436U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,481$74,888
Service$41,875$26,804
Sales and office$45,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$85,114$49,199
Production and transportation$45,625$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
26%
Some college
26%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.1%
Households with broadband
84.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.5%
No internet access
14.1%
Without health insurance
0.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Baldwinville
Center point
42.6021° N, 72.0870° W
Land area
9 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Baldwinville (unincorporated)28% of zip

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

Zip codes near 01436

ZipCityDistanceIncome
01438East Templeton3.8 mi—
01468Templeton4.2 mi$113,427
01475Winchendon4.8 mi$76,552
01440Gardner5.2 mi$67,440
01331Athol5.4 mi$72,181
01368Royalston7.1 mi$102,500
01452Hubbardston8.6 mi$123,500
01366Petersham9 mi$110,750
01430Ashburnham9.8 mi$118,683
01441Westminster · PO box9.8 mi—
01473Westminster9.8 mi$106,331
01364Orange10 mi$55,532

Zip codes like 01436 elsewhere

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Questions about 01436

What city is zip code 01436?

01436 is assigned to Baldwinville, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01436 in?

01436 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01436?

About 3,720 people live in 01436, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01436 in?

01436 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01436?

The median household income in 01436 is $77,721.

What zip codes are near 01436?

The closest zip codes to 01436 are 01438, 01468, 01475, 01440, 01331.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01436, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.