Zip code 01436: Baldwinville, Massachusetts
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
- Unemployment rate13.4%98thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%5th of 520 in MA
- Residents under 1829.5%95thU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%5th of 522 in MA
- Tech workers6.7%89thU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%101st of 520 in MA
- 72ndU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%170th of 506 in MA
- Homeownership rate76.5%70thU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%290th of 518 in MA
- Poverty rate14.6%68thU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%81st of 519 in MA
- Work from home16.2%66thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%291st of 520 in MA
- Healthcare workers10.6%66thU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%223rd of 520 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$53,90665thU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095368th of 519 in MA
- 57thU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%233rd of 520 in MA
- Median home value$342,70052ndU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100435th of 506 in MA
- Median household income$77,72147thU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960414th of 503 in MA
- Average commute23.9 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min399th of 504 in MA
- Housing vacancy5.3%36thU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%274th of 519 in MA
- Per capita income$34,07031stU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897479th of 522 in MA
- Population density414/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi349th of 522 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,12330thU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762402nd of 461 in MA
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%315th of 522 in MA
- 27thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%452nd of 522 in MA
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%498th of 521 in MA
- 20thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489393rd of 517 in MA
- 11thU.S. 38.9 · MA 40482nd of 522 in MA
- Broadband access84.6%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%490th of 518 in MA
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%425th of 520 in MA
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%492nd of 522 in MA
- Population3,7206thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056370th of 522 in MA
- Diversity index10.44thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7475th of 522 in MA
- Uninsured rate0.9%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%397th of 521 in MA
| Measure | 01436 | Worcester | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 13.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5th of 520 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.5% | 20.6% | 19.4% | 22% | 5th of 522 | |
| Tech workers | 6.7% | 4.2% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 101st of 520 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.6% | 50.6% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 170th of 506 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.5% | 65.8% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 290th of 518 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.6% | 10.3% | 10% | 12.5% | 81st of 519 | |
| Work from home | 16.2% | 15.6% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 291st of 520 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.6% | 10.7% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 223rd of 520 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,906 | $57,879 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 368th of 519 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.9% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 10% | 233rd of 520 | |
| Median home value | $342,700 | $423,700 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 435th of 506 | |
| Median household income | $77,721 | $95,939 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 414th of 503 | |
| Average commute | 23.9 min | 29.2 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 399th of 504 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.3% | 5.5% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 274th of 519 | |
| Per capita income | $34,070 | $48,914 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 479th of 522 | |
| Population density | 414/sq mi | 574/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 349th of 522 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,123 | $1,426 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 402nd of 461 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 315th of 522 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.6% | 17% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 452nd of 522 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.7% | 39.7% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 498th of 521 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.399 | 0.453 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 393rd of 517 | |
| Median age | 33 | 40.2 | 40 | 38.9 | 482nd of 522 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.6% | 92.9% | 92.8% | 91% | 490th of 518 | |
| Government workers | 8.7% | 13.9% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 425th of 520 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 14.5% | 18% | 14.1% | 492nd of 522 | |
| Population | 3,720 | 867,788 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 370th of 522 | |
| Diversity index | 10.4 | 48 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 475th of 522 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.9% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 397th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black1%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 01436 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Worcester County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01438 | East Templeton, MA | 3.8 mi | — |
| 01468 | Templeton, MA | 4.2 mi | $113,427 |
| 01475 | Winchendon, MA | 4.8 mi | $76,552 |
| 01440 | Gardner, MA | 5.2 mi | $67,440 |
| 01331 | Athol, MA | 5.4 mi | $72,181 |
| 01368 | Royalston, MA | 7.1 mi | $102,500 |
| 01452 | Hubbardston, MA | 8.6 mi | $123,500 |
| 01366 | Petersham, MA | 9 mi | $110,750 |
| 01430 | Ashburnham, MA | 9.8 mi | $118,683 |
| 01441 | Westminster, MA · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 01473 | Westminster, MA | 9.8 mi | $106,331 |
| 01364 | Orange, MA | 10 mi | $55,532 |
Zip codes like 01436 elsewhere
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.