Zip code 01468: Templeton, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01468?

01468 is assigned to Templeton, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01468 in?

01468 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01468?

About 4,183 people live in 01468, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01468?

The median household income in 01468 is $113,427.

Q: What zip codes are near 01468?

The closest zip codes to 01468 are 01438, 01436, 01452, 01440, 01331.

Residential delivery areaWorcester CountyEastern Time

Population

4,183

Median household income

$113K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$385K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$984/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

22 sq mi

191 people/sq mi

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

About 01468

01468 is a small-town zip code in Templeton, Massachusetts (Worcester County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 4,183 people live here, or 191 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $113,427 a year, 40% above the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $384,500, 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. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $984 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 01468 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.1%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%45th of 518 in MA
Broadband access97.9%
97th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%71st of 518 in MA
Government workers23.2%
92nd
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%21st of 520 in MA
Veterans9.4%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%39th of 522 in MA
Median earnings per worker$65,958
84th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095223rd of 519 in MA
Median household income$113,427
81st
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960234th of 503 in MA
Median age43.6
80th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40259th of 522 in MA
Average commute30.4 min
76th
U.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min217th of 504 in MA
Per capita income$50,303
72nd
U.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897335th of 522 in MA
Housing vacancy9.8%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%153rd of 519 in MA
Work from home16.8%
68th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%278th of 520 in MA
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%224th of 520 in MA
Median home value$384,500
60th
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100391st of 506 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher33%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%402nd of 521 in MA
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%408th of 522 in MA
Poverty rate8.1%
32nd
U.S. 12.5% · MA 10%196th of 519 in MA
Population density191/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi438th of 522 in MA
Median gross rent$984
20th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762437th of 461 in MA
Diversity index23.3
16th
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7325th of 522 in MA
Residents under 1817.5%
16th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%308th of 522 in MA
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%450th of 520 in MA
Unemployment rate2.7%
12th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%412th of 520 in MA
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%476th of 522 in MA
Self-employed workers6%
10th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%429th of 520 in MA
Population4,183
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056360th of 522 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.349
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489482nd of 517 in MA
Uninsured rate0.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%457th of 521 in MA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%506th of 506 in MA

Measure	01468	Worcester	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Homeownership rateStrength	94.1%	65.8%	62.5%	65.2%	99th	45th of 518
Broadband accessStrength	97.9%	92.9%	92.8%	91%	97th	71st of 518
Government workers	23.2%	13.9%	12.7%	14.5%	92nd	21st of 520
Veterans	9.4%	5%	4.3%	6.2%	87th	39th of 522
Median earnings per workerStrength	$65,958	$57,879	$62,095	$49,666	84th	223rd of 519
Median household incomeStrength	$113,427	$95,939	$103,960	$80,734	81st	234th of 503
Median age	43.6	40.2	40	38.9	80th	259th of 522
Average commute	30.4 min	29.2 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	76th	217th of 504
Per capita income	$50,303	$48,914	$57,897	$44,673	72nd	335th of 522
Housing vacancy	9.8%	5.5%	8.1%	10.1%	70th	153rd of 519
Work from home	16.8%	15.6%	18.6%	15.1%	68th	278th of 520
Healthcare workers	10.6%	10.7%	10.3%	9.7%	66th	224th of 520
Median home value	$384,500	$423,700	$562,100	$332,700	60th	391st of 506
Bachelor's degree or higher	33%	39.7%	47.3%	35.7%	52nd	402nd of 521
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	17%	17.9%	17.2%	39th	408th of 522
Poverty rate	8.1%	10.3%	10%	12.5%	32nd	196th of 519
Population density	191/sq mi	574/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	438th of 522
Median gross rent	$984	$1,426	$1,762	$1,413	20th	437th of 461
Diversity index	23.3	48	52.7	61.4	16th	325th of 522
Residents under 18	17.5%	20.6%	19.4%	22%	16th	308th of 522
Tech workers	1%	4.2%	4.9%	3.8%	13th	450th of 520
Unemployment rateStrength	2.7%	5.3%	5.2%	5.2%	12th	412th of 520
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	14.5%	18%	14.1%	11th	476th of 522
Self-employed workers	6%	7.8%	8.8%	10%	10th	429th of 520
Population	4,183	867,788	7,044,056	334,922,499	7th	360th of 522
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.349	0.453	0.489	0.483	3rd	482nd of 517
Uninsured rateStrength	0.4%	2.5%	2.6%	8.4%	1st	457th of 521
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	50.6%	51.8%	51.1%	1st	506th of 506

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

13%

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

19%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.6

Under 18

17.5%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0.6%
Hispanic5%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1.0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

23.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 1,732
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 73.6%
Married couples: 54.4%
Living alone: 17.8%
Veterans (of adults): 9.4%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

01468

$113,427

Worcester Co.

$95,939

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,303

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.349

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01468

$384,500

Worcester Co.

$423,700

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01468

$984

Worcester Co.

$1,426

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.6%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,920
Owner-occupied: 94.1%
Vacant: 9.8%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

25%

20–29

19%

30–44

22%

45–59

17%

60+

Average commute

30.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Sales

Engineering and science

Education

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Production

Business and finance

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

13%

Public administration

12%

Construction

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Admin, support and management

11%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$65,958

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01468	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$79,485	$74,888
Service	$34,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$57,432	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$97,852	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,432	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

17%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
Households with broadband: 97.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.1%
No internet access: 1.6%
Without health insurance: 0.4%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Templeton
State: Massachusetts
County: Worcester County
Center point: 42.5428° N, 72.0683° W
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 01468

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
01438	East Templeton, MA	2.1 mi	330	—	$261,300
01436	Baldwinville, MA	4.2 mi	3,720	$77,721	$342,700
01452	Hubbardston, MA	4.7 mi	4,371	$123,500	$371,600
01440	Gardner, MA	5.2 mi	21,276	$67,440	$303,500
01331	Athol, MA	6.1 mi	13,922	$72,181	$281,400
01366	Petersham, MA	6.7 mi	1,185	$110,750	$392,400
01441	Westminster, MA · PO box	8 mi	—	—	—
01473	Westminster, MA	8.3 mi	8,374	$106,331	$422,000
01475	Winchendon, MA	8.7 mi	10,265	$76,552	$323,800
01005	Barre, MA	8.8 mi	5,204	$111,148	$392,600
01368	Royalston, MA	11 mi	1,455	$102,500	$347,300
01074	South Barre, MA	11 mi	368	$79,583	—

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Questions about 01468

What city is zip code 01468?

01468 is assigned to Templeton, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01468 in?

01468 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01468?

About 4,183 people live in 01468, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01468 in?

01468 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01468?

The median household income in 01468 is $113,427.

What zip codes are near 01468?

The closest zip codes to 01468 are 01438, 01436, 01452, 01440, 01331.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01468, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.