Zip code 01504: Blackstone, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 01504
01504 is a suburban zip code in Blackstone, Massachusetts (Worcester County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 9,255 people live here, or 833 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $94,191 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $404,400, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,189 a month.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.9 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.
How 01504 compares
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%78th of 506 in MA
- Average commute33.9 min89thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min89th of 504 in MA
- Broadband access95.5%80thStrengthU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%183rd of 518 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$62,11579thU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095264th of 519 in MA
- Healthcare workers11.7%79thU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%159th of 520 in MA
- Median age43.278thU.S. 38.9 · MA 40273rd of 522 in MA
- 75thU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%172nd of 520 in MA
- Per capita income$49,64771stU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897340th of 522 in MA
- Work from home17.4%70thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%270th of 520 in MA
- Median household income$94,19166thU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960335th of 503 in MA
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%291st of 522 in MA
- Median home value$404,40063rdU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100368th of 506 in MA
- Homeownership rate73.2%62ndU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%324th of 518 in MA
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%305th of 520 in MA
- 50thU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%415th of 521 in MA
- 47thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%258th of 522 in MA
- Residents under 1821.8%47thU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%142nd of 522 in MA
- Population density833/sq mi41stU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi254th of 522 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,18935thU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762374th of 461 in MA
- Government workers11.8%34thU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%312th of 520 in MA
- 33rdU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489338th of 517 in MA
- 32ndU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%201st of 519 in MA
- Veterans4.4%31stU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%300th of 522 in MA
- Diversity index29.323rdU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7258th of 522 in MA
- Population9,25514thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056266th of 522 in MA
- 11thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%419th of 520 in MA
- Housing vacancy2.7%8thU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%430th of 519 in MA
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%275th of 521 in MA
| Measure | 01504 | Worcester | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 65% | 50.6% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 78th of 506 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.9 min | 29.2 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 89th of 504 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.5% | 92.9% | 92.8% | 91% | 183rd of 518 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $62,115 | $57,879 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 264th of 519 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.7% | 10.7% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 159th of 520 | |
| Median age | 43.2 | 40.2 | 40 | 38.9 | 273rd of 522 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.7% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 10% | 172nd of 520 | |
| Per capita income | $49,647 | $48,914 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 340th of 522 | |
| Work from home | 17.4% | 15.6% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 270th of 520 | |
| Median household income | $94,191 | $95,939 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 335th of 503 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 17% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 291st of 522 | |
| Median home value | $404,400 | $423,700 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 368th of 506 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.2% | 65.8% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 324th of 518 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 4.2% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 305th of 520 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.9% | 39.7% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 415th of 521 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9% | 14.5% | 18% | 14.1% | 258th of 522 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.8% | 20.6% | 19.4% | 22% | 142nd of 522 | |
| Population density | 833/sq mi | 574/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 254th of 522 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,189 | $1,426 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 374th of 461 | |
| Government workers | 11.8% | 13.9% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 312th of 520 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.416 | 0.453 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 338th of 517 | |
| Poverty rate | 8% | 10.3% | 10% | 12.5% | 201st of 519 | |
| Veterans | 4.4% | 5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 300th of 522 | |
| Diversity index | 29.3 | 48 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 258th of 522 | |
| Population | 9,255 | 867,788 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 266th of 522 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 419th of 520 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.7% | 5.5% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 430th of 519 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 275th 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
- White84%
- Black3%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,904
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 62.6%
- Married couples
- 46.8%
- Living alone
- 32.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,013
- Owner-occupied
- 73.2%
- Vacant
- 2.7%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 65%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.3%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (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 | 01504 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $91,431 | $74,888 |
| Service | $41,230 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,576 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,053 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,111 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.3%
- Households with broadband
- 95.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.8%
- No internet access
- 1.7%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Blackstone
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Worcester County
- Center point
- 42.0400° N, 71.5324° W
- Land area
- 11 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 01504
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01529 | Millville, MA | 2.4 mi | $127,188 |
| 02895 | Woonsocket, RI | 3.1 mi | $61,059 |
| 02824 | Forestdale, RI | 3.2 mi | $203,508 |
| 01756 | Mendon, MA | 3.8 mi | $132,256 |
| 02019 | Bellingham, MA | 3.9 mi | $125,307 |
| 02876 | Slatersville, RI | 4 mi | — |
| 02896 | North Smithfield, RI | 4.5 mi | $108,983 |
| 01569 | Uxbridge, MA | 5.2 mi | $124,222 |
| 01747 | Hopedale, MA | 5.7 mi | $115,722 |
| 02838 | Manville, RI | 5.8 mi | $97,273 |
| 01538 | North Uxbridge, MA · PO box | 6.5 mi | — |
| 02826 | Glendale, RI | 7 mi | $78,843 |
Zip codes like 01504 elsewhere
Questions about 01504
What city is zip code 01504?
01504 is assigned to Blackstone, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 01504 in?
01504 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 01504?
About 9,255 people live in 01504, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 01504 in?
01504 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 01504?
The median household income in 01504 is $94,191.
What zip codes are near 01504?
The closest zip codes to 01504 are 01529, 02895, 02824, 01756, 02019.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01504, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.