Zip code 01560: South Grafton, Massachusetts

Q: What city is zip code 01560?

01560 is assigned to South Grafton, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 01560 in?

01560 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Q: What is the population of 01560?

About 4,984 people live in 01560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 01560?

The median household income in 01560 is $107,031.

Q: What zip codes are near 01560?

The closest zip codes to 01560 are 01519, 01534, 01568, 01536, 01588.

Residential delivery areaWorcester CountyEastern Time

Population

4,984

Median household income

$107K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$485K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,476/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.6 sq mi

1,399 people/sq mi

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

About 01560

01560 is a suburban zip code in South Grafton, Massachusetts (Worcester County), covering 3.6 sq mi of land. About 4,984 people live here, or 1,399 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,031 a year, 33% above the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $484,800, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,476 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.9 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 01560 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute35.9 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min49th of 504 in MA
Tech workers6.2%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%116th of 520 in MA
Median earnings per worker$67,041
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095203rd of 519 in MA
Per capita income$57,021
82nd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897248th of 522 in MA
Broadband access95.2%
78th
U.S. 91% · MA 92.8%202nd of 518 in MA
Median household income$107,031
77th
U.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960268th of 503 in MA
Bachelor's degree or higher47.2%
76th
U.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%247th of 521 in MA
Work from home19.2%
75th
U.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%236th of 520 in MA
Median home value$484,800
73rd
U.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100281st of 506 in MA
Foreign-born residents15.9%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · MA 18%152nd of 522 in MA
Residents under 1824%
67th
U.S. 22% · MA 19.4%72nd of 522 in MA
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%237th of 520 in MA
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · MA 40380th of 522 in MA
Median gross rent$1,476
55th
U.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762283rd of 461 in MA
Diversity index50.5
53rd
U.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7115th of 522 in MA
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%179th of 522 in MA
Population density1,399/sq mi
50th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi196th of 522 in MA
Residents 65 and older15.9%
45th
U.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%383rd of 522 in MA
Self-employed workers8.6%
40th
U.S. 10% · MA 8.8%288th of 520 in MA
Homeownership rate61.7%
35th
U.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%389th of 518 in MA
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%325th of 520 in MA
Income inequality (Gini)0.406
25th
U.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489374th of 517 in MA
Government workers10%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%383rd of 520 in MA
Uninsured rate2.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%145th of 521 in MA
Housing vacancy3.1%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%407th of 519 in MA
Population4,984
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056341st of 522 in MA
Poverty rate4%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%394th of 519 in MA
Rent-burdened renters27.3%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%455th of 506 in MA

Measure	01560	Worcester	MA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MA
Average commuteWeakness	35.9 min	29.2 min	29.1 min	26.4 min	93rd	49th of 504
Tech workers	6.2%	4.2%	4.9%	3.8%	87th	116th of 520
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,041	$57,879	$62,095	$49,666	85th	203rd of 519
Per capita incomeStrength	$57,021	$48,914	$57,897	$44,673	82nd	248th of 522
Broadband access	95.2%	92.9%	92.8%	91%	78th	202nd of 518
Median household income	$107,031	$95,939	$103,960	$80,734	77th	268th of 503
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.2%	39.7%	47.3%	35.7%	76th	247th of 521
Work from home	19.2%	15.6%	18.6%	15.1%	75th	236th of 520
Median home value	$484,800	$423,700	$562,100	$332,700	73rd	281st of 506
Foreign-born residents	15.9%	14.5%	18%	14.1%	67th	152nd of 522
Residents under 18	24%	20.6%	19.4%	22%	67th	72nd of 522
Healthcare workers	10.4%	10.7%	10.3%	9.7%	64th	237th of 520
Median age	39.9	40.2	40	38.9	56th	380th of 522
Median gross rent	$1,476	$1,426	$1,762	$1,413	55th	283rd of 461
Diversity index	50.5	48	52.7	61.4	53rd	115th of 522
Veterans	5.9%	5%	4.3%	6.2%	51st	179th of 522
Population density	1,399/sq mi	574/sq mi	903/sq mi	95/sq mi	50th	196th of 522
Residents 65 and older	15.9%	17%	17.9%	17.2%	45th	383rd of 522
Self-employed workers	8.6%	7.8%	8.8%	10%	40th	288th of 520
Homeownership rate	61.7%	65.8%	62.5%	65.2%	35th	389th of 518
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.3%	5.2%	5.2%	30th	325th of 520
Income inequality (Gini)	0.406	0.453	0.489	0.483	25th	374th of 517
Government workers	10%	13.9%	12.7%	14.5%	19th	383rd of 520
Uninsured rateStrength	2.9%	2.5%	2.6%	8.4%	12th	145th of 521
Housing vacancy	3.1%	5.5%	8.1%	10.1%	12th	407th of 519
Population	4,984	867,788	7,044,056	334,922,499	8th	341st of 522
Poverty rateStrength	4%	10.3%	10%	12.5%	6th	394th of 519
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27.3%	50.6%	51.8%	51.1%	4th	455th 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

19%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

14%

35–44

16%

45–54

12%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

24%

65 and over

15.9%

Race and ethnicity

White68%
Black3%
Hispanic3%
Asian15%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other3%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

50.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

62.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

79%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

12%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,967
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.6%
Married couples: 57.1%
Living alone: 26.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

23%

Median household income

01560

$107,031

Worcester Co.

$95,939

Massachusetts

$103,960

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$57,021

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

37.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.406

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01560

$484,800

Worcester Co.

$423,700

Massachusetts

$562,100

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

01560

$1,476

Worcester Co.

$1,426

Massachusetts

$1,762

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

56%

2–4 units

26%

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,029
Owner-occupied: 61.7%
Vacant: 3.1%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.7%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

13%

20–29

14%

30–44

33%

45–59

14%

60+

19%

Average commute

35.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

75.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Production

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Food service

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Construction

10%

Education

Admin, support and management

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$67,041

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	01560	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$92,798	$74,888
Service	$22,794	$26,804
Sales and office	$52,664	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,237	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,333	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

21%

High school graduate or higher: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.7%
Households with broadband: 95.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.5%
No internet access: 3.2%
Without health insurance: 2.9%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): South Grafton
State: Massachusetts
County: Worcester County
Center point: 42.1754° N, 71.6742° W
Land area: 3.6 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 01560

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
01519	Grafton, MA	2 mi	8,058	$178,263	$631,600
01534	Northbridge, MA	2.9 mi	6,230	$141,250	$481,200
01568	Upton, MA	3.5 mi	8,011	$160,417	$574,700
01536	North Grafton, MA	4 mi	6,860	$115,938	$470,800
01588	Whitinsville, MA	4.1 mi	10,258	$92,486	$427,100
01590	Sutton, MA	4.9 mi	9,422	$147,015	$523,100
01527	Millbury, MA	5.4 mi	13,961	$118,790	$450,100
01525	Linwood, MA	5.5 mi	0	—	—
01538	North Uxbridge, MA · PO box	6.3 mi	—	—	—
01586	West Millbury, MA · PO box	6.6 mi	—	—	—
01526	Manchaug, MA · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
01607	Worcester, MA	6.8 mi	8,706	$78,727	$377,200

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Questions about 01560

What city is zip code 01560?

01560 is assigned to South Grafton, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01560 in?

01560 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01560?

About 4,984 people live in 01560, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01560 in?

01560 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01560?

The median household income in 01560 is $107,031.

What zip codes are near 01560?

The closest zip codes to 01560 are 01519, 01534, 01568, 01536, 01588.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01560, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.