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01571

Zip code 01571: Dudley, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaWorcester CountyEastern Time
Population
11,929
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$393K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,217/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
573 people/sq mi

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

About 01571

01571 is a suburban zip code in Dudley, Massachusetts (Worcester County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 11,929 people live here, or 573 per square mile. The median resident is 40.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,604 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $392,600, or 4.6 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 $1,217 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 01571 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
40.2
Under 18
20.6%
65 and over
16.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
26.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
4,375
Average household size
2.5
Family households
65.2%
Married couples
46.4%
Living alone
29.9%
Veterans (of adults)
4.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

01571
$84,604
Worcester Co.
$95,939
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,787
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01571
$392,600
Worcester Co.
$423,700
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

01571
$1,217
Worcester Co.
$1,426
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
21%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
4,474
Owner-occupied
73.1%
Vacant
2.2%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.8%
Home value to income
4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
9%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
26%
20–29
15%
30–44
26%
45–59
9%
60+
9%
Average commute
27.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
13%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Healthcare
9%
Management
9%
Food service
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
6%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Production
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
13%
Retail
12%
Education
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Other services
7%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.4%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$56,470
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work01571U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$77,500$74,888
Service$30,973$26,804
Sales and office$52,946$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,230$49,199
Production and transportation$43,304$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
32%
Some college
24%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
91%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.4%
Households with broadband
92.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.5%
No internet access
7.1%
Without health insurance
1.6%
Limited-English households
2.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dudley
Center point
42.0538° N, 71.9351° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 01571

ZipCityDistanceIncome
06245Fabyan · PO box2.4 mi—
06262Quinebaug2.5 mi—
01570Webster4.6 mi$72,895
06255North Grosvenordale4.7 mi$88,750
01550Southbridge5.1 mi$66,287
06244East Woodstock · PO box5.3 mi—
01540Oxford5.6 mi$110,579
01507Charlton5.8 mi$117,587
06246Grosvenor Dale · PO box6.1 mi—
06281Woodstock6.9 mi$125,778
01508Charlton City · PO box6.9 mi—
01537North Oxford7.5 mi$102,956

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Questions about 01571

What city is zip code 01571?

01571 is assigned to Dudley, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01571 in?

01571 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01571?

About 11,929 people live in 01571, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01571 in?

01571 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01571?

The median household income in 01571 is $84,604.

What zip codes are near 01571?

The closest zip codes to 01571 are 06245, 06262, 01570, 06255, 01550.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01571, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.