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01701

Zip code 01701: Framingham, Massachusetts

Residential delivery areaMiddlesex CountyEastern Time
Population
32,618
Median household income
$137K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$644K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,070/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
1,931 people/sq mi

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

About 01701

01701 is a suburban zip code in Framingham, Massachusetts (Middlesex County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 32,618 people live here, or 1,931 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $137,094 a year, 70% above the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $644,300, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,070 a month.

62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and office and administrative support. 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 01701 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
42.7
Under 18
19.7%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian9%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other3%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
53.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
19.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
67%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
15%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
2%

Households

Households
12,522
Average household size
2.6
Family households
73%
Married couples
59.9%
Living alone
20.7%
Veterans (of adults)
3.9%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
35%

Median household income

01701
$137,094
Middlesex Co.
$130,847
Massachusetts
$103,960
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$65,797
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
45.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

01701
$644,300
Middlesex Co.
$727,800
Massachusetts
$562,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

01701
$2,070
Middlesex Co.
$2,201
Massachusetts
$1,762
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,877
Owner-occupied
77.9%
Vacant
2.8%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.4%
Home value to income
4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
60%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
27%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
26%
20–29
16%
30–44
24%
45–59
13%
60+
12%
Average commute
29.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Business and finance
9%
Office and admin
9%
Sales
8%
Education
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Computer and math
7%
Healthcare
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Food service
6%
Construction and repair
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Production
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
15%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Education
13%
Retail
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
6%
Other services
4%
Public administration
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$72,565
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work01701U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$107,460$74,888
Service$35,324$26,804
Sales and office$50,735$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,797$49,199
Production and transportation$47,383$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
15%
Some college
12%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
61.9%
Graduate or professional degree
25.6%
Households with broadband
97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.9%
No internet access
1.9%
Without health insurance
3.6%
Limited-English households
5.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Framingham
Center point
42.3196° N, 71.4428° W
Land area
17 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Framingham100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 01701

ZipCityDistanceIncome
01702Framingham2.6 mi$82,496
01745Fayville3.5 mi$185,994
01776Sudbury4.5 mi$236,509
01772Southborough4.6 mi$201,568
01721Ashland4.6 mi$127,539
01778Wayland4.8 mi$219,375
01760Natick5.4 mi$138,563
01752Marlborough5.7 mi$91,968
01770Sherborn7 mi$250,000+
01749Hudson7.1 mi$103,400
01754Maynard7.4 mi$124,067
02493Weston7.7 mi$250,000+

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Questions about 01701

What city is zip code 01701?

01701 is assigned to Framingham, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 01701 in?

01701 is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of 01701?

About 32,618 people live in 01701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 01701 in?

01701 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 01701?

The median household income in 01701 is $137,094.

What zip codes are near 01701?

The closest zip codes to 01701 are 01702, 01745, 01776, 01772, 01721.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01701, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.