Zip code 01747: Hopedale, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 01747
01747 is a suburban zip code in Hopedale, Massachusetts (Worcester County), covering 5.2 sq mi of land. About 6,027 people live here, or 1,165 per square mile. The median resident is 44.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $115,722 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $466,100, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,788 a month.
48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.8 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education, management and sales.
How 01747 compares
- Median household income$115,72283rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960223rd of 503 in MA
- Median age44.483rdU.S. 38.9 · MA 40228th of 522 in MA
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%191st of 522 in MA
- Per capita income$57,03282ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897247th of 522 in MA
- Average commute30.8 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min204th of 504 in MA
- 77thU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%234th of 521 in MA
- Homeownership rate79.5%77thU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%252nd of 518 in MA
- Government workers17.5%74thU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%98th of 520 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,78873rdU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762192nd of 461 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$58,82973rdU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095309th of 519 in MA
- Median home value$466,10071stU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100308th of 506 in MA
- Tech workers3.5%61stU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%256th of 520 in MA
- Broadband access93.2%59thU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%302nd of 518 in MA
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%164th of 522 in MA
- Residents under 1822.4%53rdU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%113th of 522 in MA
- Work from home13.2%52ndU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%349th of 520 in MA
- Population density1,165/sq mi46thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi215th of 522 in MA
- Housing vacancy6.1%45thU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%243rd of 519 in MA
- 42ndU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%285th of 522 in MA
- 36thU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%329th of 506 in MA
- 32ndU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%368th of 520 in MA
- Uninsured rate4.5%27thU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%55th of 521 in MA
- Diversity index24.317thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7313th of 522 in MA
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489432nd of 517 in MA
- Population6,02710thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056322nd of 522 in MA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%473rd of 520 in MA
- Poverty rate2.9%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%455th of 519 in MA
- 2ndU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%484th of 520 in MA
| Measure | 01747 | Worcester | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $115,722 | $95,939 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 223rd of 503 | |
| Median age | 44.4 | 40.2 | 40 | 38.9 | 228th of 522 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.9% | 17% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 191st of 522 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $57,032 | $48,914 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 247th of 522 | |
| Average commute | 30.8 min | 29.2 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 204th of 504 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.3% | 39.7% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 234th of 521 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.5% | 65.8% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 252nd of 518 | |
| Government workers | 17.5% | 13.9% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 98th of 520 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,788 | $1,426 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 192nd of 461 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,829 | $57,879 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 309th of 519 | |
| Median home value | $466,100 | $423,700 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 308th of 506 | |
| Tech workers | 3.5% | 4.2% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 256th of 520 | |
| Broadband access | 93.2% | 92.9% | 92.8% | 91% | 302nd of 518 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 164th of 522 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.4% | 20.6% | 19.4% | 22% | 113th of 522 | |
| Work from home | 13.2% | 15.6% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 349th of 520 | |
| Population density | 1,165/sq mi | 574/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 215th of 522 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.1% | 5.5% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 243rd of 519 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.8% | 14.5% | 18% | 14.1% | 285th of 522 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.9% | 50.6% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 329th of 506 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.3% | 10.7% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 368th of 520 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 55th of 521 | |
| Diversity index | 24.3 | 48 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 313th of 522 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.384 | 0.453 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 432nd of 517 | |
| Population | 6,027 | 867,788 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 322nd of 522 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 473rd of 520 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.9% | 10.3% | 10% | 12.5% | 455th of 519 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.1% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 10% | 484th of 520 |
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
- White87%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,194
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 72.8%
- Married couples
- 60.6%
- Living alone
- 20.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,336
- Owner-occupied
- 79.5%
- Vacant
- 6.1%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.4%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 01747 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $91,444 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,466 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,046 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,199 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $25,403 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 23.3%
- Households with broadband
- 93.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.9%
- No internet access
- 5.5%
- Without health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited-English households
- 1.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hopedale
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Worcester County
- Center point
- 42.1230° N, 71.5314° W
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hopedale (unincorporated)34% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 01747
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01756 | Mendon, MA | 2.1 mi | $132,256 |
| 01757 | Milford, MA | 2.5 mi | $96,621 |
| 02019 | Bellingham, MA | 4.3 mi | $125,307 |
| 01568 | Upton, MA | 5.4 mi | $160,417 |
| 01504 | Blackstone, MA | 5.7 mi | $94,191 |
| 02053 | Medway, MA | 5.7 mi | $173,750 |
| 01534 | Northbridge, MA | 5.9 mi | $141,250 |
| 01525 | Linwood, MA | 6 mi | — |
| 01538 | North Uxbridge, MA · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 01529 | Millville, MA | 6.4 mi | $127,188 |
| 01746 | Holliston, MA | 6.4 mi | $159,817 |
| 02038 | Franklin, MA | 6.7 mi | $145,773 |
Zip codes like 01747 elsewhere
Questions about 01747
What city is zip code 01747?
01747 is assigned to Hopedale, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 01747 in?
01747 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 01747?
About 6,027 people live in 01747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 01747 in?
01747 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 01747?
The median household income in 01747 is $115,722.
What zip codes are near 01747?
The closest zip codes to 01747 are 01756, 01757, 02019, 01568, 01504.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.