The 01003 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Amherst, MA in Hampshire County in the United States. The current population estimate is 11,357. The median age in ZIP Code 01003 is approximately 19.9 years, and 0.2% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.
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Regarding household income, approximately 57.1% of the population in 01003 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 33.3% earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, and 0.0% of 01003 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 57.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 33.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 01003, 76.2% of the population graduated high school, while 16.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 18.1% in this Hampshire County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 23.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 18.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 32.4% |
| Associate's degree | 9.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 01003, 96.8% is one race, while 3.2% are two or more races. Approximately 6.9% of 01003 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 01003 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (76.2%), followed by Asian (19.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76.2% |
| Black or African American | 5.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Asian | 19.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 0.9% |
In ZIP Code 01003, 74.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 7.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 11.5% of homes. Lastly, 1.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Hampshire County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 74.5% |
| Spanish | 4.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 7.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 11.5% |
| Other languages | 1.5% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 01003, an estimated 30.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.7% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Hampshire County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 16.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 15.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 30.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 15.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 17.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 5.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 01003 are younger than average. The median age of 19.9 years in ZIP Code 01003 is approximately 47.77% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 98.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 0.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 52.9% of the population in 01003 falls in the age group 15 to 19 years, while an estimated 46.2% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 01003 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 52.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 46.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 0.4% |
| 35 to 44 years | 0.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 0.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 0.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 0.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 0.0% |
| 85 years and over | 0.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 01003 is current asthma, as an estimated 15.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 01003 is high cholesterol, as approximately 12.6% of adults 18 and older in this Hampshire County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 5.5% |
| High blood pressure | 9.4% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 0.7% |
| Current asthma | 15.4% |
| Coronary heart disease | 1.0% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 2.0% |
| High cholesterol | 12.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 0.9% |
| Stroke | 0.7% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 01003 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 63.1% of those 18 and above in 01003 list visits to doctor for routine checkup, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 01003 include sleeping less than 7 hours (33.1% of adults aged 18 and above) and no leisure-time physical activity (22.7% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 93.1% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 19.8% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 63.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 56.0% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 55.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.3% |
| Current smoking | 12.0% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 22.7% |
| Obesity | 22.2% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 33.1% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 01003 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.8 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.5% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.16% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 01003 | 14.07¢/kWh | 8.48¢/kWh | 6.07¢/kWh |
| Massachusetts | 29.25¢/kWh | 21.37¢/kWh | 17.99¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 01003 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.64 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.52 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.24 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 4.96 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.54 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.41 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.86 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.79 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.56 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.3 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.6 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.23 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 01003, 41.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 15.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 13.7 minutes. Approximately 52.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 01003 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 21.9% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 01003 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.2% |
| Construction | 0.9% |
| Manufacturing | 1.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.2% |
| Retail trade | 10.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.4% |
| Information | 1.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 4.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 52.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 21.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.0% |
| Public administration | 1.0% |