ZIP Code 01060 Demographics & Data

About Northampton, MA (ZIP Code 01060)

Massachusetts

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 01060

The 01060 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Northampton, MA in Hampshire County in the United States. The current population estimate is 15,948. In this Massachusetts region, an estimated 93.7% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $38,081. Approximately 7% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $61,798. The median age in ZIP Code 01060 is approximately 35.1 years, and 19.7% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 01060

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 01060 is 15,948.

Northampton, MA

The 01060 ZIP Code is associated with Northampton, MA in Hampshire County.

Area Codes associated with 01060

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 01060 include 413.

Sunrise / Sunset in 01060

Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 6:08 pm
Sunrise in 01060 7:04 am
Sunrise in 01060 6:08 pm

Weather forecast for 01060

Columbus Day's forecast for 01060: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Current air quality in 01060

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 01060 Good

Internet in 01060

In ZIP Code 01060, an estimated 93.3% of households have a computer, while 87.0% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 01060

The gender split in ZIP Code 01060 is an estimated 38.7% male and approximately 61.3% female.

Health Insurance in 01060

Approximately 3.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 01060 (Northampton, MA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 01060

The median household income in ZIP Code 01060 is $61,798, while the region's mean household income is $90,067. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $38,081. The per capita income in ZIP Code 01060 of $38,081 is approximately 12.98% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $43,761. An estimated 7.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 22.11% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.7% of the population in 01060 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 12.8% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 5.8% of 01060 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 01060

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.1%
$200,000 or more per year 10.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 01060

In ZIP Code 01060, 93.7% of the population graduated high school, while 64.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 37.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 11.7% in this Hampshire County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 01060

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 11.7%
Some college, no degree 11.2%
Associate's degree 6.1%
Bachelor's degree 27.3%
Graduate or professional degree 37.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 01060

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 01060, 95.4% is one race, while 4.6% are two or more races. Approximately 7.6% of 01060 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 01060 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (90.8%), followed by Asian (6.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 01060

Industry Percent
White 90.8%
Black or African American 3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 6.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.6%
Some other race 2.5%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 01060

In ZIP Code 01060, 86.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.8% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% 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 in 01060

Language Spoken Percent
English only 86.3%
Spanish 5.3%
Other Indo-European languages 5.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.8%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 01060

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 01060, an estimated 52.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 10.6% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Hampshire County region.

Age of Housing in 01060

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 10.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 8.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 52.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 01060

Residents of ZIP Code 01060 are younger than average. The median age of 35.1 years in ZIP Code 01060 is approximately 7.87% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 87.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.9% of the population in 01060 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.8% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 01060 residents are aged under 5 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 01060

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.4%
5 to 9 years 3.9%
10 to 14 years 4.7%
15 to 19 years 10.1%
20 to 24 years 13.8%
25 to 34 years 14.9%
35 to 44 years 10.9%
45 to 54 years 11.9%
55 to 59 years 5.8%
60 to 64 years 5.7%
65 to 74 years 10.1%
75 to 84 years 3.2%
85 years and over 2.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 01060 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 01060

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 01060 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 01060 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 96.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 01060 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 01060

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 96.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 01060

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 01060 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 01060 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.77 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 15.78% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.62% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes electricity rates in 01060 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 01060

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 01060 13.13¢/kWh 7.38¢/kWh 5.14¢/kWh
Massachusetts 28.84¢/kWh 21.04¢/kWh 18.33¢/kWh
United States 16.62¢/kWh 13.58¢/kWh 8.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 01060

Month ZIP Code 01060 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.73 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.45 3 6.31
Mar 5.23 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.52 5.13 7.3
May 5.55 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.38 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.66 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.79 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.53 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.18 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.49 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.77 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes solar power levels in 01060 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 01060

In 01060, 64.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 10.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.3 minutes. Approximately 47.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 01060 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.2% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 01060 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 01060

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.5%
Construction 1.5%
Manufacturing 5.1%
Wholesale trade 0.4%
Retail trade 6.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.7%
Information 4.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 11.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 47.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.2%
Other services, except public administration 5.6%
Public administration 2.8%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 01060 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 01060, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 01060 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Hampshire County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 01060

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 8
Debt collection 4
Checking or savings account 3
Credit card 2
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 2
Other 3
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 01060

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 5
Attempts to collect debt not owed 4
Improper use of your report 3
Dealing with your lender or servicer 2
Managing an account 2
Other 6
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 01060. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.