The 01270 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Windsor, MA in Berkshire County in the United States. The current population estimate is 796. The 01270 ZIP Code has a median age of 51.3 years, and 28.8% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Approximately 4% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $85,417. In this Massachusetts region, an estimated 97.6% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $47,879.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 01270 is $85,417, while the region's mean household income is $109,999. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $47,879. The per capita income in ZIP Code 01270 of $47,879 is approximately 9.41% more than the per capita income in Massachusetts overall of $43,761. An estimated 3.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 58.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.0% of the population in 01270 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 17.5% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.7% of 01270 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 11.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 13.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 19.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 8.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 12.5% |
In ZIP Code 01270, 97.6% of the population graduated high school, while 40.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 18.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.1% in this Berkshire 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 | 2.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 29.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 17.9% |
| Associate's degree | 9.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 18.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 01270, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 1.1% of 01270 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 01270 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.5%), followed by Black or African American (2.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.5% |
| Black or African American | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.6% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 01270, 99.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Berkshire County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.4% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 01270, an estimated 26.2% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 18.6% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Berkshire County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 11.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 8.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 26.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 18.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 5.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 15.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 01270 are older than average. The median age of 51.3 years in ZIP Code 01270 is approximately 34.65% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 85.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.0% of the population in 01270 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 18.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 01270 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 7.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.8% |
| 45 to 54 years | 18.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 9.5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 19.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 1.4% |
| 85 years and over | 1.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 01270 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 34.6% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 01270 is high blood pressure, as approximately 31.4% of adults 18 and older in this Berkshire County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 28.5% |
| High blood pressure | 31.4% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.9% |
| Current asthma | 10.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.0% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 9.0% |
| High cholesterol | 34.6% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 01270 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 96.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 90.9% of those 18 and above in 01270 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 01270 include obesity (31.9% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (30.5% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 96.6% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 76.9% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 74.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.9% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 76.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.9% |
| Current smoking | 15.0% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 20.3% |
| Obesity | 31.9% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 30.5% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 01270 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.72 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.56% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.38% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 01270 | 14.07¢/kWh | 8.48¢/kWh | 6.07¢/kWh |
| Massachusetts | 28.7¢/kWh | 18.9¢/kWh | 17.52¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.88¢/kWh | 12.66¢/kWh | 7.82¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 01270 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.54 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.34 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.28 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.53 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.31 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.24 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.76 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.63 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.47 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.04 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.48 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.08 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 01270, 68.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.3 minutes. Approximately 27.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 01270 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.9% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 01270 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.7% |
| Construction | 10.4% |
| Manufacturing | 5.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.1% |
| Retail trade | 13.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.0% |
| Information | 0.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 9.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 27.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 3.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 11.2% |
| Public administration | 3.7% |