The 01607 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Worcester, MA in Worcester County in the United States. The current population estimate is 8,167. About 16.0% of residents in ZIP Code 01607 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 39.2 years. In this Massachusetts region, an estimated 82.6% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $25,319. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $39,928, and approximately 17% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 01607 is $39,928, while the region's mean household income is $54,111. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,319. The per capita income in ZIP Code 01607 of $25,319 is approximately 42.14% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $43,761. An estimated 16.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately77.89% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.6% of the population in 01607 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 12.7% earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, and 1.6% of 01607 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 8.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 12.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 20.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.6% |
In ZIP Code 01607, 82.6% of the population graduated high school, while 22.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.9% in this Worcester County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 5.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 12.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 19.3% |
| Associate's degree | 8.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 15.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 01607, 97.9% is one race, while 2.1% are two or more races. Approximately 16.5% of 01607 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 01607 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (71.5%), followed by Black or African American (22.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71.5% |
| Black or African American | 22.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 4.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 3.9% |
In ZIP Code 01607, 69.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 10.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.7% of homes. Lastly, 9.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Worcester County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 69.9% |
| Spanish | 10.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 6.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3.7% |
| Other languages | 9.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 01607, an estimated 40.2% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.2% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.8% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Worcester County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 4.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 13.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 40.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 01607 are older than average. The median age of 39.2 years in ZIP Code 01607 is approximately 2.89% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.4% of the population in 01607 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 17.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 01607 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 years | 17.4% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 17.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.6% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.2% |
| 85 years and over | 1.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 01607 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.92 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.42% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.34% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 01607 | 13.13¢/kWh | 7.38¢/kWh | 5.14¢/kWh |
| Massachusetts | 28.34¢/kWh | 21.32¢/kWh | 18.53¢/kWh |
| United States | 15.45¢/kWh | 12.68¢/kWh | 8.1¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 01607 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.88 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.55 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.09 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.61 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.52 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.65 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.93 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.63 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.57 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.54 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.82 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.23 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 01607, 59.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.3 minutes. Approximately 35.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 01607 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.8% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 01607 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 9.2% |
| Manufacturing | 8.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.5% |
| Retail trade | 7.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.2% |
| Information | 2.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 11.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 35.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.5% |
| Public administration | 1.9% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 01607, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 01607 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Worcester County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 5 |
| Debt collection | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 3 |
| Communication tactics | 1 |
| Improper use of your report | 1 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 1 |