Jefferson, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Jefferson, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,310. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet JEFFERSON-MA · Jefferson, MA 1 ZIPs · 3,310 pop · #4356/25278 · Worcester County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $100,625
  • RANK-TOP #4356/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Milford
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,310
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $423,900

Nearest income peer: Milford, MA ( $4,004 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Jefferson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Jefferson on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Jefferson, MA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 17%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,310
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$100,625
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $100,625 and home value $423,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 62.0%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Jefferson as a pure owner town.

Within Massachusetts, Malden is the closest lower-income city and Saugus the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Jefferson.

Population concentration

Jefferson's single ZIP 01522 carries the town

Jefferson is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 01522 is the entire residential footprint (3,310 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Jefferson

Citywide ZBP: 46 establishments, 159 employees , annual payroll $8,578k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01522 (46 units) ; leading NAICS Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (8) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Jefferson, MA

These ZIP codes sit in Worcester County, which covers 86 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Jefferson. See the Worcester County roll-up →

Jefferson lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Worcester County: Shrewsbury, Westborough and Auburn earn more and Worcester, Leominster and Fitchburg earn less. Northborough marks the far end of that range at $153,199, 52% above Jefferson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
01522 3,310 $100,625 46 78

Jefferson roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Jefferson, .