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Petersham, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Petersham, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,277. 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 PETERSHAM-MA · Petersham, MA 1 ZIPs · 1,277 pop · #2989/25278 · Worcester County

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

  • INC-TOP $110,750
  • RANK-TOP #2989/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Auburn
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 94% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,277
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $392,400

Nearest income peer: Auburn, MA (+ $6,012 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 Petersham

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Petersham 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, Petersham, MA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 12%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,277
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$110,750
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 $110,750 and home value $392,400 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 42.6%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (94.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 01366, is all of Petersham

There is no split to weigh here: 01366 holds every one of Petersham's 1,277 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Petersham's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 30 establishments, 136 employees , annual payroll $4,900k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01366 (30 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Petersham, MA

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

Petersham lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Worcester County: Shrewsbury, Westborough and Auburn earn more and Worcester, Leominster and Fitchburg earn less. Southbridge marks the far end of that range at $66,287, 40% below Petersham.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
01366 1,277 $110,750 30 12
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Petersham 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 Petersham, .