Shrewsbury, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Shrewsbury, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 35,299. 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 SHREWSBURY-MA · Shrewsbury, MA 1 ZIPs · 35,299 pop · #1189/25278 · Worcester County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $139,302
  • RANK-TOP #1189/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Westborough
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-SMALL 35,299
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $592,300

Nearest income peer: Westborough, MA (+ $2,642 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 Shrewsbury

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Shrewsbury 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, Shrewsbury, MA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 5%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
35,299
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$139,302
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 $139,302 and home value $592,300 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 65.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Shrewsbury as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Shrewsbury reads through its lone ZIP, 01545

35,299 ACS residents, one ZIP: 01545 is not the leading code inside Shrewsbury, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Shrewsbury's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 878 establishments, 14,886 employees , annual payroll $797,805k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01545 (878 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (111) · also Construction · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Shrewsbury, MA

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

Shrewsbury sits in the upper half of Worcester County on income: Worcester, Leominster and Fitchburg report less, while Northborough and Holden report more. Gardner marks the far end of that range at $67,440, 52% below Shrewsbury.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
01545 35,299 $139,302 878 657

Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, .