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Sturbridge, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sturbridge, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,294. 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 STURBRIDGE-MA · Sturbridge, MA 1 ZIPs · 6,294 pop · #1235/25278 · Worcester County

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

  • INC-TOP $137,730
  • RANK-TOP #1235/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Shrewsbury
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,294
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $415,900

Nearest income peer: Shrewsbury, MA (+ $1,572 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 Sturbridge

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

Top 5%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,294
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$137,730
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 $137,730 and home value $415,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 47.6%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Sturbridge's single ZIP 01566 carries the town

Sturbridge is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 01566 is the entire residential footprint (6,294 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Sturbridge's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 271 establishments, 3,958 employees , annual payroll $179,149k (~43 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01566 (271 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (45) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Sturbridge, MA

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

Sturbridge sits in the upper half of Worcester County on income: Worcester, Leominster and Fitchburg report less, while Westborough, Northborough and Holden report more. Southbridge marks the far end of that range at $66,287, 52% below Sturbridge.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
01566 6,294 $137,730 271 86
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Sturbridge 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 Sturbridge, .