Residential delivery area · Massachusetts
ZIP Code 01011: Chester, MA
ZIP code 01011 uses the postal name Chester, Massachusetts and lies mostly in Hampden County (77% of its land) with the rest in Hampshire County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $89,299 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Chester (a census-designated place); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Chester · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hampden County (77%); Hampshire County (23%)
- Census places
- Chester census-designated place
- Metro area
- Springfield, MA
- House district
- MA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Massachusetts
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 32.8 sq mi · 36 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 01011?
01011 centers on 42.290°, -72.967° and covers 32.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 01050, 01008, 01243, 01223, 01098, 01235.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 01011, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 01011 compare with the rest of Hampden County?
| Measure | 01011 | In Hampden County | In MA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,175 | 35th of 40 | 459th of 539 |
| Median household income | $89k | 15th of 34 | 301st of 406 |
| Median home value | $291k | 18th of 36 | 419th of 449 |
Its median household income is higher than in 73% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 36% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 01011?
The 2020 Census counted 1,201 people in 01011; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,175. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,175±267 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,201
- Households
- 461
- Median age
- 46.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 01011?
Of the 1,175 people the ACS estimates in 01011, 22.6% are under 18 and 16.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.8%).
- Under 1822.6%
- 18 to 6460.7%
- 65 and older16.7%
- White, not Hispanic96.8%
- Other or two or more2.0%
- Hispanic or Latino1.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 01011 earn?
Median household income is $89,299 (ACS 2020-2024), the 15th highest of the 34 ranked ZIP codes in Hampden County.
- Median household income
- $89,299
- Income per person
- $40,510
- Below the poverty line
- 3.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $68,349590 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 01011?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $291,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,122
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.7%
- Housing units
- 643
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 01011?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 01011?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01050 | Huntington | 2,529 | $96k | 4.7 mi |
| 01008 | Blandford | 1,327 | $98k | 6.8 mi |
| 01243 | Middlefield | 173 | $91k | 7.0 mi |
| 01223 | Becket | 2,495 | $87k | 7.5 mi |
| 01098 | Worthington | 979 | $96k | 7.5 mi |
| 01235 | Hinsdale | 2,489 | $79k | 10.6 mi |
| 01084 | West Chesterfield | 97 | $93k | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 01012 | Chesterfield | 397 | $83k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 01029 | East Otis | 539 | $108k | 8.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.