Chicopee, MA · standard

ZIP Code 01022

Hampden County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,451
198/sq mi High-density area
$51,373
Median income Below-median income area
$193,600
Median home value Near-median home value
30.4%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Chicopee pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

16th pct
household income, US ZIPs
42nd pct
home value, US ZIPs
198
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 01022 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 01022 covers 12.4 square miles in Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusetts (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,451 residents on file, a density of 198 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 01022 reports a modest median household income of $51,373 (56% below the average Massachusetts ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,923. The poverty rate is 12.1%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $193,600 (68% below the average Massachusetts ZIP), and median rent is $1,868; owner occupancy is 84.5%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hampden County, so 01022 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Top industries in ZIP 01022

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Chicopee, MA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01022.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 01022, Chicopee, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,451

Population

12.4

Area (sq mi)

198

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 01022?

55.2

Median Age

40.9%

Male

59.1%

Female

9.1%

Foreign-Born

White 87.9%
African American 5.5%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$51,373

Median Household Income

-56% vs state ZIP avg

$44,923

Per Capita Income

12.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 01022 ranks among Massachusetts ZIPs

Chicopee, MA household income vs. every Massachusetts ZIP code

Median household income among 505 reporting Massachusetts ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$51,373 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 505 Massachusetts ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Massachusetts ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Massachusetts ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

923

Total Housing Units

923

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.72

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.5%
Renter 15.5%

$193,600

Median Home Value

-68% vs state ZIP avg

$1,868

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 69 business establishments in ZIP 01022, employing approximately 2,967 people with a combined annual payroll of $178,380,000.

69

Businesses

2,967

Employees

$178.4M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 18 26.1%
Transportation and warehousing 12 17.4%
Health care and social assistance 7 10.1%
Educational services 5 7.3%
Construction 4 5.8%
Retail trade 4 5.8%
Wholesale trade 3 4.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 4.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 4.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 4.3%
Other services (except public administration) 3 4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 01022 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 01022 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 01022 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 01022 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
01020 Chicopee, MA 29,668 1.9 mi
01151 Indian Orchard, MA 8,698 3.5 mi
01109 Springfield, MA 30,250 5.5 mi
01104 Springfield, MA 22,865 4.5 mi
01056 Ludlow, MA 21,103 4.3 mi
01075 South Hadley, MA 17,527 4.5 mi
01033 Granby, MA 6,227 4.8 mi
01013 Chicopee, MA 23,188 4.3 mi
01119 Springfield, MA 14,152 5.3 mi
01040 Holyoke, MA 39,880 5.1 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 01022, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,451 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 01022 in?

ZIP code 01022 (Chicopee) is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. Hampden County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hampden-ma.

What is the population of ZIP code 01022?

ZIP code 01022 in Chicopee, MA has a population of 2,451 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 01022?

The median household income in ZIP 01022 is $51,373, which is 33% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 01022?

The median home value in ZIP 01022 is $193,600, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01022?

The largest racial group in ZIP 01022 is White at 87.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.0% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 01022?

ZIP code 01022 has 69 business establishments employing approximately 2,967 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 01022?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 01022 are: Manufacturing (18), Transportation and warehousing (12), Health care and social assistance (7). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.

What is the education level in ZIP code 01022?

In ZIP code 01022, 58.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 01022?

In ZIP code 01022, approximately 84.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 01022?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 01022 is 12.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 01022's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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