Huntington, MA · standard
ZIP Code 01050
Hampshire County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,530
- 26/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $95,882
- Median income Above-median income area
- $289,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 31.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Huntington pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 22%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 35%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 26
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 01050 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 01050 covers 99.2 square miles in Huntington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,530 residents on file, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 01050 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $95,882 (17% below the average Massachusetts ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,395. The poverty rate is 11.0%, with unemployment at 3.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $289,500 (52% below the average Massachusetts ZIP), and median rent is $1,326; owner occupancy is 86.2%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.3, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hampshire County, so 01050 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 01050
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Huntington, MA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01050.
- Construction
Construction
10 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 3
Health care and social assistance
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 01050, Huntington, 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
2,530
Population
99.2
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 01050?
45.3
Median Age
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
2.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$95,882
Median Household Income
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$44,395
Per Capita Income
11.0%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
33.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 01050 ranks among Massachusetts ZIPs
Huntington, 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)
$95,882 35th percentile higher than 35% of 505 Massachusetts ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,132housing units
1,132
Total Housing Units
964
Occupied Units
168
Vacant Units
2.62
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$289,500
Median Home Value
-52% vs state ZIP avg
$1,326
Median Rent
1963
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 32 business establishments in ZIP 01050, employing approximately 221 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,093,000.
32
Businesses
221
Employees
$10.1M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 10 | 31.3% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 18.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 18.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 9.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 01050 vs 01011 →
ZIP 01050 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 01027
Easthampton (01027)
17,660 residents
- 01073 5,792
Southampton (01073)
5,792 residents
- 01050 2,530
Huntington (01050)
2,530 residents
- 01096 2,217
Williamsburg (01096)
2,217 residents
- 01071 1,596
Russell (01071)
1,596 residents
- 01011 1,370
Chester (01011)
1,370 residents
- 01008 1,263
Blandford (01008)
1,263 residents
- 01098 1,101
Worthington (01098)
1,101 residents
- 01012 661
Chesterfield (01012)
661 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 01050 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 01050 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 01073
Southampton (01073)
$123,125 median income
- 01071
Russell (01071)
$111,042 median income
- 01096
Williamsburg (01096)
$104,375 median income
- 01008
Blandford (01008)
$97,554 median income
- 01098
Worthington (01098)
$96,250 median income
- 01050
Huntington (01050)
$95,882 median income
- 01084
West Chesterfield (01084)
$93,125 median income
- 01011
Chester (01011)
$89,299 median income
- 01012
Chesterfield (01012)
$83,333 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 01050 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01011 | Chester, MA | 1,370 | 4.6 mi |
| 01084 | West Chesterfield, MA | 176 | 7.1 mi |
| 01012 | Chesterfield, MA | 661 | 7.0 mi |
| 01027 | Easthampton, MA | 17,660 | 6.5 mi |
| 01071 | Russell, MA | 1,596 | 8.8 mi |
| 01097 | Woronoco, MA | 111 | 8.0 mi |
| 01098 | Worthington, MA | 1,101 | 8.3 mi |
| 01008 | Blandford, MA | 1,263 | 8.3 mi |
| 01073 | Southampton, MA | 5,792 | 7.8 mi |
| 01096 | Williamsburg, MA | 2,217 | 9.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 01050, 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 (2,530 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
More ZIP Codes in Hampshire County
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 01050 in?
ZIP code 01050 (Huntington) is located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Hampshire County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hampshire-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 01050?
ZIP code 01050 in Huntington, MA has a population of 2,530 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01050?
The median household income in ZIP 01050 is $95,882, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 01050?
The median home value in ZIP 01050 is $289,500, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01050?
The largest racial group in ZIP 01050 is White at 94.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01050?
ZIP code 01050 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 221 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 01050?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 01050 are: Construction (10), Retail trade (6), Other services (except public administration) (6). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01050?
In ZIP code 01050, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 01050?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 01050 is 33.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 01050?
In ZIP code 01050, approximately 86.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 01050?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 01050 is 11.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
Related
Take this with you
What to do with ZIP 01050's numbers, next.
- See how ZIP 01050 compares to a neighboring ZIP code on the same Census fields Compare this ZIP
- Check where Huntington, MA ranks among every U.S. ZIP code on income, education, or homeownership View national rankings
- Save this ZIP to your shortlist to track alongside others you're considering View your shortlist
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census Bureau approximations of USPS ZIP codes; figures describe the ZCTA area, not any single address within it.