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Leeds, MA · standard

ZIP Code 01053

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

1,685
127/sq mi
$92,582
Median income
$356,900
Median home value
61.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Leeds pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 24%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs
127
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 01053 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 01053 covers 13.3 square miles in Leeds, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,685 residents on file, a density of 127 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 01053 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,582 (20% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $52,415. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.9%. The typical home here is valued at $356,900 (40% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,678 monthly, and 77.4% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 61.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 01053, plus 6 more within Hampshire County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 01053

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Leeds, MA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01053.

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 01053, Leeds, 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

1,685

Population

13.3

Area (sq mi)

127

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 01053?

52.8

Median Age

47.0%

Male

53.0%

Female

13.1%

Foreign-Born

White 85.4%
African American 9.2%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

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?

$92,582

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$52,415

Per Capita Income

6.1%

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 01053 ranks nationally

Leeds, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$92,582 Top 24% higher than 76% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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 83.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 61.1%

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

What does housing look like?

880

Total Housing Units

880

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.4%
Renter 22.6%

$356,900

Median Home Value

-40% vs state

$1,678

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 36 business establishments in ZIP 01053, employing approximately 1,693 people with a combined annual payroll of $149,590,000.

36

Businesses

1,693

Employees

$149.6M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 9 25.0%
Construction 5 13.9%
Retail trade 5 13.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 8.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 8.3%
Other services (except public administration) 3 8.3%

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 01053 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 01053 ranks #6 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 01053 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 01053 ranks #5 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
01062 Florence, MA 11,150 2.4 mi
01039 Haydenville, MA 1,336 3.8 mi
01027 Easthampton, MA 17,660 4.3 mi
01088 West Hatfield, MA 670 4.1 mi
01063 Northampton, MA 430 4.4 mi
01096 Williamsburg, MA 2,217 4.5 mi
01066 North Hatfield, MA 64 4.7 mi
01060 Northampton, MA 15,284 4.6 mi
01038 Hatfield, MA 2,545 5.8 mi
01093 Whately, MA 325 6.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hampshire County

01002 standard
Amherst, MA
Pop: 29,049
01027 standard
Easthampton, MA
Pop: 17,660
01075 standard
South Hadley, MA
Pop: 17,527
01060 standard
Northampton, MA
Pop: 15,284
01007 standard
Belchertown, MA
Pop: 14,649
01062 standard
Florence, MA
Pop: 11,150

Related Areas

Hampshire County Leeds, MA Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 01053 in? ▼
ZIP code 01053 (Leeds) 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 01053? ▼
ZIP code 01053 in Leeds, MA has a population of 1,685 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01053? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 01053 is $92,582, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 01053? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 01053 is $356,900, which is 28% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01053? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 01053 is White at 85.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01053? ▼
ZIP code 01053 has 36 business establishments employing approximately 1,693 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 01053? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 01053 are: Health care and social assistance (9), Construction (5), Retail trade (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01053? ▼
In ZIP code 01053, 83.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 61.1% 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 01053? ▼
In ZIP code 01053, approximately 77.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 01053? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 01053 is 6.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.