ZIP Code 01074

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South Barre · Worcester County · Massachusetts

Population
319

1,448/sq mi

Median income
$79,583

▲ 4% vs US

higher than 61% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
5.0%

Median age 51.7

Land area
0.2 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 01074 in South Barre, Massachusetts has a population of 319. The median household income is $79,583, which is 4% above the national average. 5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 01074 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.2 square miles in South Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 319 residents, producing a population density of 1,448 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 01074 against Massachusetts and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 01074 sits at $79,583 (31% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $52,613. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at $962 per month, and 24.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 01074 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 5.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Worcester County, so you can benchmark 01074 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 01074, South Barre, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

319

Population

0.2

Area (sq mi)

1,448

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 01074?

51.7

Median Age

43.5%

Male

56.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$79,583

Median Household Income

-31% vs state

$52,613

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.0%

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

What does housing look like?

222

Total Housing Units

161

Occupied Units

61

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 24.8%
Renter 75.2%

$962

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 01074, employing approximately 66 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,445,000.

8

Businesses

66

Employees

$3.4M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 Code City Population Distance
01005 Barre, MA 5,079 2.4 mi
01094 Wheelwright, MA 351 2.9 mi
01068 Oakham, MA 1,902 3.5 mi
01531 New Braintree, MA 999 5.0 mi
01037 Hardwick, MA 838 5.4 mi
01543 Rutland, MA 7,973 6.5 mi
01535 North Brookfield, MA 4,680 8.1 mi
01031 Gilbertville, MA 1,308 6.6 mi
01452 Hubbardston, MA 4,382 8.1 mi
01366 Petersham, MA 1,277 8.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 01074 in?
ZIP code 01074 (South Barre) is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Worcester County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/worcester-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 01074?
ZIP code 01074 in South Barre, MA has a population of 319 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01074?
The median household income in ZIP 01074 is $79,583, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01074?
The largest racial group in ZIP 01074 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01074?
ZIP code 01074 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 66 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01074?
In ZIP code 01074, 64.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 5.0% 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 01074?
In ZIP code 01074, approximately 24.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 75.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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Official Data Resources for South Barre, MA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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