ZIP Code 01103

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Springfield · Hampden County · Massachusetts

Population
2,479

2,080/sq mi

Median income
$21,355

▼ 72% vs US

higher than 1% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$185,700

▼ 33% vs US

higher than 40% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
33.2%

Median age 35.8

Land area
1.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 01103 in Springfield, Massachusetts has a population of 2,479. The median household income is $21,355, which is 72% below the national average. Median home value is $185,700, 33% below the US average. 33.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 01103 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.2 square miles in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 2,479 residents, producing a population density of 2,080 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 01103 against Massachusetts and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 01103 sits at $21,355 (82% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $33,916. The poverty rate stands at 45.2% and the unemployment rate at 10.8%. On housing, the median home value is $185,700 (69% below the state average) with median rent at $1,159 per month, and 8.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 01103 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hampden County, so you can benchmark 01103 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 01103

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01103.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 01103, Springfield, 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

2,479

Population

1.2

Area (sq mi)

2,080

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 01103?

35.8

Median Age

34.8%

Male

65.2%

Female

14.8%

Foreign-Born

White 30.0%
African American 19.6%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 32.0%
Hispanic or Latino 47.5%

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?

$21,355

Median Household Income

-82% vs state

$33,916

Per Capita Income

45.2%

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.2%

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

What does housing look like?

1,765

Total Housing Units

1,664

Occupied Units

101

Vacant Units

1.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 8.5%
Renter 91.5%

$185,700

Median Home Value

-69% vs state

$1,159

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 378 business establishments in ZIP 01103, employing approximately 7,545 people with a combined annual payroll of $373,364,000.

378

Businesses

7,545

Employees

$373.4M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 101 26.7%
Health care and social assistance 67 17.7%
Accommodation and food services 39 10.3%
Finance and insurance 31 8.2%
Retail trade 29 7.7%
Other services (except public administration) 24 6.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 21 5.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 19 5.0%
Information 14 3.7%
Educational services 9 2.4%
Manufacturing 8 2.1%
Construction 7 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.3%
Transportation and warehousing 3 0.8%

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
01105 Springfield, MA 12,350 0.7 mi
01199 Springfield, MA 0 1.3 mi
01107 Springfield, MA 11,611 1.4 mi
01104 Springfield, MA 22,865 2.4 mi
01108 Springfield, MA 26,688 2.3 mi
01109 Springfield, MA 30,250 2.4 mi
01013 Chicopee, MA 23,188 3.9 mi
01001 Agawam, MA 16,769 3.3 mi
01118 Springfield, MA 14,071 3.5 mi
01106 Longmeadow, MA 16,021 4.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 01103 in?
ZIP code 01103 (Springfield) 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 01103?
ZIP code 01103 in Springfield, MA has a population of 2,479 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01103?
The median household income in ZIP 01103 is $21,355, which is 72% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 01103?
The median home value in ZIP 01103 is $185,700, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01103?
The largest racial group in ZIP 01103 is Two or More Ethnicities at 32.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 47.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01103?
ZIP code 01103 has 378 business establishments employing approximately 7,545 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 01103?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 01103 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (101), Health care and social assistance (67), Accommodation and food services (39). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01103?
In ZIP code 01103, 58.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.2% 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 01103?
In ZIP code 01103, approximately 8.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 91.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 01103?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 01103 is 45.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Springfield, MA

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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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