ZIP Code 01109

ZIP code 01109 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 14.1 square miles in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 30,250 residents, producing a population density of 2,146 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 01109 against Massachusetts and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 01109 sits at $48,415 (58% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $22,188. The poverty rate stands at 24.9% and the unemployment rate at 11.1%. On housing, the median home value is $219,900 (63% below the state average) with median rent at $1,189 per month, and 47.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 01109 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.3, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hampden County, so you can benchmark 01109 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 →