Residential delivery area · Massachusetts
ZIP Code 01201: Pittsfield, MA
ZIP code 01201 is in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, entirely in Berkshire County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 45,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,093 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 67% of its land lies in Pittsfield; 33% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pittsfield · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Berkshire County
- Census places
- Pittsfield
- Metro area
- Pittsfield, MA
- House district
- MA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Massachusetts
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 60.4 sq mi · 743 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 01201?
01201 centers on 42.454°, -73.282° and covers 60.4 square miles of land plus 2.7 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 01240, 12125, 01254, 01237, 01226, 12029.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 01201, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 01201 compare with the rest of Berkshire County?
| Measure | 01201 | In Berkshire County | In MA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 44,848 | 1st of 35 | 16th of 539 |
| Median household income | $71k | 11th of 14 | 357th of 406 |
| Median home value | $260k | 17th of 19 | 434th of 449 |
Its median household income is higher than in 48% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 76% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 01201?
The 2020 Census counted 45,494 people in 01201; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 44,848. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 44,848
- 2020 Census count
- 45,494
- Households
- 20,143
- Median age
- 42.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 01201?
Of the 44,848 people the ACS estimates in 01201, 17.6% are under 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (76.9%).
- Under 1817.6%
- 18 to 6462.9%
- 65 and older19.6%
- White, not Hispanic76.9%
- Hispanic or Latino9.8%
- Other or two or more7.0%
- Black, not Hispanic5.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 01201 earn?
Median household income is $71,093 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Berkshire County.
- Median household income
- $71,093
- Income per person
- $45,150
- Below the poverty line
- 14.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 34.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $67,06922,190 returns; wages 67% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 01201?
FHFA's house price index for 01201, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 83% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $259,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,139
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 63.5%
- Housing units
- 21,960
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 01201?
1,267 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance220
- Retail trade178
- Professional, scientific, and technical services143
- Accommodation and food services132
- Construction126
- Other services (except public administration)107
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 01201?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01240 | Lenox | 5,111 | $108k | 5.0 mi |
| 12125 | New Lebanon, NY | 1,141 | $56k | 6.4 mi |
| 01254 | Richmond | 1,036 | $126k | 6.6 mi |
| 01237 | Lanesborough | 2,302 | $91k | 6.7 mi |
| 01226 | Dalton | 6,256 | $79k | 6.8 mi |
| 12029 | Canaan, NY | 1,069 | $104k | 7.8 mi |
| 01224 | Berkshire | 228 | $76k | 5.3 mi (near) |
| 01242 | Lenox Dale | 29 | – | 8.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Pittsfield?
2 more ZIP codes carry the postal name Pittsfield, MA without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 01202 | Berkshire County |
| 01203 | Berkshire County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.