Residential delivery area · Massachusetts
ZIP Code 01243: Middlefield, MA
ZIP code 01243 uses the postal name Middlefield, Massachusetts and lies entirely in Hampshire County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 170 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $91,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Middlefield · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hampshire County
- Metro area
- Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
- House district
- MA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Massachusetts
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 14.3 sq mi · 12 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 01243?
01243 centers on 42.368°, -73.054° and covers 14.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 01235, 01223, 01011.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 01243, 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 01243 compare with the rest of Hampshire County?
| Measure | 01243 | In Hampshire County | In MA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 173 | 25th of 27 | 515th of 539 |
| Median household income | $91k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $293k | not ranked | not ranked |
01243's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (173). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 19% of 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 01243?
The 2020 Census counted 175 people in 01243; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 173. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 173±53 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 175
- Households
- 76
- Median age
- 58.0
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 01243?
Of the 173 people the ACS estimates in 01243, 2.9% are under 18 and 32.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.5%).
- Under 182.9%
- 18 to 6464.2%
- 65 and older32.9%
- White, not Hispanic96.5%
- Hispanic or Latino1.7%
- Other or two or more1.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 01243 earn?
Median household income is $91,250 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $91,250±$9,456
- Income per person
- $59,361
- Below the poverty line
- 12.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 37.5%
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 01243?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $292,900
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 97.4%
- Housing units
- 99
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 01243?
6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 01243?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01235 | Hinsdale | 2,489 | $79k | 4.0 mi |
| 01223 | Becket | 2,495 | $87k | 5.3 mi |
| 01011 | Chester | 1,175 | $89k | 7.0 mi |
| 01098 | Worthington | 979 | $96k | 6.0 mi (near) |
| 01084 | West Chesterfield | 97 | $93k | 9.2 mi (near) |
| 01226 | Dalton | 6,256 | $79k | 9.3 mi (near) |
| 01026 | Cummington | 1,014 | $92k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 01012 | Chesterfield | 397 | $83k | 10.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.