ZIP Code 01245
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Monterey · Berkshire County · Massachusetts
- Population
- 985
- Median income
- $136,875
- Median home value
- $629,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 70.1%
- Land area
- 72.4 sq mi
14/sq mi
▲ 79% vs US
higher than 94% of US ZIPs
▲ 126% vs US
higher than 92% of US ZIPs
Median age 70.3
New York
ZIP code 01245 in Monterey, Massachusetts has a population of 985. The median household income is $136,875, which is 79% above the national average. Median home value is $629,900, 126% above the US average. 70.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 01245 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 72.4 square miles in Monterey, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 985 residents, producing a population density of 14 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 01245 against Massachusetts and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 01245 sits at $136,875 (18% above the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $85,832. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 12.3%. On housing, the median home value is $629,900 (5% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 87.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 01245 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 70.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 70.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Berkshire County, so you can benchmark 01245 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 01245, Monterey, 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
985
Population
72.4
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 01245?
70.3
Median Age
53.5%
Male
46.5%
Female
8.7%
Foreign-Born
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?
$136,875
Median Household Income
+18% vs state
$85,832
Per Capita Income
5.6%
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
765
Total Housing Units
281
Occupied Units
484
Vacant Units
2.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$629,900
Median Home Value
+5% vs state
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 01245, employing approximately 93 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,491,000.
16
Businesses
93
Employees
$3.5M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 25.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 18.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 01245 vs 01264 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01264 | Tyringham, MA | 137 | 3.3 mi |
| 01244 | Mill River, MA | 151 | 5.5 mi |
| 01238 | Lee, MA | 6,047 | 7.4 mi |
| 01253 | Otis, MA | 731 | 5.5 mi |
| 01230 | Great Barrington, MA | 8,430 | 6.4 mi |
| 01259 | Southfield, MA | 635 | 7.8 mi |
| 01242 | Lenox Dale, MA | 476 | 10.1 mi |
| 01255 | Sandisfield, MA | 915 | 7.4 mi |
| 01229 | Glendale, MA | 95 | 8.5 mi |
| 01262 | Stockbridge, MA | 1,238 | 8.9 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Monterey, 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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