ZIP Code 01254
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Richmond · Berkshire County · Massachusetts
- Population
- 972
- Median income
- $125,893
- Median home value
- $625,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 69.7%
- Land area
- 37.8 sq mi
26/sq mi
▲ 65% vs US
higher than 92% of US ZIPs
▲ 125% vs US
higher than 92% of US ZIPs
Median age 62
New York
ZIP code 01254 in Richmond, Massachusetts has a population of 972. The median household income is $125,893, which is 65% above the national average. Median home value is $625,000, 125% above the US average. 69.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 01254 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 37.8 square miles in Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 972 residents, producing a population density of 26 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 01254 against Massachusetts and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 01254 sits at $125,893 (9% above the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $103,098. The poverty rate stands at 5.8% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $625,000 (4% above the state average) with median rent at $1,104 per month, and 96.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 01254 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 69.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62, 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 01254 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 01254, Richmond, 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
972
Population
37.8
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 01254?
62.0
Median Age
43.4%
Male
56.6%
Female
2.2%
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?
$125,893
Median Household Income
+9% vs state
$103,098
Per Capita Income
5.8%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
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?
569
Total Housing Units
443
Occupied Units
126
Vacant Units
2.34
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$625,000
Median Home Value
+4% vs state
$1,104
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 01254, employing approximately 53 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,312,000.
22
Businesses
53
Employees
$3.3M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 36.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 13.6% |
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 01254 vs 12029 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12029 | Canaan, NY | 1,113 | 3.6 mi |
| 01266 | West Stockbridge, MA | 1,463 | 5.1 mi |
| 01240 | Lenox, MA | 4,534 | 4.6 mi |
| 01260 | South Lee, MA | 240 | 5.9 mi |
| 01236 | Housatonic, MA | 1,509 | 7.8 mi |
| 01262 | Stockbridge, MA | 1,238 | 6.4 mi |
| 01229 | Glendale, MA | 95 | 7.2 mi |
| 12125 | New Lebanon, NY | 1,373 | 6.9 mi |
| 12017 | Austerlitz, NY | 435 | 6.4 mi |
| 01201 | Pittsfield, MA | 46,504 | 6.6 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Richmond, 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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