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Charlemont, MA · standard

ZIP Code 01339

Franklin County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,438
10/sq mi
$68,365
Median income
$309,300
Median home value
32.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Charlemont pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 32%
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 01339 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 01339 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts, home to just 1,438 residents across 142.4 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 01339 reports a modest median household income of $68,365 (41% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $45,687. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.3%. Housing costs here run $309,300 for a typical home value (48% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,173 a month; 86.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.9, and the average commute is 40 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 9 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 01339, plus 6 more within Franklin County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 01339

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Charlemont, MA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01339.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 01339, Charlemont, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,438

Population

142.4

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 01339?

57.9

Median Age

47.2%

Male

52.8%

Female

4.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%

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?

$68,365

Median Household Income

-41% vs state

$45,687

Per Capita Income

12.9%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

40.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 01339 ranks nationally

Charlemont, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$68,365 44th percentile higher than 44% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

796

Total Housing Units

593

Occupied Units

203

Vacant Units

2.10

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.7%
Renter 13.3%

$309,300

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$1,173

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 33 business establishments in ZIP 01339, employing approximately 472 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,985,000.

33

Businesses

472

Employees

$16.0M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 18.2%
Other services (except public administration) 6 18.2%
Retail trade 5 15.2%
Accommodation and food services 5 15.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 12.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 01339 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 01339 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 01339 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 01339 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
01338 Buckland, MA 187 4.2 mi
01367 Rowe, MA 522 6.2 mi
01070 Plainfield, MA 629 6.4 mi
01343 Drury, MA 75 5.6 mi
01256 Savoy, MA 692 6.6 mi
01346 Heath, MA 533 6.7 mi
01330 Ashfield, MA 1,506 7.6 mi
01026 Cummington, MA 946 10.1 mi
01350 Monroe Bridge, MA 121 9.2 mi

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Pop: 17,700
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Pop: 7,969
01376 standard
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Pop: 5,247
01373 standard
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Pop: 4,600
01370 standard
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Pop: 4,084
01375 standard
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Pop: 3,684

Related Areas

Franklin County Charlemont, MA Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 01339 in? ▼
ZIP code 01339 (Charlemont) is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Franklin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/franklin-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 01339? ▼
ZIP code 01339 in Charlemont, MA has a population of 1,438 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01339? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 01339 is $68,365, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 01339? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 01339 is $309,300, which is 11% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01339? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 01339 is White at 89.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01339? ▼
ZIP code 01339 has 33 business establishments employing approximately 472 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 01339? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 01339 are: Construction (6), Other services (except public administration) (6), Retail trade (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01339? ▼
In ZIP code 01339, 58.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 01339? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 01339 is 40.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 01339? ▼
In ZIP code 01339, approximately 86.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 01339? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 01339 is 12.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.