ZIP Code 01519

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Grafton · Worcester County · Massachusetts

Population
6,595

233/sq mi

Median income
$178,263

▲ 134% vs US

higher than 98% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$631,600

▲ 127% vs US

higher than 92% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
65.3%

Median age 40.6

Land area
28.3 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 01519 in Grafton, Massachusetts has a population of 6,595. The median household income is $178,263, which is 134% above the national average. Median home value is $631,600, 127% above the US average. 65.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 01519 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 28.3 square miles in Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. The area is home to 6,595 residents, producing a population density of 233 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 01519 against Massachusetts and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 01519 sits at $178,263 (54% above the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $67,785. The poverty rate stands at 4.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is $631,600 (5% above the state average) with median rent at $1,829 per month, and 77.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 01519 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 65.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Worcester County, so you can benchmark 01519 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 01519

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01519.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 01519, Grafton, 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

6,595

Population

28.3

Area (sq mi)

233

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 01519?

40.6

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

6.9%

Foreign-Born

White 84.6%
African American 0.3%
Asian 6.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

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?

$178,263

Median Household Income

+54% vs state

$67,785

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

32.5 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 80.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 65.3%

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

What does housing look like?

2,815

Total Housing Units

2,815

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.84

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.7%
Renter 22.3%

$631,600

Median Home Value

+5% vs state

$1,829

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.7%

YoY Change (2024)

233

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+133%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 01519 have increased 6.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +133% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.8% 159
2021 +11.3% 177
2022 +18.4% 209
2023 +4.4% 219
2024 +6.7% 233

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 109 business establishments in ZIP 01519, employing approximately 937 people with a combined annual payroll of $48,983,000.

109

Businesses

937

Employees

$49.0M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 17 15.6%
Other services (except public administration) 14 12.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 11.0%
Health care and social assistance 12 11.0%
Accommodation and food services 10 9.2%
Retail trade 7 6.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 5.5%
Educational services 6 5.5%
Wholesale trade 5 4.6%
Finance and insurance 5 4.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 3.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 2.8%

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 01519 vs 01560 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
01560 South Grafton, MA 4,527 1.8 mi
01536 North Grafton, MA 6,888 2.2 mi
01588 Whitinsville, MA 9,733 5.6 mi
01534 Northbridge, MA 5,631 4.6 mi
01568 Upton, MA 7,480 4.2 mi
01527 Millbury, MA 13,246 4.8 mi
01545 Shrewsbury, MA 35,299 6.0 mi
01581 Westborough, MA 18,272 5.7 mi
01607 Worcester, MA 8,351 5.8 mi
01590 Sutton, MA 8,875 5.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 01519 in?
ZIP code 01519 (Grafton) is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Worcester County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/worcester-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 01519?
ZIP code 01519 in Grafton, MA has a population of 6,595 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01519?
The median household income in ZIP 01519 is $178,263, which is 134% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 01519?
The median home value in ZIP 01519 is $631,600, which is 127% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01519?
The largest racial group in ZIP 01519 is White at 84.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01519?
ZIP code 01519 has 109 business establishments employing approximately 937 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 01519?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 01519 are: Construction (17), Other services (except public administration) (14), Professional, scientific, and technical services (12). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 01519?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 01519 increased by 6.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 133%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01519?
In ZIP code 01519, 80.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 65.3% 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 01519?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 01519 is 32.5 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 01519?
In ZIP code 01519, approximately 77.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 01519?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 01519 is 4.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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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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