Webster, MA · standard
ZIP Code 01570
Worcester County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 16,767
- 524/sq mi
- $72,895
- Median income
- $361,500
- Median home value
- 25.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Webster pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 49%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 524
- people per sq mi
- 60%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 01570 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 01570 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, home to 16,767 residents across 32.0 square miles, a density of 524 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 01570 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,895 (37% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $42,499. Poverty here runs at 12.7%, with unemployment measured at 7.6%. Median home value sits at $361,500 (40% below the state average), median rent at $1,228 a month, and owner-occupancy at 59.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is 31 minutes. To put 01570 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Worcester County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 01570
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Webster, MA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01570.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
60 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
46 establishments
- Construction
Construction
45 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
42 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
38 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 01570, Webster, 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
16,767
Population
32.0
Area (sq mi)
524
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 01570?
39.9
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
9.9%
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?
$72,895
Median Household Income
-37% vs state
$42,499
Per Capita Income
12.7%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
30.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 01570 ranks nationally
Webster, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$72,895 Top 49% higher than 51% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
8,229
Total Housing Units
7,677
Occupied Units
552
Vacant Units
2.28
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$361,500
Median Home Value
-40% vs state
$1,228
Median Rent
1962
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.6%
YoY Change (2024)
267
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+167%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 01570 have increased 3.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +167% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.6% | 188 |
| 2021 | +13.3% | 213 |
| 2022 | +15.6% | 246 |
| 2023 | +4.9% | 258 |
| 2024 | +3.6% | 267 |
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 364 business establishments in ZIP 01570, employing approximately 6,540 people with a combined annual payroll of $368,895,000.
364
Businesses
6,540
Employees
$368.9M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 60 | 16.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 46 | 12.6% |
| Construction | 45 | 12.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 42 | 11.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 38 | 10.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 22 | 6.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 21 | 5.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 20 | 5.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 17 | 4.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 14 | 3.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 3.0% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 2.2% |
| Educational services | 8 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 7 | 1.9% |
| Information | 3 | 0.8% |
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 01570 vs 01540 →
ZIP 01570 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 01570
Webster (01570)
16,767 residents
- 01501
Auburn (01501)
16,075 residents
- 01571
Dudley (01571)
11,390 residents
- 01540
Oxford (01540)
11,291 residents
- 06260
Putnam (06260)
9,510 residents
- 01590
Sutton (01590)
8,875 residents
- 01516
Douglas (01516)
8,500 residents
- 06255 4,744
North Grosvenordale (06255)
4,744 residents
- 06277 4,140
Thompson (06277)
4,140 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 01570 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 01570 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 01516
Douglas (01516)
$153,172 median income
- 01590
Sutton (01590)
$147,015 median income
- 01501
Auburn (01501)
$116,762 median income
- 01540
Oxford (01540)
$110,579 median income
- 06277
Thompson (06277)
$110,000 median income
- 01537
North Oxford (01537)
$102,956 median income
- 06255
North Grosvenordale (06255)
$88,750 median income
- 01571
Dudley (01571)
$84,604 median income
- 01570
Webster (01570)
$72,895 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 01570 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01540 | Oxford, MA | 11,291 | 4.5 mi |
| 01571 | Dudley, MA | 11,390 | 4.5 mi |
| 06277 | Thompson, CT | 4,140 | 5.8 mi |
| 01516 | Douglas, MA | 8,500 | 5.0 mi |
| 06255 | North Grosvenordale, CT | 4,744 | 5.2 mi |
| 06262 | Quinebaug, CT | 586 | 5.6 mi |
| 01501 | Auburn, MA | 16,075 | 10.0 mi |
| 01537 | North Oxford, MA | 2,248 | 7.9 mi |
| 06260 | Putnam, CT | 9,510 | 10.0 mi |
| 01590 | Sutton, MA | 8,875 | 7.6 mi |
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