01524 ZIP Code – Leicester, Massachusetts
ZIP code 01524 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Leicester, Massachusetts, within Worcester County with a population of approximately 6,077 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $88,933, which is below the Massachusetts average and above the national figure. The median home value of $350,500 is above the national average, with 92.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $952 is near the national average. Housing consists of 92% single-family (increasing), 5% apartments (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 2.8%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 4.1%, well below the national average. 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 42.0, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 01611, 01542, 01562.
ZIP Code 01524 Data
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ZIP 01524 vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 01524 | MA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,077 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $88k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $350k | $528k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $952 | $1,563 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 42.0 | 44.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.1% | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 30.7% | 47.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 01611 – Cherry Valley
- 01542 – Rochdale
- 01562 – Spencer
- 01603 – Worcester
- 01602 – Worcester
- 01612 – Paxton
- 01501 – Auburn
- 01609 – Worcester
- 01610 – Worcester
- 01608 – Worcester
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01611 | CHERRY VALLEY | 2,188 | $113,276 |
| 01542 | ROCHDALE | 2,815 | $106,719 |
| 01562 | SPENCER | 11,955 | $76,225 |
| 01603 | WORCESTER | 20,678 | $58,797 |
| 01602 | WORCESTER | 25,869 | $86,128 |