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Zip Code 01524 - Population, Income & Demographics

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🌍 State: MA - Massachusetts

🏑 City: Leicester

πŸ—ΊοΈ County: Worcester County

⏰ Timezone: America/New_York

☎️ Area Codes: 508, 774

Income

The median income of households in 01524 was $93,191. An estimated 0% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 12.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than $10,000 0
$10,000 to $14,999 0.9
$15,000 to $24,999 6.9
$25,000 to $34,999 2.6
$35,000 to $49,999 12.3
$50,000 to $74,999 10.6
$75,000 to $99,999 24.7
$100,000 to $149,999 13.8
$150,000 to $199,999 15.4
$200,000 or more 12.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Dollars
Male 81075
Female 61169

An estimated 81.2% of households received earnings. An estimated 29.7% of households received Social Security and an estimated 28.2 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $24,758. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Earnings 81.2
Social Security 29.7
Retirement income 28.2
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4.9
Cash public assistance income 1.6

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2019-2023, 4.1 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 9.3% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 1.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 3% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
People in poverty 4.1
Children under 18 years below poverty 9.3
People 65 years old and over below poverty 1.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 3

In 2019-2023, 6.5 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 68.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 86.8% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 29.9% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 01524 in 2019-2023, 97.7% had health insurance coverage and 2.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 77.8% and public coverage was 32%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0.6%.


In 2019-2023, 01524 had a total population of 6,110 - 3,027 (49.5%) females and 3,083 (50.5%) males. The median age was 42 years. An estimated 21.6% of the population was under 18 years, 30.3% was 19 to 44 years, 30.2% was 45 to 64 years, and 14.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 01524 in 2019-2023

Male Female
Under 5 104 140
5 to 9 47 255
10 to 14 342 197
15 to 19 271 147
20 to 24 158 122
25 to 29 235 173
30 to 34 148 178
35 to 39 93 153
40 to 44 281 310
45 to 49 198 194
50 to 54 142 138
55 to 59 162 327
60 to 64 427 257
65 to 69 212 214
70 to 74 94 121
75 to 79 34 70
80 to 84 103 31
85 and over 32 0

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 88.9% were White; 6.1% were Black or African American; 0% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 2.9% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.3% of the people in 01524 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 0% of the people in 01524 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2019-2023, there were 2,229 households in 01524. The average household size was 2.65 people.

Married-couple households made up 49.3% of the households in 01524 while cohabiting couple households made up 9.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 18.1% of all households, while 22.7% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.5% of households were male householders living alone, and 10% were female householders living alone, for a total of 27.5% of all households.

In 01524, 29.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 31.5% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Married-couple households 49.3
Cohabiting Couples 9.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.7
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 42% of males and 47.7% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 38.6 32.7
Now married, except separated 42 47.7
Separated 4.8 1.1
Widowed 1.9 5.6
Divorced 12.8 12.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 01524, 248 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 32.3% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2019-2023, an estimated 94% of the people living in 01524 were U.S. natives. 79.4% of the 01524 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 6% of 01524 residents in 2019-2023 were foreign-born. 77.7% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 61 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 01524 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2019-2023 for 01524.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Latin America 9.3
Asia 4.4
Europe 35.1
Africa 51.2
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 01524 in 2019-2023, 6.4 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1.3% of people at least five years old; 1.4% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Spanish 1.3
Other Indo-European languages 1.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 3.9

Geographic Mobility

In 2019-2023, 91.8 % of the people at least one year old living in 01524 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Same house 91.8
Different house, same county 6.7
Different county, same state 0.9
Different state 0.6
Abroad 0

Education

In 2019-2023, 91 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 30.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 01524 was 1,718 in 2019-2023. Nursery school enrollment was 229 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 993. College or graduate school enrollment was 496.

Educational Attainment of People in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9
High school diploma or equivalency 27.4
Some college, no degree 21.7
Associate's degree 11.1
Bachelor's degree 17.6
Graduate or professional degree 13.1

Disability

In 01524, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2019-2023, 8.7 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 1.7% of people under 18 years old, to 9.1% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 16.9% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 01524, 68 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 30% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 81% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 17.9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 1.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 2,687 81
Federal, state, or local government workers 593 17.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 37 1.1

Industries

In 2019-2023, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 01524 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2
Construction 5.6
Manufacturing 6.7
Wholesale trade 2.3
Retail trade 12.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9.5
Information 0.8
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 15.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.4
Other Services, except public administration 2.1
Public administration 5.5

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 01524 in 2019-2023

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 1,380 41.6
Service occupations 712 21.5
Sales and office occupations 610 18.4
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 344 10.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 271 8.2

Commuting to Work

An estimated 77.2% of 01524 workers drove to work alone in 2019-2023, and 8.1% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 30.5 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 77.2
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 8.1
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.5
Walked 3.8
Other means 1
Worked from home 9.4

In 2019-2023, 01524 had a total of 2,448 housing units. Of these housing units, 86.2% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 13.7% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Single-family houses 86.2
Apartments in multi-unit structures 13.7
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

9.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 18.3% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 01524 was 5.9 rooms, and of these housing units 64.6% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2019-2023, 01524 had 2,229 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 219 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 91.4% while renters occupied 8.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.74 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.68.

7.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 18.7% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 2.8% and another 18.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 01524:

House Heating Fuel Used in 01524 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Gas † 16.5
Electricity 17.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 56.3
All other fuels 9.4
No fuel used 0

In 2019-2023, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 01524 was $390,800.

Of the owner-occupied households, 73.4 % had a mortgage. 26.6% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,204 and for owners without a mortgage it was $782.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 01524 was $1,055. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.