Median household income (1999): $38,739
Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,674
| This zip code | $40,674 | | Massachusetts: | $57,184 |
Nearest zip codes: 01062, 01038, 01088, 01035, 01053, 01027.
Housing units in zip code 01060 with a mortgage: 1,191 (117 second mortgage, 146 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 799
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,208
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $388
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 13.0% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 4.0 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 34
- 1995 to 1998: 47
- 1990 to 1994: 183
- 1980 to 1989: 470
- 1970 to 1979: 795
- 1960 to 1969: 584
- 1950 to 1959: 609
- 1940 to 1949: 649
- 1939 or earlier: 4,038
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Northampton, MA (01060):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 127
- 2 bedrooms: 755
- 3 bedrooms: 1,117
- 4 bedrooms: 564
- 5 or more bedrooms: 204
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 209
- 1 bedrooms: 1,736
- 2 bedrooms: 1,690
- 3 bedrooms: 416
- 4 bedrooms: 143
- 5 or more bedrooms: 63
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Vehicles available in 01060 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 110
- 1 vehicle: 1,148
- 2 vehicles: 1,290
- 3 vehicles: 149
- 4 vehicles: 64
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 893
- 1 vehicle: 2,404
- 2 vehicles: 782
- 3 vehicles: 125
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 5 or more vehicles: 21
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 01060:
- $40,000 to $49,999: 13
- $50,000 to $59,999: 28
- $60,000 to $69,999: 31
- $70,000 to $79,999: 34
- $80,000 to $89,999: 67
- $90,000 to $99,999: 103
- $100,000 to $124,999: 350
- $125,000 to $149,999: 350
- $150,000 to $174,999: 234
- $175,000 to $199,999: 146
- $200,000 to $249,999: 210
- $250,000 to $299,999: 200
- $300,000 to $399,999: 178
- $400,000 to $499,999: 39
- $500,000 to $749,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 01060:
- Less than $100: 51
- $100 to $149: 135
- $150 to $199: 261
- $200 to $249: 105
- $250 to $299: 164
- $300 to $349: 170
- $350 to $399: 87
- $400 to $449: 167
- $450 to $499: 186
- $500 to $549: 396
- $550 to $599: 421
- $600 to $649: 387
- $650 to $699: 444
- $700 to $749: 325
- $750 to $799: 242
- $800 to $899: 258
- $900 to $999: 142
- $1,000 to $1,249: 130
- $1,250 to $1,499: 31
- No cash rent: 155
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $98,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $234,728
- Black or African American householders: $430,049
- Asian householders: $390,953
- Some other race householders: $231,757
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $410,501
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,314
- One, attached: 347
- Two: 1,034
- 3 or 4: 1,260
- 5 to 9: 996
- 10 to 19: 487
- 20 to 49: 469
- 50 or more: 487
- Mobile homes: 15

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,462 (59%)
- Carpooled: 710 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 396 (4%)
- Subway or elevated: 12 (0%)
- Railroad: 8 (0%)
- Taxi: 32 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
- Bicycle: 154 (2%)
- Walked: 2,048 (22%)
- Other means: 27 (0%)
- Worked at home: 455 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 628
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1804
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1515
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1144
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1289
- 25 to 29 minutes: 619
- 30 to 34 minutes: 887
- 35 to 39 minutes: 146
- 40 to 44 minutes: 195
- 45 to 59 minutes: 263
- 60 to 89 minutes: 212
- 90 or more minutes: 152
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 13,527
- In family households: 7,830 (1,717 male householders, 1,023 female householders)
2,036 spouses, 2,518 children (2,296 natural, 117 adopted, 105 stepchildren), 116 grandchildren, 90 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 73 other relatives, 219 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,697 (1,681 male householders (1,218 living alone)), 2,582 female householders (1,944 living alone)), 1,434 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2,734 (336 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,399 2-persons, 676 3-persons, 433 4-persons, 187 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,162 1-person, 879 2-persons, 154 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 4 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
1,228 married couples with children.
690 single-parent households (122 men, 568 women).
85.1% of residents of 01060 zip code speak English at home.
5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 17% well, 15% not well, 5% not at all).
6.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 12% well, 4% not well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% very well, 19% well, 7% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (98% very well, 2% well).
Foreign born population: 1,382 (8.5%)
(47.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 12.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- India (10%)
- Germany (7%)
- Korea (6%)
- Canada (6%)
- Ireland (5%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Japan (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 426
- 1990 to 1994: 186
- 1985 to 1989: 149
- 1980 to 1984: 200
- 1975 to 1979: 85
- 1970 to 1974: 82
- 1970 to 1974: 23
- 1965 to 1969: 231
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 2349
- Irish: 2314
- English: 1261
- Polish: 1239
- Italian: 994
- German: 966
- French (except Basque): 665
- French Canadian: 605
- Russian: 492
- United States or American: 328
- Scottish: 279
- Scotch-Irish: 276
- European: 229
- Swedish: 164
- British: 159
- Eastern European: 140
- Norwegian: 114
- Austrian: 98
- Subsaharan African:: 97
- Dutch: 92
- Greek: 72
- Swiss: 69
- Lithuanian: 62
- Portuguese: 54
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 49
- Hungarian: 48
- Danish: 47
- Welsh: 45
- Ukrainian: 44
- Arab:: 44
- Finnish: 42
- Northern European: 40
- Kenyan: 39
- Armenian: 34
- Scandinavian: 33
- Canadian: 33
- African: 30
- Romanian: 28
- Haitian: 25
- Jamaican: 24
- Iranian: 24
- Czech: 23
- Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 22
- Slovak: 21
- Estonian: 19
- Bulgarian: 15
- Other Arab: 13
- Croatian: 13
- Icelander: 13
- Czechoslovakian: 12
- Syrian: 12
- Moroccan: 12
- Macedonian: 11
- Israeli: 10
- Guyanese: 9
- Ghanian: 8
- Nigerian: 7
- Cape Verdean: 7
- Turkish: 7
- Arab/Arabic: 7
- Slovene: 6
- Other Subsaharan African: 6
- Latvian: 6
- Brazilian: 6
- Basque: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $137,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (51%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7500
- Northeast: 3803
- Midwest: 1042
- South: 1004
- West: 942
42% of the 01060 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Massachusetts.
Population in 1990: 27,939. Population change in the 1990s: -11,665 (-41.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 216
| Here: | 18.2% | | Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 69
| Here: | 16.1% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,525
| Here: | 75.9% | | Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 5, 20-49: 14, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 10)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 13)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 9, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 20-49: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 2270 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 342 people in nursing homes
- 42 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 32 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 28 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 12 people in other group homes
- 11 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 7 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
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