Estimated zip code population in 2017: 4,558 Zip code population in 2010: 4,534 Zip code population in 2000: 5,170
Houses and condos: 2,883 Renter-occupied apartments: 766
% of renters here:
34%
State:
38%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 01240: 108.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 21.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 213 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
1.1% ($4,662)
Massachusetts:
1.2% ($4,561)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $4,713 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $4,595 (1.3%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2017: $406,749
01240:
$406,749
Massachusetts:
$385,400
According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 01240 zip code as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 01240 is 4,657 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
57.7 years
Massachusetts median age:
39.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
1.9 people
Massachusetts:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 01240, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $89,284 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$89,284
State:
$81,425
Salary/wage: $63,113 (reported on 67.6% of returns)
Here:
$63,113
State:
$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.0% for AGIs below $25k, 61.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 42.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,704 (reported on 56.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,704
Massachusetts:
$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $9,572 (reported on 44.8% of returns)
Here:
$9,572
State:
$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,883 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
Here:
+$14,883
State:
+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$22,325 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:
+$22,325
State:
+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,870 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
01240:
$18,870
Massachusetts:
$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $19,200 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
01240:
$19,200
Massachusetts:
$20,669
Total itemized deductions: $33,507 (21% of AGI, reported on 45.6% of returns)
Here:
$33,507
State:
$28,907
Here:
21.0% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.8% for AGIs below $25k, 17.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,489 (reported on 39.6% of returns)
Here:
$4,489
State:
$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $13,276 (reported on 45.6% of returns)
01240:
$13,276
State:
$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,562 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,562
State:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.2%
Here:
63%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 52.8% for AGIs below $25k, 60.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 84.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01240, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $69,439 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$69,439
State:
$62,877
Salary/wage: $52,498 (reported on 69.9% of returns)
Here:
$52,498
State:
$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.7% for AGIs below $10k, 57.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,796 (reported on 70.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,796
Massachusetts:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $6,930 (reported on 50.6% of returns)
Here:
$6,930
State:
$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$18,910 (reported on 41.3% of returns)
Here:
+$18,910
State:
+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$22,191 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
+$22,191
State:
+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,839 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
01240:
$3,839
Massachusetts:
$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $13,145 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
Here:
$13,145
Massachusetts:
$14,516
Total itemized deductions: $24,121 (20% of AGI, reported on 47.3% of returns)
Here:
$24,121
State:
$22,573
Here:
20.3% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.3% for AGIs below $10k, 17.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 19.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,699 (4% of AGI, reported on 43.6% of returns)
Here:
$4,699
State:
$3,295
Here:
3.8% of AGI
State:
2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $12,962 (reported on 81.8% of returns)
01240:
$12,962
State:
$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,217 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,217
State:
$1,518
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.1%
Here:
63%
State:
58%
(% for various income ranges: 52.5% for AGIs below $10k, 58.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Notable locations in zip code 01240: Cranwell Golf Course (A), Cranwell Resort (B), Lenox House Country Shops (C), The Center at Lenox (D), Lenox Volunteer Ambulance Squad (E), Lenox Fire Department Station 3 (F), Lenox Fire Department Central Station (G), Lenox Library Association (H), Pleasant Valley Sanctuary (I), Blacksmith Museum (J), Lenox Library (K), Berkshire Performing Arts Center (L), Tanglewood Auditorium (M), Lenox Library Association Library (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Intown Mall Shopping Center (1), Lenox Country Shops Shopping Center (2), Lenox House Country Shops Shopping Center (3), Shops at Brushwood Farms Shopping Center (4), The Center at Lenox Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 01240 include: Church on the Hill (A), Saint Helenas Chapel (B), Trinity Church (C), New Life Community Fellowship Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Church on the Hill Cemetery (1), Mountain View Cemetery (2), New Lenox Cemetery (3), Saint Anns Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Felton Lake Brook (A), Sawmill Brook (B), Yokun Brook (C), Sargent Brook (D), Roaring Brook (E), Mill Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 01240 include: Schermerhorn Park (1), Kennedy Park (2), George L Darey Wildlife Management Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Lenox, MA (01240) in owner-occupied houses/condos
77no vehicle
5271 vehicle
5762 vehicles
2033 vehicles
264 vehicles
385+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lenox, MA (01240) in renter-occupied apartments
120no vehicle
4011 vehicle
2412 vehicles
03 vehicles
04 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Zip code 01240 household income distribution in 2017
83Less than $10,000
138$10,000 to $14,999
53$15,000 to $19,999
74$20,000 to $24,999
143$25,000 to $29,999
106$30,000 to $34,999
74$35,000 to $39,999
31$40,000 to $44,999
83$45,000 to $49,999
170$50,000 to $59,999
207$60,000 to $74,999
193$75,000 to $99,999
252$100,000 to $124,999
111$125,000 to $149,999
190$150,000 to $199,999
331$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 01240
18Less than $10,000
16$15,000 to $19,999
13$20,000 to $24,999
14$30,000 to $34,999
10$50,000 to $59,999
12$90,000 to $99,999
27$100,000 to $124,999
112$125,000 to $149,999
50$150,000 to $174,999
31$175,000 to $199,999
140$200,000 to $249,999
85$250,000 to $299,999
299$300,000 to $399,999
210$400,000 to $499,999
286$500,000 to $749,999
80$750,000 to $999,999
100$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
20$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
40$2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 01240
59$200 to $249
60$250 to $299
17$300 to $349
15$350 to $399
17$450 to $499
29$550 to $599
23$600 to $649
16$650 to $699
49$700 to $749
71$750 to $799
66$800 to $899
123$900 to $999
50$1,000 to $1,249
39$1,500 to $1,999
24$2,000 to $2,499
15$2,500 to $2,999
76No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $845.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $430,399
Asian householders: $380,522
Some other race householders: $643,960
Hispanic or Latino householders: $643,960
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $406,749
01240:
$406,749
Massachusetts:
$385,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $233,199 - $634,946
Mean price in 2017:
Detached houses: $279,867
Here:
$279,867
State:
$481,855
Townhouses or other attached units: $312,413
Here:
$312,413
State:
$464,513
In 2-unit structures: $177,473
Here:
$177,473
State:
$452,265
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $206,706
Here:
$206,706
State:
$450,840
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $140,430
Here:
$140,430
State:
$471,079
Mobile homes: $68,196
Here:
$68,196
State:
$117,333
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,540
One, attached: 139
Two: 49
3 or 4: 182
5 to 9: 134
10 to 19: 289
20 to 49: 169
50 or more: 373
Mobile homes: 15
Unemployment: 4.5%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 01240
77.6%1,531Drove a car alone
0.7%13Carpooled
1.7%34Bicycle
1.7%34Walked
2.4%47Other means
17.2%340Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 01240
132Less than 5 minutes
1395 to 9 minutes
27810 to 14 minutes
29915 to 19 minutes
40020 to 24 minutes
11425 to 29 minutes
1430 to 34 minutes
2935 to 39 minutes
6040 to 44 minutes
14045 to 59 minutes
4890 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.1%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,257
In family households: 3,033 (620 male householders, 465 female householders)
961 spouses, 817 children (740 natural, 62 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 85 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 0 other relatives, 55 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,231 (448 male householders (394 living alone)), 694 female householders (671 living alone)), 83 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 298 (181 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 692 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 123 4-persons, 119 5-persons, 1 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,066 1-person, 75 2-persons
301 married couples with children.
78 single-parent households (78 women).
92.8% of residents of 01240 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% very well, 7% well).
6.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 19% well, 5% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 571 (12.5%) (76.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
12.5%
Whole state:
16.9%
28%Russia
9%France
8%Japan
5%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
5%Bangladesh
3%Norway
3%Ireland
10%English
9%Irish
8%Italian
8%Ukrainian
6%Polish
5%Russian
3%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
382010 or later
92000 to 2009
2351990 to 1999
337Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
LENOX DPW MAINTENANCE FACILITY (275 MAIN ST in LENOX, MA)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9111, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9111, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
LENOX OIL CO INC (28 CRYSTAL ST in LENOX, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-1997-0334, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-HQ-1997-0335, (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS; AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES, EXCEPT REPAIR AND CARWASHES Organizations: DANIEL HUNTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
LENOX MEMORIAL HIGH (197 EAST STREET in LENOX, MA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-152505 Alternative names: LENOX HIGH SCHOOL
MORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (129 WEST ST in LENOX, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-152015 Organizations: LENOX (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: MORRIS ELEM SCHOOL
MONRO MUFFLER BRAKE INC (514 PITTSFIELD RD in LENOX, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: REALTY INCOME CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MONRO #359
ACCUMAX TOOL AND DIE (CRYSTAL in LENOX, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: ROBERT OLSTED (CONTACT/OWNER)
LENOX (6 WALKER STREET in LENOX, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT Alternative names: Lenox city hall
LENOX MOBIL SERVICE INC (596 PITTSFIELD RD in LENOX, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: DESORMIER ARTHUR (CONTACT/OWNER)
LENOXDALE SERVICE STA (CRYSTAL ST in LENOX, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: TOM DURFEE (CONTACT/OWNER)
LANE D F LANDSCAPING (STOCKBRIDGE IND PARK in LENOX, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: LANE, DAVID F (CONTACT/OWNER)
LENOX CENTER W W T P (CRYSTAL STREET in LENOX, MA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
LENOX LAUNDROMAT & DRY CLEANER (10 FRANKLIN ST in LENOX, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: AL RICHMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
LENOX LUMBER (WILLOW CREEK RD in LENOX, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: PETER F BORGNIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.8%
51.0%Utility gas
24.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
12.8%Electricity
3.3%Wood
3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.9%No fuel used
2.2%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 5,001. Population change in the 1990s: +169 (+3.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,109
Northeast: 1,172
Midwest: 238
South: 294
West: 85
59% of the 01240 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
88% of the 01240 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here:
8.7%
Massachusetts:
8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
Here:
12.9%
Massachusetts:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 103
Here:
44.2%
Massachusetts:
47.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
116,185Management occupations
80,699Computer and mathematical occupations
75,374Business and financial operations occupations
73,838Healthcare support occupations
59,076Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
58,313Architecture and engineering occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
(49.1%)
(50.9%)
Nearest zip codes: 01242, 01201, 01238, 01262, 01254, 01260.
