01240 Zip Code (Lenox, MA) Detailed Profile

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
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).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
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%)

For population 25 years and over in 01240:

• High school or higher: 97.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 28.2%
• Unemployed: 4.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 01240:

• Never married: 25.5%
• Now married: 51.2%
• Separated: 3.2%
• Widowed: 10.3%
• Divorced: 9.8%

• 
• • 4,21881.6%White
  • 1102.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 641.2%Asian
  • 621.2%Two or more races
  • 581.1%Black
  • 160.3%Some other race
  • 40.08%American Indian
  • 20.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 3,326
Rural population: 1,231

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)

Nearest zip codes: 01242, 01201, 01238, 01262, 01254, 01260.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 170
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,061

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 695 (294 now married, 400 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 01240 with a mortgage: 818 (14 second mortgage, 182 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 641

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,963
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $666

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• 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 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).

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%

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
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 103

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 3, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 8)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Information: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Casino Hotels (50-99: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9131.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9131.00

Most common first names in zip code 01240 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	114	85.3 years
John	79	76.6 years
William	71	77.7 years
Helen	53	82.4 years
Margaret	48	85.2 years
Elizabeth	41	85.3 years
Edward	39	78.3 years
James	39	77.4 years
Anna	38	86.2 years
Joseph	38	78.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 01240 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	19	82.0 years
Roberts	10	78.5 years
Clark	10	82.5 years
Regnier	10	76.4 years
Parker	9	84.9 years
Johnson	9	86.8 years
White	9	81.2 years
Martin	9	77.2 years
Quinn	9	79.0 years
Wheeler	9	83.3 years

Businesses in zip code 01240
Name	Count		Name	Count
CVS	1		Marshalls	1
Days Inn	1		New Balance	2
Econo Lodge	1		RadioShack	1
FedEx	1		Subway	1
Hilton	1		T-Mobile	1
Howard Johnson	1		Talbots	1
Knights Inn	1