Median household income (1999): $43,516
Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,460
| This zip code | $50,460 | | Massachusetts: | $57,184 |
Nearest zip codes: 01436, 03461, 01438, 01440, 01430, 01468.
Housing units in zip code 01475 with a mortgage: 1,529 (97 second mortgage, 134 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 404
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $981
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $309
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.9% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 01475: Winchendon Country Club (A), Boy Scouts of America Camp Watalin Camping Area (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: New Boston Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Jones, Lake (A), Bedman Pond (B), Martin, Lake (C), Denison, Lake (D), Mud Pond (E), Sal, Lake (F), Stoddard Pond (G), Flis Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spud Brook (A), Tarbell Brook (B), Robbins Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in zip code 01475: V F W Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Winchendon Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 47
- 1995 to 1998: 188
- 1990 to 1994: 186
- 1980 to 1989: 833
- 1970 to 1979: 300
- 1960 to 1969: 310
- 1950 to 1959: 206
- 1940 to 1949: 190
- 1939 or earlier: 1,375
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Winchendon, MA (01475):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 52
- 2 bedrooms: 514
- 3 bedrooms: 1,324
- 4 bedrooms: 454
- 5 or more bedrooms: 132
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 19
- 1 bedrooms: 310
- 2 bedrooms: 295
- 3 bedrooms: 217
- 4 bedrooms: 90
- 5 or more bedrooms: 16
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Vehicles available in 01475 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 64
- 1 vehicle: 661
- 2 vehicles: 1,277
- 3 vehicles: 405
- 4 vehicles: 56
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 168
- 1 vehicle: 539
- 2 vehicles: 201
- 3 vehicles: 32
- 4 vehicles: 7
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 01475:
- $20,000 to $24,999: 14
- $40,000 to $49,999: 8
- $50,000 to $59,999: 38
- $60,000 to $69,999: 72
- $70,000 to $79,999: 70
- $80,000 to $89,999: 263
- $90,000 to $99,999: 322
- $100,000 to $124,999: 500
- $125,000 to $149,999: 295
- $150,000 to $174,999: 193
- $175,000 to $199,999: 86
- $200,000 to $249,999: 46
- $250,000 to $299,999: 19
- $500,000 to $749,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 01475:
- Less than $100: 45
- $100 to $149: 35
- $150 to $199: 88
- $200 to $249: 59
- $250 to $299: 43
- $300 to $349: 64
- $350 to $399: 91
- $400 to $449: 179
- $450 to $499: 65
- $500 to $549: 63
- $550 to $599: 77
- $600 to $649: 57
- $650 to $699: 7
- $700 to $749: 10
- $750 to $799: 15
- No cash rent: 41
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $107,100
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $216,627
- Black or African American householders: $307,122
- Asian householders: $170,178
- Two or more races householders: $325,341
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $275,289
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,424
- One, attached: 52
- Two: 420
- 3 or 4: 310
- 5 to 9: 186
- 10 to 19: 115
- 20 to 49: 31
- 50 or more: 22
- Mobile homes: 75

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,656 (83%)
- Carpooled: 507 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 24 (1%)
- Bicycle: 21 (0%)
- Walked: 51 (1%)
- Other means: 39 (1%)
- Worked at home: 104 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 162
- 5 to 9 minutes: 559
- 10 to 14 minutes: 399
- 15 to 19 minutes: 473
- 20 to 24 minutes: 575
- 25 to 29 minutes: 267
- 30 to 34 minutes: 644
- 35 to 39 minutes: 153
- 40 to 44 minutes: 222
- 45 to 59 minutes: 351
- 60 to 89 minutes: 303
- 90 or more minutes: 190
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,441
- In family households: 8,309 (1,892 male householders, 629 female householders)
1,916 spouses, 3,266 children (2,988 natural, 152 adopted, 126 stepchildren), 125 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 74 parents, 83 other relatives, 261 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,132 (432 male householders (319 living alone)), 509 female householders (445 living alone)), 191 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 130 (53 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 889 2-persons, 595 3-persons, 634 4-persons, 245 5-persons, 108 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 764 1-person, 161 2-persons, 16 3-persons.
1,972 married couples with children.
650 single-parent households (168 men, 482 women).
94.4% of residents of 01475 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 29% well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% very well, 21% well, 12% not well, 3% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% very well, 32% well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (64% very well, 19% well, 17% not well).
Foreign born population: 279 (2.9%)
(71.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 12.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (20%)
- Other Northern Europe (12%)
- Poland (11%)
- Germany (9%)
- France (9%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Philippines (7%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 17
- 1990 to 1994: 43
- 1985 to 1989: 8
- 1980 to 1984: 32
- 1975 to 1979: 19
- 1970 to 1974: 24
- 1970 to 1974: 37
- 1965 to 1969: 99
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First ancestries reported:
- French (except Basque): 1774
- French Canadian: 1057
- Irish: 928
- United States or American: 638
- Italian: 604
- English: 584
- Other groups: 491
- Polish: 404
- German: 384
- Finnish: 246
- Scottish: 143
- Swedish: 110
- Scotch-Irish: 100
- Canadian: 89
- Portuguese: 75
- British: 53
- Danish: 51
- Greek: 49
- Lithuanian: 49
- Dutch: 36
- Czechoslovakian: 29
- Brazilian: 17
- Welsh: 16
- Ukrainian: 14
- Arab:: 12
- Lebanese: 12
- Hungarian: 8
- European: 6
- Norwegian: 6
- Subsaharan African:: 6
- Cape Verdean: 6

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- IPSWICH INDUSTRIES DBA RAU BROS (LINCOLN ST EXT in WINCHENDON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - NEI-1180056, AIR PROGRAM
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED; PLASTICS PLUMBING FIXTURES
Organizations: RAU BROTHERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: RAU BROTHERS
- WINCHEDON W P C F (637 RIVER ST in WINCHENDON, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1998-0146, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-2001-0029, ICIS-01-2001-0068,
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-01-2005-2005, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: WINCHDENDON WPCF (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TOWN OF WINCHEDON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: WINCHENDON W P C F
- SALOOM FURNITURE (256 MURDOCK AVE in WINCHENDON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED
Business NAICS classification: WOOD TELEVISION, RADIO, AND SEWING MACHINE CABINET MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: SALOOM FURNITURE CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SALOON FURNIT
- GALE CHEVROLET BUICK INC (67 CENTRAL ST in WINCHENDON, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Organizations: WILLIAM R PUTNAM (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DAVID J GALE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PUTNAM CHEVROLET BUICK INC
- BELLECRAFT WOODWORKING (540 RIVER ST in WINCHENDON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, EXCEPT UPHOLSTERED
Organizations: LUCIEN BELLETETE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MURDOCK MIDDLE/HIGH (3 MEMORIAL DRIVE in WINCHENDON, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-343505
Organizations: WINCHENDON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- SANBORNS WOOD FACTORY (GLEN ALLEN STREET in WINCHENDON, MA)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0129, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-2003-0074,
- TOY TOWN ELEM (175 GROVE STREET in WINCHENDON, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-343050
Organizations: WINCHENDON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- MEMORIAL (32 ELMWOOD RD in WINCHENDON, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-343040
Organizations: WINCHENDON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NATIONAL SEAT (202 SPRUCE ST in WINCHENDON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: GENERAL WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE
Organizations: NATIONAL SEAT MANUFACTURING CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NATL SEAT MFG CORP
- WINCHENDON TOWN OF (109 FRONT ST in WINCHENDON, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2000-0039, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- GOODSPEED MACHINE COMPANY (15 ELM ST in WINCHENDON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
- JKJ REALTY TRUST (LINCOLN AVENUE EXT in WINCHENDON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: GRAY AND DUCTILE IRON FOUNDRIES
Alternative names: JAMESON REALTY TRUST, WHITE MOUNTAIN FREEZER, WHITE MOUNTAIN FREEZER (FORMER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $46,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7629
- Northeast: 1053
- Midwest: 145
- South: 235
- West: 124
60% of the 01475 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Massachusetts.
Population in 1990: 8,805. Population change in the 1990s: +781 (+8.9%).
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): 241
| Here: | 16.2% | | Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49
| Here: | 7.2% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 63
| Here: | 26.5% | | Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (WINCHENDON, MA):
- EASTERN PROPANE GAS INC (600 SCHOOL ST; small business): $350,294 in 13 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied, Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- EPG Facilities - Gas by Army, Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $31,200; 2002: $64,765; 2003: $116,640; 2004: $23,698; 2005: $49,621; 2006: $64,370.
Biggest contracts:
$64,800 with Army for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$64,370 with Army for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2006-02-21. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$51,840 with Army for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Signed on 2003-02-14. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$40,000 with Army for Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base. Signed on 2005-11-22. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
- MULTI-STATE ROOFING INC (158 FRANKLIN ST; small business)
$60,934 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2006-01-20. Completion date: 2006-01-23.
- DUPREY CONSTRUCTION (725 SPRING STREET; small business): $22,460 in 12 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Snow Removal/Salt Service (also spreading aggregate or other snow melting material) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $9,900; 2004: $7,590; 2005: $7,600; 2006: $-2,630.
Biggest contracts:
$5,000 with Army for Snow Removal/Salt Service (also spreading aggregate or other snow melting material). Signed on 2005-11-09. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
$4,950 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Snow Removal/Salt Service (also spreading aggregate or other snow melting material). Signed on 2003-10-30. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
$4,950 with Army for Snow Removal/Salt Service (also spreading aggregate or other snow melting material). Signed on 2003-10-30. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
$4,850, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-19. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
- SUPERIOR STEEL WELDING & REPAI (306 SCHOOL ST; small business)
$3,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2003-06-20. Completion date: 2003-09-26.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1)
- Construction: Roofing Contractors (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (50-99: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 6)
Age and Sex of Sensory-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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People in group quarters
- 33 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 26 people in other workers' dormitories
- 23 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 14 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 6 people in religious group quarters
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 3 people in other group homes
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