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01520 Zip Code (MA) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 16,887
Zip code population in 2010: 13,997
Zip code population in 2000: 12,642

Houses and condos: 6,051
Renter-occupied apartments: 862
% of renters here:

14%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 01520: 125.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 18.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 934 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.3% ($6,031)
Massachusetts:

1.0% ($5,536)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,161 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,733 (1.4%)

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Males: 8,221  (48.7%)
Females: 8,666  (51.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 01520:

  • High school or higher: 96.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 29.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 01520:

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

Zip code 01520 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Races in zip code 01520 (2022)
    • 14,33684.9%White
    • 1,0706.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4982.9%Two or more races
    • 4442.6%Black
    • 3752.2%Asian
    • 1270.8%Some other race
    • 320.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Urban population: 15,329
Rural population: 1,557

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $457,130
01520:

$457,130
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Median resident age:
This zip code:

42.0 years
Massachusetts median age:

40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
Massachusetts:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 01520, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $103,457 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$103,457
State:

$105,130

Salary/wage: $91,870 (reported on 82.7% of returns)
Here:

$91,870
State:

$82,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1198.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3345.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6338.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9328.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19548.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 72848.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,095 (reported on 50.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,095
Massachusetts:

$2,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.6% for AGIs below $25k, 40.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 101.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 107.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 450.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,215 (reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,215
State:

$10,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.8% for AGIs below $25k, 59.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 98.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 196.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 349.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1697.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$15,317 (reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:

+$15,317
State:

+$48,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $25k, 53.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 98.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 214.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 378.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7953.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$22,072 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

+$22,072
State:

+$20,792
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.7% for AGIs below $25k, 178.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 184.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 253.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 625.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3995.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,038 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
01520:

$21,038
Massachusetts:

$22,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.9% for AGIs below $25k, 195.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 312.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 492.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 832.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1218.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $23,667 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
01520:

$23,667
Massachusetts:

$26,868
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 529.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,992 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

$26,992
State:

$36,722
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.8% for AGIs below $25k, 179.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 508.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 746.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 877.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3531.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,532 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

$5,532
State:

$12,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 13.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 98.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 956.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,829 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
01520:

$8,829
State:

$8,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.0% for AGIs below $25k, 56.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 187.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 273.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 309.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1042.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,641 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,641
State:

$1,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.4% for AGIs below $25k, 32.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.4%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 89.9% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 01520, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $82,910 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$82,910
State:

$81,425

Salary/wage: $74,587 (reported on 83.8% of returns)
Here:

$74,587
State:

$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $25k, 72.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,215 (reported on 54.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,215
Massachusetts:

$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,704 (reported on 31.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,704
State:

$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,185 (reported on 24.7% of returns)
Here:

+$5,185
State:

+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,362 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:

+$20,362
State:

+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,489 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
01520:

$16,489
Massachusetts:

$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $23,656 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
01520:

$23,656
Massachusetts:

$20,669

Total itemized deductions: $23,796 (19% of AGI, reported on 54.5% of returns)
Here:

$23,796
State:

$28,907

Here:

19.0% of AGI
State:

18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs below $25k, 14.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,409 (reported on 46.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,409
State:

$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $11,192 (reported on 54.4% of returns)
01520:

$11,192
State:

$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,688 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,688
State:

$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.8%
Here:

56%
State:

56%
(% for various income ranges: 47.2% for AGIs below $25k, 52.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 72.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01520, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $67,289 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$67,289
State:

$62,877

Salary/wage: $59,626 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:

$59,626
State:

$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.3% for AGIs below $10k, 62.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,350 (reported on 68.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,350
Massachusetts:

$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,859 (reported on 38.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,859
State:

$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,366 (reported on 30.3% of returns)
Here:

+$7,366
State:

+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.5% for AGIs below $10k, -1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,269 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:

+$20,269
State:

+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,222 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
01520:

$3,222
Massachusetts:

$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $16,333 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:

$16,333
Massachusetts:

$14,516
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,772 (21% of AGI, reported on 56.1% of returns)
Here:

$20,772
State:

$22,573

Here:

20.6% of AGI
State:

19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.9% for AGIs below $10k, 18.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,502 (2% of AGI, reported on 52.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,502
State:

$3,295

Here:

2.4% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,762 (reported on 83.2% of returns)
01520:

$10,762
State:

$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,129 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,129
State:

$1,518

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.5%
Here:

57%
State:

58%
(% for various income ranges: 47.6% for AGIs below $10k, 56.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$138,550
Massachusetts:

$94,488
01520 map Nearest zip codes: 01522, 01609, 01606, 01602, 01583, 01605.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

53.1%
Massachusetts:

43.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.5%
Massachusetts:

45.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 314
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,670


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 156 (155 now married, 7 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,407 (1,586 now married, 1,800 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 01520 with a mortgage: 3,757 (685 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 579 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 112

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,401
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $893

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.6%
Whole state:

10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

1.5%
Whole state:

5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 01520: Camp Kinneywood (A), Holden Fire Department Station 2 (B), Wachusett Regional High School Media Center (C), Holden Town Hall (D), Gale Free Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Holden Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 01520 include: Emmanuel Church (A), Immanuel Church (B), Wachusett Valley Baptist Church (C), First Congregational Church (D), First Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Chaffin Pond (A), Bryant Pond (B), Kendall Reservoir (C), Holden Reservoir Number One (D), Holden Reservoir Number Two (E), Holden Reservoirs (F), Norcross Pond Number Three (G), Unionville Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Scott Brook (A), Chaffins Brook (B), Silver Spring Brook (C), Tatnuck Brook (D), Wadsworth Brook (E), Poor Farm Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 01520: Holden Center Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 7622010 to 2019
  • 7342000 to 2009
  • 4161990 to 1999
  • 5531980 to 1989
  • 4961970 to 1979
  • 9051960 to 1969
  • 1,2951950 to 1959
  • 2501940 to 1949
  • 6641939 or earlier

Zip code 01520 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 01520
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 01520
  • 8no bedroom
  • 1001 bedroom
  • 7292 bedrooms
  • 2,4463 bedrooms
  • 1,5184 bedrooms
  • 4075+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 01520
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 01520
  • 32no bedroom
  • 3141 bedroom
  • 2422 bedrooms
  • 2323 bedrooms
  • 394 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in 01520 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 01520 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 71no vehicle
  • 1,1411 vehicle
  • 2,5862 vehicles
  • 9943 vehicles
  • 3114 vehicles
  • 1075+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in 01520 in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 01520 in renter-occupied apartments
  • 57no vehicle
  • 5601 vehicle
  • 2302 vehicles
  • 233 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 01520 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 01520 household income distribution in 2022
  • 163Less than $10,000
  • 112$10,000 to $14,999
  • 98$15,000 to $19,999
  • 40$20,000 to $24,999
  • 142$25,000 to $29,999
  • 152$30,000 to $34,999
  • 90$35,000 to $39,999
  • 90$40,000 to $44,999
  • 93$45,000 to $49,999
  • 185$50,000 to $59,999
  • 323$60,000 to $74,999
  • 603$75,000 to $99,999
  • 568$100,000 to $124,999
  • 630$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,150$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,599$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 01520

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 01520
  • 63Less than $10,000
  • 10$25,000 to $29,999
  • 9$35,000 to $39,999
  • 6$60,000 to $69,999
  • 34$80,000 to $89,999
  • 17$125,000 to $149,999
  • 51$175,000 to $199,999
  • 228$200,000 to $249,999
  • 430$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,298$300,000 to $399,999
  • 964$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,589$500,000 to $749,999
  • 247$750,000 to $999,999
  • 30$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 13$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 9$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 01520

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 01520
  • 29$250 to $299
  • 8$300 to $349
  • 16$350 to $399
  • 26$400 to $449
  • 20$450 to $499
  • 15$750 to $799
  • 32$800 to $899
  • 6$900 to $999
  • 62$1,000 to $1,249
  • 123$1,250 to $1,499
  • 232$1,500 to $1,999
  • 136$2,000 to $2,499
  • 25$2,500 to $2,999
  • 123No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,649.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $457,130
  • Black or African American householders: $319,423
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $390,406
  • Asian householders: $638,846
  • Some other race householders: $461,389
  • Two or more races householders: $525,841
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $720,051

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $457,130
01520:

$457,130
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $344,669 - $604,298

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $477,569
Here:

$477,569
State:

$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $356,551
Here:

$356,551
State:

$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $275,838
Here:

$275,838
State:

$594,808

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $220,951
Here:

$220,951
State:

$555,768
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 01520
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,985
  • One, attached: 252
  • Two: 36
  • 3 or 4: 17
  • 5 to 9: 130
  • 10 to 19: 447
  • 20 to 49: 60
  • 50 or more: 8
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 60

Unemployment: 4.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 01520

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 01520
  • 76.0%6,535Drove a car alone
  • 4.8%412Carpooled
  • 0.1%9Taxi
  • 0.7%64Walked
  • 0.4%34Other means
  • 18.6%1,595Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 01520

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 01520
  • 188Less than 5 minutes
  • 6555 to 9 minutes
  • 91710 to 14 minutes
  • 1,09415 to 19 minutes
  • 1,08820 to 24 minutes
  • 54225 to 29 minutes
  • 86530 to 34 minutes
  • 23835 to 39 minutes
  • 21740 to 44 minutes
  • 55845 to 59 minutes
  • 53360 to 89 minutes
  • 10390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,887
  • Male householders: 2,965 (483 living alone), Female householders: 3,133 (768 living alone)
  • 3,706 spouses (3,660 opposite-sex spouses), 302 unmarried partners, (302 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,773 children (5,536 natural, 85 adopted, 155 stepchildren), 106 grandchildren, 181 brothers or sisters, 177 parents, 0 foster children, 114 other relatives, 165 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 215 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,725 2-persons, 901 3-persons, 1,302 4-persons, 439 5-persons, 126 6-persons, 88 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,250 1-person, 161 2-persons, 45 3-persons

3,311 married couples with children.
918 single-parent households (339 men, 579 women).

86.1% of residents of 01520 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 23% well, 3% not well).
6.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 9% well, 9% not well, 2% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% very well, 7% well, 10% not well, 13% not at all).
2.5% of residents speak other language at home (71% very well, 17% well, 12% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,554 (9.2%)
(59.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

9.2%
Whole state:

18.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 10%Cabo Verde
  • 9%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 7%Algeria
  • 6%India
  • 5%Belgium
  • 4%Chile
  • 3%Malaysia
Most common first ancestries reported in 01520
  • 15%Irish
  • 9%Italian
  • 7%English
  • 7%Polish
  • 6%American
  • 5%French Canadian
  • 5%Ghanaian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 5512010 or later
  • 5182000 to 2009
  • 1931990 to 1999
  • 512Before 1990

Zip code 01520 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ALDEN RESEARCH LAB INC (30 SHREWSBURY STREET in HOLDEN, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: NONCOMMERCIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS
    Organizations: ALDEN RESEARCH LABORATORY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • CLARIANT CORP MASTER BATCHES DIV (85 INDUSTRIAL DR. in HOLDEN, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: CUSTOM COMPOUNDING OF PURCHASED PLASTICS RESINS
    Organizations: CLARIANT CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CLARIANT CORP MASTERBATCHES DIV, CLARIANT MASTERBATCHES DIVISION
  • MOUNTVIEW MIDDLE (270 SHREWSBURY STREET in HOLDEN, MA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-775305
    Organizations: WACHUSETT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LEROY E.MAYO (351 BULLARD STREET in HOLDEN, MA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-775032
    Organizations: WACHUSETT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CAPA CORP (1665 NORTH MAIN ST in HOLDEN, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: PAUL DESROCHES & CARL LINDSTORM (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • WORCESTER W F P (71 STONEHOUSE HILL ROAD in HOLDEN, MA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Organizations: WORCESTER DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: WORCESTER WATER FILTRATION PLANT
  • JEFFERSON SERVICE STATION INC (1594 NORTH MAIN ST in HOLDEN, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: WARREN G GARDNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • LEAHY EXCAVATING CO INC (18 ELMWOOD AVE in HOLDEN, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CITY OF WORCESTER KENDALL RESERVOIR (55 MOY RANCH RD in HOLDEN, MA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Alternative names: RESERVOIR GARAGE
  • MDC FAST TRACK SEWER SYSTEM (PHASE 1, HOLDEN + W.BOYLSTON in HOLDEN, MA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  • MA STATE POLICE (612 MAIN ST in HOLDEN, MA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: COMMONWEALTH OF MASS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALDEN WOODS DEVELPMENT (WACHUSETT STREET in HOLDEN, MA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Alternative names: ALDEN WOODS DEVELOPMENT
  • MOUNT PLEASANT AT HOLDEN HILLS (1800 MAIN STREET in HOLDEN, MA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit

Zip code 01520 marital status for males
Zip code 01520 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 62.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.3%Utility gas
  • 7.0%Electricity
  • 5.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%Wood
  • 1.9%Other fuel
  • 0.5%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 12,051. Population change in the 1990s: +591 (+4.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 12,270
  • Northeast: 1,509
  • Midwest: 329
  • South: 621
  • West: 280

66% of the 01520 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.

95% of the 01520 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in 01520

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 174
Here:

8.7%
Massachusetts:

10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40
Here:

4.0%
Massachusetts:

12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 208
Here:

32.9%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 122,468Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 122,033Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 117,054Management occupations
  • 111,032Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 105,799Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 102,527Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CLARIANT CORPORATION (85 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE in HOLDEN, MA) : $409,604 in 14 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Dyes, Chemicals, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $21,098; 2003: $130,346; 2004: $127,939; 2005: $130,221; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $106,540 with Army for Dyes. Signed on 2005-08-31. Completion date: 2006-07-28.
    $105,490, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-10. Completion date: 2005-03-14.
    $24,398 with Army for Chemicals. Signed on 2003-07-11. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
    $21,556 with Army for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2003-02-03. Completion date: 2003-03-07.
  • LANDRY, CHARLES J (108 VALLEY HILL DRIVE in HOLDEN, MA; small business)
    $6,200 with Army for Glass Fabricated Materials. Signed on 2006-03-08. Completion date: 2006-04-17.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Employment Placement Agencies (100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 5)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 128 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 11 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 137 people in nursing homes
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED110$247,211153$221,754843$222,98364$93,6762$287,22018$251,5562$237,435
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$217,3509$207,62453$244,34210$14,4540$06$188,1550$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$250,62418$195,999173$245,71520$136,7720$07$166,9290$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$219,63814$231,231142$225,26510$183,9260$08$151,2940$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$116,0508$211,18433$218,8226$148,9700$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7281.00 , 7282.00, 7283.00, 7284.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$244,55922$261,149
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$251,8703$280,943
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$238,0277$279,207
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$141,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$132,8500$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7281.00 , 7282.00, 7283.00, 7284.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 01520
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 01520 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 47. The highest number of reported fires - 88 took place in 2008, and the least - 19 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 01520 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (53.3%), and Outside Fires (30.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 01520
    • 42453.3%Structure Fires
    • 24530.8%Outside Fires
    • 8110.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 465.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 01520, Massachusetts

Most common first names in zip code 01520 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John10176.7 years
Mary8383.2 years
Helen7581.9 years
Robert6473.3 years
William6076.1 years
Ruth5481.1 years
George4678.1 years
Charles4376.7 years
Alice4282.5 years
James4267.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 01520 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson8278.6 years
Anderson4883.5 years
Smith4380.0 years
Carlson3781.2 years
Olson2276.8 years
Nelson1884.0 years
Swenson1780.1 years
Davis1478.2 years
Clark1476.0 years
Allen1482.2 years
Businesses in zip code 01520
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
CVS1Penske1
Curves1Rite Aid1
Dunkin Donuts2Subway1
FedEx1Talbots1
Ford1UPS1
Jones New York1Walgreens1
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