01523 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Lancaster, MA Worcester County, MA Zip code population (2000): 7,273 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 7,388 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 01523 Houses and condos: 2,101 Renter-occupied apartments: 421 % of renters here:   21% State:   38% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 01523: 117.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 24.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi. Population density: 306 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.8% ($2,217) Massachusetts:   1.8% ($2,336) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 4,053   (55.7%) Females: 3,220   (44.3%) Discuss zip code 01523 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Urban population: 5,082 Rural population: 2,191 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $345,354 01523:   $345,354 Massachusetts:   $366,400 According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   36.0 years Massachusetts median age:   36.5 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.8 people Massachusetts:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01523, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $69,070 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $69,070 State:   $62,877 Salary/wage: $60,384 (reported on 85.7% of returns) Here:   $60,384 State:   $52,969 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.2% for AGIs below $10k, 64.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.8% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,965 (reported on 66.3% of returns) This zip code:   $1,965 Massachusetts:   $1,945 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $2,102 (reported on 31.2% of returns) Here:   $2,102 State:   $5,323 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$8,566 (reported on 27.2% of returns) Here:   +$8,566 State:   +$20,377 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$18,560 (reported on 17.9% of returns) Here:   +$18,560 State:   +$17,837 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 10.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,864 (reported on 3.4% of returns) 01523:   $2,864 Massachusetts:   $3,100 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $10,135 (reported on 1.6% of returns) Here:   $10,135 Massachusetts:   $14,516 Total itemized deductions: $21,812 (1% of AGI, reported on 54.5% of returns) Here:   $21,812 State:   $22,573 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.2% for AGIs below $10k, 17.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,730 (2.5% of AGI, reported on 50.2% of returns) Here:   $2,730 Massachusetts:   $3,295 Here:   2.5% of AGI State:   2.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $11,676 (reported on 83.1% of returns) 01523:   $11,676 State:   $11,494 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,383 (reported on 5.4% of returns) Here:   $1,383 State:   $1,518 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.3% Here:   56% State:   58% (% for various income ranges: 46.1% for AGIs below $10k, 54.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.7% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$75,187
Massachusetts:	$62,365

Nearest zip codes: 01510, 01467, 01740, 01453, 01464, 01451.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	75.6%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	4.3%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 01523 with a mortgage: 1,019 (59 second mortgage, 158 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 374

This zip code:	4.6%
Whole state:	9.9%

This zip code:	2.3%
Whole state:	4.4%

Here:	6.6
State:	6.4

Here:	3.9
State:	4.0

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 01523: YMCA Day Camp (A), Lancaster Historical Commission Library (B), Lancaster Town Hall (C), Department of Corrections Pre-Release Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in zip code 01523 include: Convent of the Cenacle (A), First Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Brick Tavern Cemetery (1), North Village Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Oak Hill Pond (A), Turner Pond (B), Spectacle Pond (C), Little Spectacle Pond (D), Bartlett Pond (E), Fort Pond (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ropers Brook (A), Ponakin Brook (B), Goodridge Brook (C), McGovern Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in zip code 01523 include: Fiske Hill National Park (1), Lancaster State Forest (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 01523: $100,000 to $124,999: 12 $125,000 to $149,999: 14 $150,000 to $174,999: 27 $175,000 to $199,999: 41 $200,000 to $249,999: 139 $250,000 to $299,999: 275 $300,000 to $399,999: 519 $400,000 to $499,999: 199 $500,000 to $749,999: 295 $750,000 to $999,999: 56 $1,000,000 or more: 26

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 01523: $100 to $149: 5 $150 to $199: 23 $200 to $249: 13 $250 to $299: 7 $300 to $349: 12 $350 to $399: 6 $400 to $449: 5 $450 to $499: 11 $500 to $549: 33 $550 to $599: 8 $600 to $649: 31 $650 to $699: 23 $750 to $799: 15 $800 to $899: 19 $1,000 to $1,249: 47 $1,250 to $1,499: 32 No cash rent: 23

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $168,968.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $341,545
• Black or African American householders: $156,942
• Two or more races householders: $429,537
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $225,492

01523:	$347,710
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Detached houses: $367,395

Here:	$367,395
State:	$440,475

Townhouses or other attached units: $396,853

Here:	$396,853
State:	$384,213

In 2-unit structures: $413,106

Here:	$413,106
State:	$414,317

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $397,169

Here:	$397,169
State:	$431,982

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $294,408

Here:	$294,408
State:	$335,381

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,624
• One, attached: 71
• Two: 89
• 3 or 4: 148
• 5 to 9: 119
• 20 to 49: 10
• 50 or more: 30

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,378 (79%) Carpooled: 219 (7%) Railroad: 10 (0%) Motorcycle: 14 (0%) Walked: 224 (7%) Other means: 10 (0%) Worked at home: 162 (5%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 156 5 to 9 minutes: 428 10 to 14 minutes: 323 15 to 19 minutes: 279 20 to 24 minutes: 285 25 to 29 minutes: 265 30 to 34 minutes: 400 35 to 39 minutes: 40 40 to 44 minutes: 147 45 to 59 minutes: 255 60 to 89 minutes: 253 90 or more minutes: 24

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.8%

Household type by relationship
Households: 5,580

• In family households: 5,018 (1,270 male householders, 279 female householders)

  1,292 spouses, 1,796 children (1,703 natural, 63 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 77 grandchildren, 59 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 94 other relatives, 99 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 562 (157 male householders (112 living alone)), 308 female householders (269 living alone)), 97 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,656 (1,399 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 548 2-persons, 368 3-persons, 363 4-persons, 183 5-persons, 63 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 381 1-person, 80 2-persons, 4 4-persons.

1,229 married couples with children.
178 single-parent households (55 men, 123 women).

83.8% of residents of 01523 zip code speak English at home.
8.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 17% well, 12% not well, 3% not at all).
7.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 18% well, 3% not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% very well, 35% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 455 (6.3%)
(53.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	6.3%
Whole state:	12.2%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 963

United States or American: 940

Irish: 768

Italian: 734

English: 550

French (except Basque): 419

French Canadian: 253

German: 249

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 202

Greek: 138

Portuguese: 136

Polish: 125

Scottish: 121

Scotch-Irish: 102

Swedish: 100

Haitian: 96

Dutch: 83

Jamaican: 79

Subsaharan African:: 48

Welsh: 39

Canadian: 38

Russian: 36

Hungarian: 32

Brazilian: 29

African: 28

Norwegian: 24

Cape Verdean: 20

Bulgarian: 18

Austrian: 18

European: 17

Belizean: 16

Lithuanian: 15

British: 11

West Indian: 11

Ukrainian: 8

Finnish: 6

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BESTWAY OF NEW ENGLAND (840 STERLING ROAD in LANCASTER, MA)

  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 - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PRESERVING
  Business NAICS classification: WOOD PRESERVATION.
  Organizations: BESTWAY ENTERPRISES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• LANCASTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (1 HOLLYWOOD DRIVE in LANCASTER, MA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-725305
  Organizations: NASHOBA (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MEMORIAL SCHOOL COMPLEX (103 HOLLYWOOD DRIVE in LANCASTER, MA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-725010
  Organizations: NASHOBA (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MR GS AMOCO (MAIN ST PO BOX 1152 in LANCASTER, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: PAUL GADOUA MARK GADOUA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• EMCOSIL INC (164 HIGH ST in LANCASTER, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: DAVID N JEWETT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• LANCASTER A 1 AUTO BODY INC (75 MAIN ST RTE 70 in LANCASTER, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• ENERGY MATERIALS CORP (STERLING RD in LANCASTER, MA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• LANCASTER (LANCASTER in LANCASTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
  

• LANCASTER AUTO SALES INC (164 HIGH STREET EXT in LANCASTER, MA)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: LANCASTER MOTOR SALES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• LANCASTER DCAM STATE COMPLEX (OLD COMMON ROAD in LANCASTER, MA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: LANCASTER DCPO STATE COMPLEX, LANCASTER INDS SCH, R.F. KENNEDY ACTION CORPS

• LANCASTER DPW TOWN OF (453 CENTER BRIDGE RD in LANCASTER, MA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: TOWN OF LANCASTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• LANCASTER INDUSTRIES (44 MAPLE STREET in LANCASTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: BROOMS AND BRUSHES
  

• LANCSTR RES REC FACI (UNKNOWN in LANCASTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  

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

• This state: 4650
• Northeast: 1061
• Midwest: 202
• South: 448
• West: 128

61% of the 01523 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Massachusetts.

Population in 1990: 6,018. Population change in the 1990s: +1,255 (+20.9%).

Here:	8.9%
Massachusetts:	10.8%

Here:	5.6%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

Here:	79.6%
Massachusetts:	48.2%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• F G SULLIVAN DRILLING CO INC (408 PARKER ROAD in LANCASTER, MA; small business): $17,916 in 2 contracts in 2002

  $20,542 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Pumps and Compressors. Signed on 2002-06-24. Completion date: 2002-07-10.
  $-2,626, same as above. Signed on 2002-11-25. Completion date: 2002-07-10.
  

• AMERICAN CLUB MANAGEMENT CORPO (100 DUVAL RD in LANCASTER, MA; small business)

  $8,360 with Navy for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Signed on 2005-02-15. Completion date: 2005-09-30.

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

• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (20-49: 2)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Community Housing Services (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Optometrists (20-49: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)

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