Median household income (1999): $42,543
Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,331
| This zip code |  $49,331 | | Massachusetts: |  $57,184 |
Nearest zip codes: 01083, 01092, 01506, 01531, 01031, 01535.
Housing units in zip code 01585 with a mortgage: 777 (68 second mortgage, 91 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 346
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,073
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $317
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.3% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
| Here: | 6.5 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 4.0 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 28
- 1995 to 1998: 104
- 1990 to 1994: 212
- 1980 to 1989: 376
- 1970 to 1979: 301
- 1960 to 1969: 199
- 1950 to 1959: 213
- 1940 to 1949: 138
- 1939 or earlier: 791
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in West Brookfield, MA (01585):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 47
- 2 bedrooms: 298
- 3 bedrooms: 795
- 4 bedrooms: 333
- 5 or more bedrooms: 66
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 26
- 1 bedrooms: 235
- 2 bedrooms: 221
- 3 bedrooms: 86
- 4 bedrooms: 32
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 01585 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 55
- 1 vehicle: 395
- 2 vehicles: 740
- 3 vehicles: 222
- 4 vehicles: 102
- 5 or more vehicles: 25
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 93
- 1 vehicle: 349
- 2 vehicles: 125
- 3 vehicles: 25
- 4 vehicles: 8
- 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 01585:
- $50,000 to $59,999: 11
- $60,000 to $69,999: 16
- $70,000 to $79,999: 42
- $80,000 to $89,999: 66
- $90,000 to $99,999: 135
- $100,000 to $124,999: 195
- $125,000 to $149,999: 216
- $150,000 to $174,999: 209
- $175,000 to $199,999: 165
- $200,000 to $249,999: 50
- $250,000 to $299,999: 12
- $400,000 to $499,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 01585:
- $100 to $149: 11
- $150 to $199: 23
- $200 to $249: 30
- $250 to $299: 67
- $300 to $349: 46
- $350 to $399: 38
- $400 to $449: 64
- $450 to $499: 53
- $500 to $549: 75
- $550 to $599: 83
- $600 to $649: 88
- $700 to $749: 5
- No cash rent: 17
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $86,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $273,086
- Black or African American householders: $275,289
- Some other race householders: $170,178
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $817,458
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,531
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 216
- 3 or 4: 281
- 5 to 9: 93
- 10 to 19: 31
- 20 to 49: 14
- 50 or more: 21
- Mobile homes: 157
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,184 (85%)
- Carpooled: 153 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 32 (1%)
- Other means: 21 (1%)
- Worked at home: 180 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 96
- 5 to 9 minutes: 141
- 10 to 14 minutes: 320
- 15 to 19 minutes: 296
- 20 to 24 minutes: 289
- 25 to 29 minutes: 114
- 30 to 34 minutes: 189
- 35 to 39 minutes: 12
- 40 to 44 minutes: 114
- 45 to 59 minutes: 449
- 60 to 89 minutes: 288
- 90 or more minutes: 94
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,213
- In family households: 4,412 (1,183 male householders, 263 female householders)
1,220 spouses, 1,565 children (1,425 natural, 38 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 40 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 49 other relatives, 78 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 801 (301 male householders (228 living alone)), 381 female householders (348 living alone)), 119 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 356 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 669 2-persons, 300 3-persons, 294 4-persons, 126 5-persons, 49 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 576 1-person, 95 2-persons, 11 3-persons.
996 married couples with children.
278 single-parent households (65 men, 213 women).
94.3% of residents of 01585 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% very well, 7% well, 5% not well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% very well, 21% well, 15% not well, 5% not at all).
Foreign born population: 163 (2.9%)
(74.8% 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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- Poland (22%)
- Canada (15%)
- Colombia (12%)
- Germany (9%)
- Italy (7%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Portugal (6%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 13
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 17
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 32
- 1965 to 1969: 95
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First ancestries reported:
- French (except Basque): 744
- Irish: 605
- English: 542
- French Canadian: 511
- Polish: 484
- Italian: 297
- United States or American: 279
- German: 179
- Other groups: 90
- Greek: 63
- Scottish: 61
- Lithuanian: 47
- Swedish: 47
- Portuguese: 45
- Scotch-Irish: 45
- Dutch: 38
- Welsh: 35
- Norwegian: 31
- Canadian: 26
- European: 22
- Latvian: 18
- British: 16
- Armenian: 15
- Subsaharan African:: 15
- Czech: 13
- Austrian: 11
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 10
- Jamaican: 10
- Sudanese: 9
- Arab:: 7
- Syrian: 7
- Eastern European: 7
- Macedonian: 6
- Czechoslovakian: 6
- Scandinavian: 6
- African: 6
- Finnish: 5
- Romanian: 5
- Russian: 5
- Serbian: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4518
- Northeast: 530
- Midwest: 97
- South: 177
- West: 73
64% of the 01585 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, 66% lived in Massachusetts.
Population in 1990: 3,528. Population change in the 1990s: +2,089 (+59.2%).
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): 12
| Here: | 1.8% | | Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35
| Here: | 11.0% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
| Here: | 28.8% | | Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (20-49: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Savings Institutions (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-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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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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350 people in nursing homes
9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
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