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City: Worcester, MA
Worcester County, MA
Zip code population (2000): 17,467
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 17,668

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Houses and condos: 7,044
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,715
% of renters here:  55%
State:  38%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 01603: 118.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 5400 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.2% ($1,514)
Massachusetts:  1.8% ($2,336)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Worcester: $2,894 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Worcester: $2,626 (1.2%)

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Males: 8,357  (47.8%)
Females: 9,110  (52.2%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $219,821
01603:  $219,821
Massachusetts:  $366,400


According to our research of public records there were 13 registered sex offenders living in 01603 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  33.6 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01603, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,224 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $33,224
State:  $62,877

Salary/wage: $32,542 (reported on 88.8% of returns)
Here:  $32,542
State:  $52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.7% for AGIs below $10k, 83.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $755 (reported on 36.9% of returns)
This zip code:  $755
Massachusetts:  $1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,206 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,206
State:  $5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,427 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:  +$4,427
State:  +$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,347 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:  +$9,347
State:  +$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,655 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
01603:  $2,655
Massachusetts:  $3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $3,800 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:  $3,800
Massachusetts:  $14,516

Total itemized deductions: $15,338 (2% of AGI, reported on 28.2% of returns)
Here:  $15,338
State:  $22,573
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,837 (3.1% of AGI, reported on 24.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,837
Massachusetts:  $3,295

Here:  3.1% of AGI
State:  2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,800 (reported on 71.1% of returns)
01603:  $3,800
State:  $11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,706 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,706
State:  $1,518
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.7%
Here:  57%
State:  58%
(% for various income ranges: 49.4% for AGIs below $10k, 58.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,651
This zip code:  $45,651
Massachusetts:  $62,365
Worcester, MA (01603) map

Nearest zip codes: 01610, 01602, 01611, 01501, 01609, 01608.
Worcester Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  62.0%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 01603 with a mortgage: 1,500 (158 second mortgage, 173 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 645


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,504

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $542

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  17.6%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  9.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.9
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  4.0


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

Notable location: Webster Street Firehouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in zip code 01603 include: Saint Marks Episcopal Church (A), Saint Marks Church (B), Hadwen Park Congregational Church (C), Bethany Christian Parish Church (D), Bible Way Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Leesville Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in zip code 01603 include: Apricot Street Playground (1), Crystal Street Historic District (2), Beaver Street Historic District (3), South Worcester Playground (4), Hadwen Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 16
  • 1995 to 1998: 68
  • 1990 to 1994: 154
  • 1980 to 1989: 662
  • 1970 to 1979: 395
  • 1960 to 1969: 698
  • 1950 to 1959: 727
  • 1940 to 1949: 782
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,591



Zip code 01603 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Worcester, MA (01603):
  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedrooms: 75
  • 2 bedrooms: 815
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,539
  • 4 bedrooms: 468
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 105


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 182
  • 1 bedrooms: 1,040
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,363
  • 3 bedrooms: 987
  • 4 bedrooms: 143
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 01603 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 184
  • 1 vehicle: 1,314
  • 2 vehicles: 1,127
  • 3 vehicles: 310
  • 4 vehicles: 66
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 1,159
  • 1 vehicle: 1,580
  • 2 vehicles: 834
  • 3 vehicles: 70
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 65



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 01603 household income distribution in 2007


01603 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 01603:

  • Less than $100: 40
  • $100 to $149: 37
  • $150 to $199: 164
  • $200 to $249: 210
  • $250 to $299: 113
  • $300 to $349: 99
  • $350 to $399: 45
  • $400 to $449: 83
  • $450 to $499: 73
  • $500 to $549: 274
  • $550 to $599: 82
  • $600 to $649: 195
  • $650 to $699: 71
  • $700 to $749: 194
  • $750 to $799: 200
  • $800 to $899: 94
  • $900 to $999: 58
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 58
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 9
  • No cash rent: 214
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $183,149.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $210,236
  • Black or African American householders: $225,238
  • Asian householders: $214,195
  • Some other race householders: $222,738
  • Two or more races householders: $247,533
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $248,783

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $219,821 (it was $105,500 in 2000)
01603:  $219,821
Massachusetts:  $366,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $202,200 - $306,800

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $218,723
Here:  $218,723
State:  $440,475

Townhouses or other attached units: $170,965
Here:  $170,965
State:  $384,213

In 2-unit structures: $260,385
Here:  $260,385
State:  $414,317

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $311,364
Here:  $311,364
State:  $431,982

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $221,294
Here:  $221,294
State:  $335,381


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,338
  • One, attached: 271
  • Two: 880
  • 3 or 4: 2,256
  • 5 to 9: 498
  • 10 to 19: 280
  • 20 to 49: 65
  • 50 or more: 499
  • Mobile homes: 6
01603 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 5,564 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 1,199 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 191 (3%)
  • Railroad: 28 (0%)
  • Taxi: 23 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 49 (1%)
  • Walked: 414 (5%)
  • Other means: 84 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 63 (1%)
 

01603 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 194
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 851
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1353
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1421
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1369
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 315
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 877
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 113
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 149
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 413
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 360
  • 90 or more minutes: 137
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.0%


Household type by relationship
Households: 17,135

  • In family households: 13,936 (2,653 male householders, 1,547 female householders)
    2,694 spouses, 5,528 children (5,213 natural, 122 adopted, 193 stepchildren), 265 grandchildren, 254 brothers or sisters, 185 parents, 284 other relatives, 526 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,199 (1,307 male householders (943 living alone)), 1,254 female householders (1,087 living alone)), 638 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 471 (233 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,341 2-persons, 1,090 3-persons, 1,013 4-persons, 513 5-persons, 182 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,030 1-person, 408 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 15 4-persons.

2,613 married couples with children.
1,524 single-parent households (251 men, 1,273 women).

73.3% of residents of 01603 zip code speak English at home.
13.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 27% well, 10% not well, 8% not at all).
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 25% well, 11% not well, 1% not at all).
7.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% very well, 40% well, 27% not well, 5% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (63% very well, 18% well, 10% not well, 9% not at all).

Foreign born population: 2,440 (14.0%)
(36.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  14.0%
Whole state:  12.2%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Vietnam (33%)
  • El Salvador (9%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (7%)
  • Dominican Republic (5%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Poland (4%)
  • Ghana (3%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 683
  • 1990 to 1994: 442
  • 1985 to 1989: 488
  • 1980 to 1984: 385
  • 1975 to 1979: 176
  • 1970 to 1974: 99
  • 1970 to 1974: 54
  • 1965 to 1969: 113

White population: 13,130
Black population: 935
American Indian population: 78
Asian population: 1,517
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 7
Some other race population: 1,199
Two or more races population: 601

Zip code 01603 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 3995
 Irish: 2763
 French (except Basque): 1734
 Italian: 953
 United States or American: 765
 English: 741
 French Canadian: 655
 Polish: 567
 Swedish: 286
 Albanian: 214
 Subsaharan African:: 197
 Lithuanian: 184
 Greek: 161
 German: 153
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 122
 African: 119
 Canadian: 111
 Scotch-Irish: 105
 Arab:: 100
 Armenian: 95
 Scottish: 84
 Finnish: 77
 Portuguese: 74
 Jamaican: 60
 Russian: 57
 Syrian: 55
 Lebanese: 45
 Kenyan: 38
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 38
 Croatian: 35
 Norwegian: 26
 West Indian: 24
 Czech: 18
 Cape Verdean: 17
 Ghanian: 17
 European: 16
 Hungarian: 14
 Slovak: 13
 Danish: 11
 Brazilian: 8
 Ukrainian: 8
 Dutch: 6
 Austrian: 6
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 6
 Other Subsaharan African: 6
 Welsh: 5



Zip code 01603 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 01603 not listed on the city page:
  • GODDARD SCH/SCIENCE TECH (Students: 588; Location: 14 RICHARDS STREET, WORCESTER, MA; Grades: PK - 06)
  • COLUMBUS PARK (Students: 372; Location: 75 LOVELL STREET, WORCESTER, MA; Grades: PK - 06)
  • CANTERBURY (Students: 344; Location: 129 CANTERBURY STREET, WORCESTER, MA; Grades: PK - 06)
  • HEARD STREET (Students: 236; Location: 200 HEARD STREET, WORCESTER, MA; Grades: KG - 06)
  • NEW LUDLOW (Students: 228; Location: 1407A MAIN STREET, WORCESTER, MA; Grades: KG - 06)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • PAN GLO (110 GODDARD MEMORIAL DRIVE in WORCESTER, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1996-0060, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-1996-0095,
    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: COATING, ENGRAVING, AND ALLIED SERVICES; REPAIR SHOPS AND RELATED SERVICES; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: RUSSELL T BUNDY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: E K ASSOCIATES (ECKO GLACO), EKCO GLACO LTD PARTNERSHIP, PAN 610, PAN 610 NEW ENGLAND, PAN GLO NEW ENGLAND, PAN GLO NEW ENGLAND
  • JIFFY LUBE 332 (656 PARK AVE in WORCESTER, MA)
    STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - RCRAINFO-MAD981886369, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE OIL CHANGE AND LUBRICATION SHOPS.
    Organizations: MACNASH CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , PARK AVENUE REALTY LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: HEARTLAND AUTOMOTIVE, MACNASH CORPORATION
  • KINEFAC CORP (156 GODDARD MEM DR in WORCESTER, 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: MACHINE TOOLS, METAL FORMING TYPES
    Business NAICS classification: MACHINE TOOL (METAL CUTTING TYPES) MANUFACTURING.; MACHINE TOOL (METAL FORMING TYPES) MANUFACTURING.; SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: PR: GREISFORD CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • KENNEDY DIE CASTING (15 COPPAGE DRIVE in WORCESTER, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: SECONDARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS
    Business NAICS classification: ALUMINUM DIE-CASTING FOUNDRIES.; NONFERROUS (EXCEPT ALUMINUM) DIE-CASTING FOUNDRIES.
    Alternative names: KENNEDY DIECASTINGS INC, THERMALCAST
  • NEW LUDLOW (1407A MAIN STREET in WORCESTER, MA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-348165
    Organizations: WORCESTER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CANTERBURY (129 CANTERBURY STREET in WORCESTER, MA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-348045
    Organizations: WORCESTER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LAVIGNE PRESS INC (10 COPPAGE DRIVE in WORCESTER, 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: COMMERCIAL PRINTING, LITHOGRAPHIC
    Organizations: THOMAS P LAVIGNE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS & SERVICES INC (242 STAFFORD STREET in WORCESTER, MA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Organizations: THOMAS E MANN (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: INLAND ENVIRONMENTAL DIV T M B S INC
  • AD WORCESTER (620 PARK AVE in WORCESTER, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: ARMATURE REWINDING SHOPS
    Business NAICS classification: MOTOR VEHICLE BODY MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: AUBURN AUTO PARTS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: A D WORCESTER
  • AMERADA HESS CORP (1148 MAIN ST in WORCESTER, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    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: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
    Organizations: AMERADA HESS CORP. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: HESS STATION 21529, MERIT OIL CORPORATION
  • BRUNELL A A ELECTROPLATING (41 SUTTON LANE in WORCESTER, MA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
    Alternative names: A A BRUNELL ELECTROPLATING COmpany
  • WRIGHT MACHINE CORP (69 ARMORY ST in WORCESTER, MA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: SCREW MACHINE PRODUCTS
    Business NAICS classification: PRECISION TURNED PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.; CUTTING TOOL AND MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORY MANUFACTURING.
  • NATIONAL STD CO WORCESTER WIRE DIV (70 JAMES STREET in WORCESTER, MA)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: NATIONAL STANDARD COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NATIONAL STANDARD WIRE

Zip code 01603 marital status for males
Zip code 01603 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


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

  • This state: 12078
  • Northeast: 1190
  • Midwest: 208
  • South: 370
  • West: 238

61% of the 01603 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Massachusetts.

Population in 1990: 18,605. Population change in the 1990s: -1,138 (-6.1%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 190
Here:  8.8%
Massachusetts:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 265
Here:  26.0%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 386
Here:  44.7%
Massachusetts:  48.2%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (WORCESTER, MA):

  • ALB ENTERPRISES INC (70 JAMES STREET SUITE 203; small business): $466,384 in 6 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Guard Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $91,296; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $127,392; 2004: $63,696; 2005: $184,000; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $139,200 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $127,392, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-25. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
    $91,296, same as above. Signed on 2000-02-29. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
    $63,696, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-22. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
  • JEFFERSON RUBBER WORKS, INC (17 COPPAGE DRIVE; small business): $266,470 in 4 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $241,500 with Army for Valves, Nonpowered. Signed on 2005-07-07. Completion date: 2010-03-31.
    $26,220, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-03. Completion date: 2010-03-31.
    $-250, same as above. Signed on 2006-06-09. Completion date: 2010-03-31.
    $-1,000, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-20. Completion date: 2010-03-31.
  • SEVEN HILLS FOUNDATION (81 HOPE AVE): $151,364 in 16 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services, Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $7,846; 2002: $25,493; 2003: $32,667; 2004: $35,548; 2005: $37,342; 2006: $12,468.

    Biggest contracts:
    $27,956 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
    $25,801, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-12. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
    $25,493, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-11. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
    $25,493, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-01. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
  • ECU & US INTERNATIONAL, INC (144 CANTERBURY STREET): $87,087 in 3 contracts in 2003
    $51,007 with Navy for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2003-04-17. Completion date: 2003-05-08.
    $36,080 with Navy for Fencing, Fences, Gates and Components. Signed on 2003-09-25. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $0 with Navy for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2003-04-17. Completion date: 2003-05-08.
  • ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE & SERVICE (35 ARMORY ST STE 4; small business): $51,165 in 8 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous by Public Buildings Service, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $12,833; 2006: $7,332.

    Biggest contracts:
    $31,000 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment. Signed on 1999-11-15. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
    $7,333 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-06-15. Completion date: 2005-11-13.
    $3,667, same as above. Signed on 2005-12-07. Completion date: 2006-02-13.
    $1,833, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-05. Completion date: 2006-06-13.
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTS & SERVI (242 STAFFORD STREET; small business)
    $24,990 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 1999-12-16. Completion date: 1999-12-15.
  • BIOPHYSICS ASSAY LABORATORY IN (80 WEBSTER ST; small business)
    $8,750 with Army for Laboratory Testing Services. Taking place in HI. Signed on 2005-08-29. Completion date: 2006-08-31.


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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 6 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 9)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Educational Services: Educational Support Services (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 246 people in nursing homes
  • 104 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 86 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in religious group quarters


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 8 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 ORIGINATED27$209,866304$152,764361$175,46262$70,97910$743,46885$188,0981$7,360
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$052$127,021101$164,95018$40,5880$09$152,8580$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$253,624163$161,739544$200,509101$65,9723$245,73770$186,9712$58,210
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$121,41085$131,413203$192,14515$72,8363$1,025,70018$286,7600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$135,68019$171,87362$213,9031$137,3600$04$254,6280$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED98$196,44167$232,23412$205,850
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$183,73816$243,2492$227,710
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$162,6901$169,2401$56,240
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$180,5702$154,4850$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$232,2501$122,9900$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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