Median household income (1999): $30,707
Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,581
| This zip code | $32,581 | | Massachusetts: | $57,184 |
Nearest zip codes: 01610, 01608, 01604, 01603, 01609, 01527.
Housing units in zip code 01607 with a mortgage: 448 (32 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 241
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $988
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $299
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 18.0% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.0 | | State: | 4.0 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 13
- 1995 to 1998: 6
- 1990 to 1994: 170
- 1980 to 1989: 556
- 1970 to 1979: 547
- 1960 to 1969: 284
- 1950 to 1959: 320
- 1940 to 1949: 299
- 1939 or earlier: 1,250
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Worcester, MA (01607):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 87
- 2 bedrooms: 517
- 3 bedrooms: 433
- 4 bedrooms: 99
- 5 or more bedrooms: 49
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 36
- 1 bedrooms: 600
- 2 bedrooms: 1,068
- 3 bedrooms: 343
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 01607 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 102
- 1 vehicle: 520
- 2 vehicles: 437
- 3 vehicles: 71
- 4 vehicles: 49
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 453
- 1 vehicle: 1,098
- 2 vehicles: 477
- 3 vehicles: 18
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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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 01607:
- $35,000 to $39,999: 8
- $50,000 to $59,999: 6
- $60,000 to $69,999: 45
- $70,000 to $79,999: 55
- $80,000 to $89,999: 85
- $90,000 to $99,999: 144
- $100,000 to $124,999: 260
- $125,000 to $149,999: 60
- $150,000 to $174,999: 6
- $200,000 to $249,999: 10
- $250,000 to $299,999: 5
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 01607:
- Less than $100: 72
- $100 to $149: 83
- $150 to $199: 119
- $200 to $249: 68
- $250 to $299: 88
- $300 to $349: 53
- $350 to $399: 72
- $400 to $449: 135
- $450 to $499: 278
- $500 to $549: 235
- $550 to $599: 294
- $600 to $649: 188
- $650 to $699: 249
- $700 to $749: 60
- $750 to $799: 4
- $1,500 to $1,999: 11
- No cash rent: 44
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $220,261
- Black or African American householders: $464,873
- Asian householders: $210,299
- Some other race householders: $249,039
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $249,039
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 793
- One, attached: 68
- Two: 318
- 3 or 4: 1,025
- 5 to 9: 143
- 10 to 19: 525
- 20 to 49: 172
- 50 or more: 255
- Mobile homes: 146

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,572 (78%)
- Carpooled: 468 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 159 (5%)
- Subway or elevated: 8 (0%)
- Railroad: 11 (0%)
- Taxi: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 17 (1%)
- Walked: 53 (2%)
- Other means: 9 (0%)
- Worked at home: 14 (0%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 33
- 5 to 9 minutes: 281
- 10 to 14 minutes: 658
- 15 to 19 minutes: 658
- 20 to 24 minutes: 610
- 25 to 29 minutes: 176
- 30 to 34 minutes: 302
- 35 to 39 minutes: 79
- 40 to 44 minutes: 53
- 45 to 59 minutes: 261
- 60 to 89 minutes: 113
- 90 or more minutes: 79
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 7,401
- In family households: 5,767 (1,104 male householders, 783 female householders)
1,129 spouses, 2,064 children (1,974 natural, 44 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 109 grandchildren, 163 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 128 other relatives, 207 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,634 (688 male householders (539 living alone)), 659 female householders (567 living alone)), 287 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 15 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 652 2-persons, 590 3-persons, 416 4-persons, 152 5-persons, 58 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,106 1-person, 222 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 7 4-persons.
862 married couples with children.
787 single-parent households (105 men, 682 women).
71.9% of residents of 01607 zip code speak English at home.
10.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 16% well, 9% not well, 4% not at all).
10.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% very well, 16% well, 15% not well, 7% not at all).
4.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% very well, 31% well, 30% not well, 2% not at all).
2.5% of residents speak other language at home (88% very well, 12% well, 1% not at all).
Foreign born population: 1,088 (15.0%)
(26.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 15.0% | | Whole state: | 12.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Vietnam (20%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (9%)
- Poland (8%)
- Ghana (8%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (7%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Other Eastern Africa (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 283
- 1990 to 1994: 318
- 1985 to 1989: 226
- 1980 to 1984: 110
- 1975 to 1979: 46
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 23
- 1965 to 1969: 80
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 1645
- French (except Basque): 678
- Irish: 646
- Polish: 514
- Swedish: 464
- Italian: 450
- United States or American: 418
- French Canadian: 355
- Subsaharan African:: 278
- Lithuanian: 199
- African: 194
- English: 146
- German: 105
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 105
- Yugoslavian: 68
- Scottish: 48
- Greek: 46
- Kenyan: 46
- Russian: 43
- European: 42
- Jamaican: 36
- West Indian: 35
- British West Indian: 34
- Albanian: 30
- Arab:: 30
- Brazilian: 28
- Dutch: 27
- Portuguese: 19
- Syrian: 17
- Liberian: 16
- Northern European: 16
- British: 15
- Armenian: 15
- Ghanian: 14
- Lebanese: 13
- Norwegian: 9
- Welsh: 8
- Zimbabwean: 8
- Finnish: 6
- Canadian: 5
- Scotch-Irish: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (48%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5123
- Northeast: 443
- Midwest: 76
- South: 272
- West: 62
58% of the 01607 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Massachusetts.
Population in 1990: 9,048. Population change in the 1990s: -1,775 (-19.6%).
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): 75
| Here: | 7.9% | | Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 127
| Here: | 35.5% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32
| Here: | 13.8% | | 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:
- Wholesale Trade: Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (250-499: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (100-249: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Linen Supply (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
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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14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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