01608 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Worcester, MA Worcester County, MA Zip code population (2000): 3,195 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,231 Homes for Sale in Worcester. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Zip code 01608 Apartments for Rent 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 01608 Houses and condos: 1,356 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,174 % of renters here:   94% State:   38% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 01608: 119.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 0.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 7275 people per square mile   (high). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   3.4% ($1,250) 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%) Profiles of local businesses: New York Life-Scott Bianchi List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 1,611   (50.4%) Females: 1,584   (49.6%) Discuss zip code 01608 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $118,349 01608:   $118,349 Massachusetts:   $366,400 According to our research of public records there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 01608 zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   25.9 years Massachusetts median age:   36.5 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people Massachusetts:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01608, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,732 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $41,732 State:   $62,877 Salary/wage: $27,714 (reported on 82.7% of returns) Here:   $27,714 State:   $52,969 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.8% for AGIs below $10k, 89.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 29.8% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $5,356 (reported on 24.1% of returns) This zip code:   $5,356 Massachusetts:   $1,945 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $24,360 (reported on 16.1% of returns) Here:   $24,360 State:   $5,323 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$35,701 (reported on 14.1% of returns) Here:   +$35,701 State:   +$20,377 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.2% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$5,865 (reported on 6.8% of returns) Here:   +$5,865 State:   +$17,837 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k) Total itemized deductions: $32,231 (1% of AGI, reported on 23.5% of returns) Here:   $32,231 State:   $22,573 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.5% for AGIs below $10k, 14.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 22.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $9,853 (7.6% of AGI, reported on 18.7% of returns) Here:   $9,853 Massachusetts:   $3,295 Here:   7.6% of AGI State:   2.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $10,408 (reported on 52.6% of returns) 01608:   $10,408 State:   $11,494 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.0% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $2,032 (reported on 32.7% of returns) Here:   $2,032 State:   $1,518 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.7% for AGIs below $10k, 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.8% Here:   64% State:   58% (% for various income ranges: 64.8% for AGIs below $10k, 60.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.0% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$22,373
Massachusetts:	$62,365

Nearest zip codes: 01610, 01609, 01604, 01605, 01607, 01603.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	52.9%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	7.9%
Whole state:	5.4%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Housing units in zip code 01608 with a mortgage: 14 (7 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

This zip code:	44.4%
Whole state:	9.9%

This zip code:	22.2%
Whole state:	4.4%

Here:	3.3
State:	6.4

Here:	3.4
State:	4.0

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 01608: E M Loews Center for the Performing Arts (A), Mechanics Hall (B), Worcester YMCA (C), Worcester Public Library (D), Worcester Police Department (E), Worcester Mechanics Hall (F), Worcester Law Library (G), Worcester County Horticultural Society (H), Worcester County Convention and Visitors Bureau (I), Worcester City Hall (J), Worcester Centrum (K), Waldo Street Police Station (L), Federal Courthouse (M), Executive Plaza (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Galleria at Worcester Center Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in zip code 01608 include: First Unitarian Church (A), Armenian Church of Martyrs (B), Armenian Church of Our Savior (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in zip code 01608 include: Franklin Square (1), Mechanics Hall District (2), Worcester Common (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 01608: Less than $100: 43 $100 to $149: 51 $150 to $199: 28 $200 to $249: 43 $250 to $299: 121 $300 to $349: 16 $350 to $399: 19 $400 to $449: 35 $450 to $499: 28 $500 to $549: 38 $550 to $599: 28 $600 to $649: 17 $650 to $699: 8 $700 to $749: 93 $750 to $799: 72 $800 to $899: 257 $900 to $999: 129 No cash rent: 18

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $583,412
• Black or African American householders: $57,299

01608:	$118,349
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Detached houses: $469,584

Here:	$469,584
State:	$440,475

In 2-unit structures: $121,544

Here:	$121,544
State:	$414,317

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $289,768

Here:	$289,768
State:	$431,982

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $263,330

Here:	$263,330
State:	$335,381

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 34
• One, attached: 25
• Two: 23
• 3 or 4: 121
• 5 to 9: 288
• 10 to 19: 88
• 20 to 49: 190
• 50 or more: 579

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 539 (53%) Carpooled: 124 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 125 (12%) Railroad: 16 (2%) Taxi: 12 (1%) Walked: 184 (18%) Other means: 8 (1%) Worked at home: 17 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 13 5 to 9 minutes: 166 10 to 14 minutes: 76 15 to 19 minutes: 184 20 to 24 minutes: 179 25 to 29 minutes: 75 30 to 34 minutes: 156 35 to 39 minutes: 15 40 to 44 minutes: 39 45 to 59 minutes: 26 60 to 89 minutes: 61 90 or more minutes: 18

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.0%

Household type by relationship
Households: 3,101

• In family households: 2,449 (261 male householders, 468 female householders)

  334 spouses, 1,123 children (1,081 natural, 0 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 94 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 23 other relatives, 70 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 652 (327 male householders (251 living alone)), 185 female householders (161 living alone)), 140 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 121 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 226 2-persons, 165 3-persons, 169 4-persons, 98 5-persons, 58 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 412 1-person, 76 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

289 married couples with children.
598 single-parent households (44 men, 554 women).

26.1% of residents of 01608 zip code speak English at home.
57.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% very well, 27% well, 18% not well, 8% not at all).
7.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 34% well, 12% not well, 3% not at all).
6.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% very well, 51% well, 7% not well, 17% not at all).
3.4% of residents speak other language at home (61% very well, 29% well, 10% not well).

Foreign born population: 920 (28.8%)
(18.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	28.8%
Whole state:	12.2%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1957

Subsaharan African:: 116

Irish: 83

Italian: 59

Ghanian: 56

United States or American: 53

African: 43

Brazilian: 42

Swedish: 31

Swiss: 30

Yugoslavian: 26

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 25

West Indian: 25

English: 24

Arab:: 20

Lebanese: 20

Russian: 20

French Canadian: 19

Romanian: 19

Polish: 14

Kenyan: 12

Scottish: 11

Lithuanian: 10

German: 7

Greek: 7

Hungarian: 7

Iranian: 6

Albanian: 6

French (except Basque): 5

Nigerian: 5

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AT&T (175 MAIN STREET in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC 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: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS, EXCEPT RADIOTELEPHONE
  Organizations: AT & T (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , AT&T LONG LINES DEPARTMENT (CONTACT/OWNER) , A T AND T (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: A T & T, AT&T WORCESTER, WORCESTER 2 MA CTL OFFICE AT&T

• COMMERCE ASSOCIATES MANAGEMENT CO (340 MAIN STREET SUITE 600 in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (MA-EPICS) - NEI-1180533, AIR PROGRAM, RCRAINFO-MV5087919258, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
  Organizations: COMMERCE BLDG (CONTACT/OWNER) , COMMERCE BUILDING ASSOCIATES (CONTACT/REGULATORY)
  Alternative names: 340&390 MAIN ST, COMMERCE BLDG, COMMERCE BUILDING ASSOC

• WORCESTER, CITY OF (ADDRESS NOT IN PCS in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
  

• WORCESTER VOCATIONAL TECH HIGH SCHOOL (26 SALISBURY STREET in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR MONITORING SITE (Airborne pollution emission tracking)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: WORC VOC TECH HS

• BANCROFT BUILDING (50 FRANKLIN STREET in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
  Alternative names: 60 FRANKLIN SAINT REALT

• CLARK ASSOCIATES (41 JACKSON ST in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
  

• YWCA WORCESTER (ONE SALEM SQ in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: MEMBERSHIP SPORTS AND RECREATION CLUBS
  

• MID TOWN MALL (22 FRONT STREET in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
  

• NSTAR ELECTRIC & GAS (25 QUINSIGAMOND AVE in WORCESTER, MA)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: COMMONWEALTH GAS CO (CONTACT/OWNER) , COMMONWEALTH GAS COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: COMMONWEALTH GAS, NSTAR GAS

• PARK PLAZA TRUST (507 MAIN ST in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS
  

• PARKS E W CO (70 BEACON ST in WORCESTER, MA)

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

• 60 FRANKLIN STREET REALTY (60 FRANKLIN STREET in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
  Alternative names: 60 FRANKLIN ST REAL, BANCROFT BUILDING

• ATLANTIC BALL VALVE (35-50 LAGRANGE ST. in WORCESTER, MA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS
  

• Crowne Plaza Worcester, 10 Lincoln Sq, Worcester, MA 01608, Phone: (508) 791-1600, Fax: (508) 791-1796
• Hampton Inn Worcester, Ma, 110 Summer St, Worcester, MA 01608, Phone: (508) 757-0400, Fax: (508) 831-9839
• Hilton Garden Inn Worcester, 35 Worcester Center Blvd, Worcester, MA 01608, Phone: (508) 753-5700, Fax: (508) 753-5780

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

• This state: 825
• Northeast: 339
• Midwest: 61
• South: 105
• West: 18

41% of the 01608 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Massachusetts.

Population in 1990: 3,646. Population change in the 1990s: -451 (-12.4%).

Here:	4.0%
Massachusetts:	10.8%

Here:	15.3%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

Here:	58.8%
Massachusetts:	48.2%

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

• SMG (50 FOSTER ST)

  $513,429 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Museums and Exhibition Buildings. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-05-05. Completion date: 2004-09-11.

• FRANKLIN SQUARE REALTY, LLC (100 CONCORD ST; small business): $126,133 in 8 contracts from 2002 to 2003

  Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Public Buildings Service
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $34,400; 2003: $91,733; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $17,200 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
  $17,200, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
  $17,200, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-15. Completion date: 2003-03-15.
  $17,200, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-06-15.
  

• LODGIAN, INC (10 LINCOLN SQUARE; small business): $23,498 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $13,750 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-07-09. Completion date: 2004-09-12.
  $10,128 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-02-18. Completion date: 2005-03-04.
  $-380, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-10. Completion date: 2005-03-04.
  

• ELMART ASSOCIATES, LTD (110 SUMMER ST; small business): $21,978 in 2 contracts in 2004

  $24,255 with Army for Air Passenger Service. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-07-30. Completion date: 2004-09-12.
  $-2,277, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-18. Completion date: 2004-09-12.
  

• MIRICK O'CONNELL DEMALLIE LOUG (100 FRONT ST STE 1700)

  $20,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-06-03. Completion date: 2009-12-31.

• SMG (50 FOSTER STREET): $17,726 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2005

  $10,396 with Army for Other Professional Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-04-15. Completion date: 2005-04-17.
  $7,010 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2002-11-18. Completion date: 2002-11-01.
  $320 with Army for Other Professional Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-04-27. Completion date: 2005-04-17.
  

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 19, 1-4: 83)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 3, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Finance and Insurance: Direct Life Insurance Carriers (500-999: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers (500-999: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Information: Newspaper Publishers (500-999: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

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