Estimated zip code population in 2021: 5,037 Zip code population in 2010: 4,845 Zip code population in 2000: 4,406
Houses and condos: 1,682 Renter-occupied apartments: 143
% of renters here:
9%
State:
37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 01612: 110.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 15.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 329 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
1.5% ($6,501)
Massachusetts:
1.1% ($5,361)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $6,707 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $6,149 (1.5%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,694
(53.5%)
Females: 2,343
(46.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 01612:
High school or higher: 99.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 23.4%
Unemployed: 4.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 01612:
Never married: 35.4%
Now married: 53.4%
Separated: 0.3%
Widowed: 2.6%
Divorced: 8.2%
Zip code 01612 compared to state average:
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $419,744
01612:
$419,744
Massachusetts:
$480,600
According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 01612 zip code as of November 29, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 01612 is 4,959 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
37.1 years
Massachusetts median age:
39.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Massachusetts:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 01612, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $96,312 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$96,312
State:
$105,130
Salary/wage: $81,723 (reported on 80.1% of returns)
Here:
$81,723
State:
$82,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1104.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3537.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6194.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9225.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19220.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 59525.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,053 (reported on 49.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,053
Massachusetts:
$2,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.9% for AGIs below $25k, 26.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 44.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 125.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 578.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,053 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:
$6,053
State:
$10,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.5% for AGIs below $25k, 78.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 167.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 171.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 329.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2316.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$17,105 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:
+$17,105
State:
+$48,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.1% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 137.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 207.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 466.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9486.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$26,041 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
+$26,041
State:
+$20,792
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.5% for AGIs below $25k, 247.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 428.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 498.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 655.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6945.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,503 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
01612:
$19,503
Massachusetts:
$22,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.3% for AGIs below $25k, 149.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 336.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 616.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 639.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1346.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $12,833 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
01612:
$12,833
Massachusetts:
$26,868
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $28,565 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
$28,565
State:
$36,722
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 411.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 576.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 964.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1024.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3775.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,752 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:
$4,752
State:
$12,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs below $25k, 56.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 117.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 902.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,930 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
01612:
$8,930
State:
$8,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 216.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 297.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 358.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1001.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,350 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,350
State:
$1,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.3% for AGIs below $25k, 26.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.3%
Here:
91%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 87.7% for AGIs below $25k, 94.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 01612, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $81,115 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$81,115
State:
$81,425
Salary/wage: $68,572 (reported on 83.8% of returns)
Here:
$68,572
State:
$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.4% for AGIs below $25k, 69.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 57.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $950 (reported on 57.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$950
Massachusetts:
$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,782 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:
$4,782
State:
$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,082 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
Here:
+$4,082
State:
+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$23,116 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
+$23,116
State:
+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,947 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
01612:
$18,947
Massachusetts:
$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $21,333 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
01612:
$21,333
Massachusetts:
$20,669
Total itemized deductions: $26,675 (22% of AGI, reported on 55.1% of returns)
Here:
$26,675
State:
$28,907
Here:
21.9% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.1% for AGIs below $25k, 15.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,314 (reported on 47.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,314
State:
$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $12,511 (reported on 55.1% of returns)
01612:
$12,511
State:
$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,764 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,764
State:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.8%
Here:
65%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 58.6% for AGIs below $25k, 63.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 78.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01612, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $75,143 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$75,143
State:
$62,877
Salary/wage: $60,666 (reported on 82.3% of returns)
Here:
$60,666
State:
$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.7% for AGIs below $10k, 56.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,727 (reported on 71.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,727
Massachusetts:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,744 (reported on 39.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,744
State:
$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$15,954 (reported on 32.4% of returns)
Here:
+$15,954
State:
+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.4% for AGIs below $10k, -1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$23,900 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
+$23,900
State:
+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,422 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
01612:
$3,422
Massachusetts:
$3,100
Self-employed pension: $11,978 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
Here:
$11,978
Massachusetts:
$14,516
Total itemized deductions: $22,942 (20% of AGI, reported on 56.4% of returns)
Here:
$22,942
State:
$22,573
Here:
20.5% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.6% for AGIs below $10k, 25.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 18.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,627 (2% of AGI, reported on 52.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,627
State:
$3,295
Here:
2.3% of AGI
State:
2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $13,057 (reported on 82.8% of returns)
01612:
$13,057
State:
$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,214 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,214
State:
$1,518
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.3%
Here:
65%
State:
58%
(% for various income ranges: 51.4% for AGIs below $10k, 62.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 46 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,572
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 22 (22 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,141 (428 now married, 713 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 01612 with a mortgage: 1,063 (142 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 139 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 9
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,200 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $883
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
1.8%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
1.5%
Whole state:
5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.3
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.1
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Lakes and reservoirs: Streeter Pond (A), Harrington Pond (B), Pine Hill Reservoir (C), Kettle Brook Reservoir Number Three (D), Kettle Brook Reservoir Number Four (E), Eames Pond (F), Asnebumskit Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 703 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 581 2-persons, 337 3-persons, 145 4-persons, 112 5-persons, 80 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 296 1-person, 71 2-persons
585 married couples with children.
171 single-parent households (65 men, 106 women).
82.8% of residents of 01612 zip code speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% very well, 16% well).
8.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 14% well, 4% not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% very well, 14% well, 18% not well).
4.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 619 (12.3%) (79.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
12.3%
Whole state:
17.6%
32%Cabo Verde
7%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
6%France
5%Colombia
4%England
4%Sweden
4%Uzbekistan
15%Irish
12%American
8%English
7%Polish
7%French
6%Albanian
5%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
882010 or later
1142000 to 2009
3591990 to 1999
111Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
PAXTON DPW (107 HOLDEN RD in PAXTON, MA)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9054, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9054, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Alternative names: PAXTON MA DPW
PAXTON CENTER SCHOOL (19 WEST STREET in PAXTON, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-775040 Organizations: WACHUSETT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ANNA MARIA COLLEGE (SUNSET LN in PAXTON, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: THE SISTERS OF SAINT ANN (CONTACT/OWNER)
PAXTON (PAXTON in PAXTON, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
PAXTON GARAGE INC (593 PLEASANT ST in PAXTON, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: R J SAVIGNAC & R L JENKINS (CONTACT/OWNER)
PAXTON MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPT (578 PLEASANT ST in PAXTON, MA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: PASTON MINICIPAS LIGHT DEPT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PAXTON TOWN OF MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPT
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%
75.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
10.1%Electricity
7.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.2%Utility gas
2.2%Wood
1.6%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 4,047. Population change in the 1990s: +359 (+8.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,280
Northeast: 670
Midwest: 78
South: 227
West: 84
69% of the 01612 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
97% of the 01612 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35
Here:
8.8%
Massachusetts:
11.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 46
Here:
32.6%
Massachusetts:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 583
Here:
69.9%
Massachusetts:
54.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
140,211Life, physical, and social science occupations
120,378Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
109,944Business and financial operations occupations
98,196Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
95,650Architecture and engineering occupations
93,889Computer and mathematical occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
REALM SYSTEMS INC (17 KEEP AVE in PAXTON, MA; small business) : $170,095 in 6 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment by Army Signed by year:2000: $27,600; 2001: $32,400; 2002: $108,155; 2003: $1,000; 2004: $940; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$75,755 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2002-09-26. Completion date: 2002-11-26.
$32,400, same as above.Signed on 2002-05-01. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
$32,400 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2001-04-26. Completion date: 2002-04-30.
$27,600 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
DYNAMIC TEST CO (17 KEEP AVE in PAXTON, MA; small business) : $115,208 in 4 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$32,400 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2005-09-07. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
$32,400, same as above.Signed on 2004-08-23. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
$32,400, same as above.Signed on 2003-08-20. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
$18,008 with Air Force for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2005-06-16. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
REECE ELECTRIC (5 CUTLER ROAD in PAXTON, MA; small business) : $19,475 in 2 contractsin 2004
$17,500 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Utilities. Signed on 2004-03-22. Completion date: 2004-11-15.
$1,975, same as above.Signed on 2004-05-27. Completion date: 2004-11-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
Information: Radio Stations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Information: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (10-19: 1)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:7271.00
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of fire incidents - 22 took place in 2015, and the least - 4 in 2009. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (68.4%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (13.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 01612