Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,495 Zip code population in 2010: 3,413 Zip code population in 2000: 3,353
Houses and condos: 1,399 Renter-occupied apartments: 58
% of renters here:
4%
State:
38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 01541: 107.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 35.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 99 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2% ($6,403)
Massachusetts:
1.0% ($5,536)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,182 (1.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $6,834 (1.4%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,770
(50.6%)
Females: 1,725
(49.4%)
For population 25 years and over in 01541:
High school or higher: 98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 26.7%
Unemployed: 1.5%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 01541:
Never married: 20.0%
Now married: 67.6%
Separated: 0.2%
Widowed: 4.6%
Divorced: 7.6%
Zip code 01541 compared to state average:
Median household income above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $517,020
01541:
$517,020
Massachusetts:
$534,700
Median resident age:
This zip code:
50.0 years
Massachusetts median age:
40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Massachusetts:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 01541, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $142,747 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$142,747
State:
$105,130
Salary/wage: $102,831 (reported on 80.2% of returns)
Here:
$102,831
State:
$82,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1137.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3629.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6497.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8414.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21155.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 107575.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,221 (reported on 59.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,221
Massachusetts:
$2,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.0% for AGIs below $25k, 99.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 152.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 145.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 734.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,669 (reported on 36.4% of returns)
Here:
$7,669
State:
$10,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.3% for AGIs below $25k, 189.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 136.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 254.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 461.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4478.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$35,239 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:
+$35,239
State:
+$48,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.6% for AGIs below $25k, 140.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 253.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 300.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 914.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 25125.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$24,292 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
Here:
+$24,292
State:
+$20,792
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.2% for AGIs below $25k, 301.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 410.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 367.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1012.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7124.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $24,100 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
01541:
$24,100
Massachusetts:
$22,790
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.6% for AGIs below $25k, 341.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 383.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 678.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1264.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2521.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $22,500 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
01541:
$22,500
Massachusetts:
$26,868
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 281.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,817 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
$29,817
State:
$36,722
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 400.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 687.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 641.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 993.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5507.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $7,400 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
$7,400
State:
$12,529
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 106.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 116.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1688.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,362 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
01541:
$9,362
State:
$8,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 190.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 247.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 371.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1485.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,425 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,425
State:
$1,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.4% for AGIs below $25k, 25.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.0%
Here:
92%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 90.2% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 01541, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $98,345 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$98,345
State:
$81,425
Salary/wage: $83,720 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
Here:
$83,720
State:
$64,752
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.0% for AGIs below $25k, 66.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,404 (reported on 59.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,404
Massachusetts:
$2,136
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,095 (reported on 37.5% of returns)
Here:
$6,095
State:
$9,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,980 (reported on 30.7% of returns)
Here:
+$6,980
State:
+$31,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$25,886 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:
+$25,886
State:
+$20,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $24,212 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
01541:
$24,212
Massachusetts:
$18,892
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $19,575 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
01541:
$19,575
Massachusetts:
$20,669
Total itemized deductions: $27,809 (18% of AGI, reported on 55.7% of returns)
Here:
$27,809
State:
$28,907
Here:
18.4% of AGI
State:
18.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.7% for AGIs below $25k, 14.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,419 (reported on 47.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,419
State:
$4,208
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $13,955 (reported on 55.7% of returns)
01541:
$13,955
State:
$13,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,389 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,389
State:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 58.0%
Here:
58%
State:
56%
(% for various income ranges: 48.9% for AGIs below $25k, 53.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 73.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 01541, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $83,945 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$83,945
State:
$62,877
Salary/wage: $68,738 (reported on 85.3% of returns)
Here:
$68,738
State:
$52,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.8% for AGIs below $10k, 63.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,615 (reported on 71.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,615
Massachusetts:
$1,945
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,620 (reported on 42.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,620
State:
$5,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$16,659 (reported on 36.2% of returns)
Here:
+$16,659
State:
+$20,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.9% for AGIs below $10k, -1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$20,927 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:
+$20,927
State:
+$17,837
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 8.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,514 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
01541:
$3,514
Massachusetts:
$3,100
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $12,815 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
Here:
$12,815
Massachusetts:
$14,516
Total itemized deductions: $23,768 (18% of AGI, reported on 56.9% of returns)
Here:
$23,768
State:
$22,573
Here:
18.1% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.8% for AGIs below $10k, 19.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,964 (2% of AGI, reported on 51.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,964
State:
$3,295
Here:
2.2% of AGI
State:
2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $15,939 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
01541:
$15,939
State:
$11,494
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $947 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:
$947
State:
$1,518
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.8%
Here:
58%
State:
58%
(% for various income ranges: 49.4% for AGIs below $10k, 47.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 45 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,267
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 14 (15 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 591 (356 now married, 226 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 01541 with a mortgage: 752 (135 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 115 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,626 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,063
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.9%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.9%
Whole state:
5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.7
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 01541: Norco Sportsmens Club (A), Princeton Station (B), Wachusett Mountain Ski Area (C), Princeton Fire Department Westminister (D), Princeton Fire Department (E), Princetonw Town Hall (F), Princeton Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cobb Brook (A), South Wachusett Brook (B), West Wachusett Brook (C), Babcock Brook (D), Washburn Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 01541 include: Wachusett Mountain State Reservation (1), Minns Wildlife Sanctuary (2), Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 37 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 555 2-persons, 223 3-persons, 177 4-persons, 94 5-persons, 14 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 209 1-person, 63 2-persons
557 married couples with children.
93 single-parent households (10 men, 83 women).
95.4% of residents of 01541 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% very well, 14% well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 11% well, 9% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 130 (3.7%) (77.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.7%
Whole state:
18.0%
14%France
12%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
11%Sweden
9%Cabo Verde
8%Chile
7%Belgium
6%Barbados
22%American
14%English
8%French Canadian
7%Italian
7%Irish
5%German
3%Finnish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
202010 or later
112000 to 2009
191990 to 1999
72Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BROOKS STATION RD (MAP 15 PARCEL 5 in PRINCETON, MA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%
79.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
8.3%Wood
3.7%Utility gas
3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.2%Electricity
1.4%Other fuel
0.7%Coal or coke
Population in 1990: 3,189. Population change in the 1990s: +164 (+5.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,381
Northeast: 689
Midwest: 72
South: 114
West: 93
68% of the 01541 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.
91% of the 01541 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Massachusetts:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:
8.4%
Massachusetts:
12.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 25
Here:
41.1%
Massachusetts:
51.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
177,514Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
165,034Business and financial operations occupations
127,423Computer and mathematical occupations
125,990Material moving occupations
113,481Management occupations
100,606Health technologists and technicians
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ABROAD IN ENGLAND (12 WHITAKER LN in PRINCETON, MA)
$26,400 with Air Force for Educational Services. Taking place in TN. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-10-01.
UNITED METAL (194 WORCESTER RD in PRINCETON, MA; small business) : $15,525 in 10 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Bars and Rods, Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, and Wire; Precious Metal, Bars and Rods, Nonferrous Base Metal, Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Foil; Nonferrous Base Metal by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $2,304; 2005: $13,221; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$3,752 with Navy for Bars and Rods. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2005-09-23.
$2,680, same as above.Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2005-09-23.
$2,323 with Navy for Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, and Wire; Precious Metal. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2005-07-07.
$1,993 with Navy for Bars and Rods, Nonferrous Base Metal. Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Skiing Facilities (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (20-49: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:7201.00
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 17. The highest number of fires - 31 took place in 2017, and the least - 2 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.1%), and Outside Fires (41.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 01541