01069 Zip Code Profile

01069 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Palmer, Massachusetts. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $211,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Springfield metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $56,299/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 01069 is $51,768.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 01069 earn an average of $33,409/year. Women earn only $22,550/year.

4,975 people in 01069 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 01069? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.2 minutes.

The median age here is 44. There are 4,228 men and 4,241 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,179 people (out of the 8,469 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,446 homes, and 297 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

01069 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -72 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 663 feet above sea levell.

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• Belchertown Farmers Market
• Brimfield at Hitchcock Academy
• Concerned Citizens of Mason Square/Mason Square Farmers' Market
• Hamel Estates Homeowners Association
• Hampden Farmers Market

• Redgap Neighborhood
• Springfield Shriner's Hospital Farmers Market
• Ware Farmers' Market
• West Brookfield Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 8,469
• White Population: 8,230
• Black Population: 147
• Hispanic Population: 197
• Asian Population: 103
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 66
• Male Population: 4,228
• Female Population: 4,241
• Median Age: 44
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Massachusetts
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Springfield MA
• County: Hampden
• City: Palmer
• Longitude: -72.3
• Latitude: 42.2
• Elevation: 664 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 413

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,852
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 23.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 337
•    5 - 9: 736
•    10 - 14: 658
•    15 - 19: 509
•    20 - 24: 519
•    25 - 29: 338
•    30 - 34: 755
•    35 - 39: 194
•    40 - 44: 147
•    45 - 59: 380
•    60 - 89: 217
•    90 plus: 62

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $211,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $52,957
• Businesses: 261
• Employees: 3,365
• Annual Payroll: $144,045,000
• Average Family Income: $56,299
• Median Family Income: $42,154
• Average Income for Men: $33,409
• Average Income for Women: $22,550

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 921.0
• Sr Senator: Edward J. Markey (D)
• Jr Senator: Elizabeth Warren (D)
• US House Representative: James P. McGovern (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 013
• State FIPS Code: 25

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View all schools in Palmer

Primary Schools

Old Mill Pond

4107 Main Street

Palmer, MA 01069

(413) 283-4300

Middle Schools

Converse Middle

24 Converse Street

Palmer, MA 01069

(413) 283-8109

High Schools

Palmer High

4105 Main Street

Palmer, MA 01069

(413) 283-6511

Pathfinder Voc Tech

240 Sykes Street

Palmer, MA 01069

(413) 283-9701