01226 Zip Code Profile

01226 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Dalton, Massachusetts. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $204,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Pittsfield metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $71,092/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 01226 earn an average of $42,740/year. Women earn only $21,971/year.

3,880 people in 01226 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 01226? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.6 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 3,331 men and 3,614 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,586 people (out of the 6,945 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,793 homes, and 121 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

01226 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Skopje, Macedonia!) and -73 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,159 feet above sea levell.

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• Lenox Farmers Market

• North Adams Farmers Market
• Pittsfiel /Berkshire Harmony Farmers Market
• Pittsfield Farmers Market
• Williamstown Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,945
• White Population: 6,794
• Black Population: 82
• Hispanic Population: 109
• Asian Population: 71
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 28
• Male Population: 3,331
• Female Population: 3,614
• Median Age: 45
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Massachusetts
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Pittsfield MA
• County: Berkshire
• City: Dalton
• Longitude: -73.2
• Latitude: 42.5
• Elevation: 1,160 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 413

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,771
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 18.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 206
•    5 - 9: 643
•    10 - 14: 858
•    15 - 19: 735
•    20 - 24: 467
•    25 - 29: 125
•    30 - 34: 322
•    35 - 39: 45
•    40 - 44: 81
•    45 - 59: 132
•    60 - 89: 120
•    90 plus: 37

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $204,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $53,900
• Businesses: 126
• Employees: 1,697
• Annual Payroll: $72,625,000
• Average Family Income: $71,092
• Median Family Income: $49,238
• Average Income for Men: $42,740
• Average Income for Women: $21,971

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 3101.0
• Sr Senator: Edward J. Markey (D)
• Jr Senator: Elizabeth Warren (D)
• US House Representative: Richard E. Neal (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 003
• State FIPS Code: 25

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View all schools in Dalton

Primary Schools

Craneville

71 Park Avenue

Dalton, MA 01226

(413) 684-0209

Middle Schools

Nessacus Regional Middle School

35 Fox Road

Dalton, MA 01226

(413) 684-0780

High Schools

Wahconah Regional High

150 Windsor Rd

Dalton, MA 01226

(413) 684-1330