ZIP 01069 · Palmer
Who lives in ZIP code 01069 (Palmer, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Palmer, MA · Hampden County
uszips 2026
People8,821
Median age52.8
Household income$80,190
Home value$261,302
Median rent$1,013/mo
Poverty8.4%
College degree+22.7%
Commute33 min
Place
- Metro area
- Springfield, MA
- Wider region
- Springfield-Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 121 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,963
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.3% are 65 or older; 86.4% are adults.
Household income
33.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,833.
Education (adults 25+)
46.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 37.3%
- Never married
- 32.5%
- Divorced
- 24.1%
- Widowed
- 6.2%
- Family size
- 2.82
- Dual-income families
- 46.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 74.3%
- Rent burden
- 38.9%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.8%
- Unemployment
- 3.0%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 7.2%
- With a disability
- 18.9%
- No health insurance
- 1.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.