ZIP 01524 · Leicester
Who lives in ZIP code 01524 (Leicester, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Leicester, MA · Worcester County
uszips 2026
People6,327
Median age42.0
Household income$102,099
Home value$433,210
Median rent$1,661/mo
Poverty5.1%
College degree+32.5%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Worcester, MA
- Wider region
- Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 154 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,225
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.5% are 65 or older; 76.8% are adults.
Household income
53.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,417.
Education (adults 25+)
37.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 52.3%
- Never married
- 30.2%
- Divorced
- 15.5%
- Widowed
- 2.0%
- Family size
- 3.16
- Dual-income families
- 51.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 92.4%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 53% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.9%
- Unemployment
- 2.8%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 8.6%
- With a disability
- 9.5%
- No health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.