ZIP 01603 · Worcester
Who lives in ZIP code 01603 (Worcester, MA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Worcester, MA · Worcester County
uszips 2026
People20,868
Median age35.1
Household income$66,049
Home value$331,977
Median rent$1,372/mo
Poverty17.8%
College degree+24.0%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Worcester, MA
- Wider region
- Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,779 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,010
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.0% are 65 or older; 81.0% are adults.
Household income
33.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,008.
Education (adults 25+)
49.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
25.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 33.9%
- Never married
- 44.0%
- Divorced
- 17.1%
- Widowed
- 5.0%
- Family size
- 3.07
- Dual-income families
- 52.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 49.5%
- Rent burden
- 40.7%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.3%
- Unemployment
- 7.1%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 3.6%
- With a disability
- 17.2%
- No health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited English
- 10.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.