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ZIP Code 01235
Cheshire, MA, Berkshire County
Population
2,489
Land area
46.7sq mi
People per sq mi
53
City
Cheshire
ZIP 01235 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 01235 at a glance
- ZIP 01235 (Cheshire) is 94% less dense than Massachusetts as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $79,327 a year, 24% less than the Massachusetts figure of $103,960.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $267,500 (52% below Massachusetts) and median rent is $1,113 a month.
Local data for ZIP 01235
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 01235, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$79,327
Poverty rate
3.1%
Median home value
$267,500
Prices +18.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,113/mo
Homeownership
83.6%
Bachelor's or higher
25.1%
Median age
47.0
Average commute
25.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
49
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
155
$8.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6.6M
55 loans
Campaign donations
$14.8K
16% D, 15% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 01235, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
1,657
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
414
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 12°F
54.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 01235, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.8%
U.S. 33.3% -1.5 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.2%
U.S. 11.1% -6.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 01235?
- ZIP code 01235 is in Cheshire, MA (Berkshire County).
- What county is ZIP code 01235 in?
- ZIP code 01235 is mostly in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 01235?
- About 2,489 people live in the 01235 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.