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ZIP Code 01604
Worcester, MA, Worcester County
Population
39,812
Land area
6.6sq mi
People per sq mi
6,002
City
Worcester
ZIP 01604 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 01604 at a glance
- ZIP 01604 (Worcester) is about 6.6 times as dense as Massachusetts as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $73,505 a year, 29% less than the Massachusetts figure of $103,960.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $352,500 (37% below Massachusetts) and median rent is $1,584 a month.
Local data for ZIP 01604
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 01604, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$73,505
Poverty rate
18.9%
Median home value
$352,500
Prices +5.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,584/mo
Homeownership
44.1%
Bachelor's or higher
32.8%
Median age
37.4
Average commute
24.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
744
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
12,170
$974M annual payroll
PPP loans
$79.7M
1,014 loans
Campaign donations
$58.2K
30% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 01604, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,768
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,081
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 17°F
48.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 01604, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.7%
U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 01604?
- ZIP code 01604 is in Worcester, MA (Worcester County).
- What county is ZIP code 01604 in?
- ZIP code 01604 is mostly in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 01604?
- About 39,812 people live in the 01604 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.