ZIP Code 01603 - Worcester Massachusetts

01603 Overview

ZIP Code 01603 is located in Worcester Massachusetts. Portions of 01603 are also in Auburn and Leicester. 01603 is entirely within Worcester County. Regionally, 01603 is located in Metro Boston.

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ZIP Code 01603 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameWorcester
Primary CountyWorcester County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)20,678
Area Code(s)508 / 774
Current Time
EST

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01603 Demographics

01603 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Massachusetts based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 01603 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 01603 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 01603 is 3.6%.

Population20,678
Population Growth Rate1.02%
Population Density4,357 People per Square Mile
Total Households7,214
Percentage High Income Households0.4%
Median Household Income (2021)$53,166
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$283,310
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)3.6%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 53.57%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 44.90%

01603 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White12,03353.57%
Black2,32410.35%
Hispanic5,44024.22%
Asian2,55211.36%
Native American1140.51%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

01603 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,08025.6%
Black66915.86%
Hispanic1,97246.74%
Asian48411.47%
Native American140.33%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

01603 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College7837.76%
Bachelor Degree1,50914.95%
High School Diploma3,57835.44%
No High School Diploma3713.67%
GED or Alternate3893.85%
1 or More Years of College1,56015.45%
Associates Degree8998.9%
Masters Degree8448.36%
Professional Degree1011%
Doctorate Degree620.61%

01603 Geography

Coordinates42.24302673,-71.84355927
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 01603
RegionMetro Boston
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaWorcester, MA-CT
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area5 Square Miles

01603 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b: -15F to -10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion59c - Southern New England Coastal Plains and Hills

01603 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)15172535465561595139312138
Avg Max Temp (°F)33354456687681797160483757
Avg Precip (In.)4.063.144.253.963.973.853.993.944.134.444.283.7447.76

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