ZIP code 01242
Where is ZIP code 01242?
Lenox Dale, Massachusetts
Berkshire County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 01242 belongs to Lenox Dale, Massachusetts in Berkshire County. 01242 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Lenox Dale post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 413. About 29 people live in the 01242 area. The closest ZIP codes are 01240 (Lenox, 2.1 mi northwest), 01238 (Lee, 2.9 mi south) and 01202 (Pittsfield, 3.9 mi north).
| ZIP code | 01242 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lenox Dale |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Berkshire County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 413 |
| Coordinates | 42.3386, -73.2509 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 012 |
Population and income in 01242
| Population | 29 · lower than 99% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 63 · lower than 91% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Median age | 48.9 years · higher than 74% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 100% / 0.0% |
| Income per person | $7,034 |
| Below the poverty line | 100% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 0.0% of adults 25+ |
| Housing units | 58 |
| Households | 0 |
| Land area | 0.46 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01242. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 01242
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01240 | Lenox, MA | 2.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 01238 | Lee, MA | 2.9 mi S | Standard |
| 01202 | Pittsfield, MA | 3.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 01203 | Pittsfield, MA | 3.9 mi N | PO Box only |
| 01263 | Stockbridge, MA | 3.9 mi N | Unique |
| 01260 | South Lee, MA | 4.4 mi S | PO Box only |
| 01262 | Stockbridge, MA | 4.5 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 01229 | Glendale, MA | 6.3 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 01254 | Richmond, MA | 6.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 01266 | West Stockbridge, MA | 6.7 mi W | Standard |
| 01223 | Becket, MA | 6.8 mi E | Standard |
| 01201 | Pittsfield, MA | 7.9 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 01242 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 01242
PO BOX 123
LENOX DALE MA 01242
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (01242-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 01242?
- 01242 is a Lenox Dale, Massachusetts ZIP code.
- What county is 01242 in?
- ZIP code 01242 is in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- What time zone is ZIP code 01242 in?
- 01242 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 01242?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 01242 use area code 413.
- What is the population of ZIP code 01242?
- About 29 people live in ZIP code 01242, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 01242 for a street address?
- No. 01242 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Lenox Dale use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 01242?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 01242 are 01240 (Lenox, 2.1 miles), 01238 (Lee, 2.9 miles), 01202 (Pittsfield, 3.9 miles) and 01203 (Pittsfield, 3.9 miles).