ZIP code 01612
Where is ZIP code 01612?
Paxton, Massachusetts
Worcester County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 01612 belongs to Paxton, Massachusetts in Worcester County. 01612 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 508 and 774. About 5,002 people live in the 01612 area, where the median household income is $134,083. The closest ZIP codes are 01546 (Shrewsbury, 4.2 mi north), 01653 (Worcester, 4.2 mi north) and 01655 (Worcester, 4.2 mi north).
| ZIP code | 01612 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Paxton |
| Also accepted | Worcester |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Worcester County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 508, 774 |
| Coordinates | 42.3066, -71.9202 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 016 |
Population and income in 01612
| Population | 5,002 · lower than 64% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 328 · lower than 71% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41.8 years · lower than 63% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $134,083 · higher than 73% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $56,309 |
| Below the poverty line | 1.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 55% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $472,300 · lower than 58% of Massachusetts ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,386 a month |
| Housing units | 1,753 |
| Households | 1,720 (2.58 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 92% / 8.2% |
| Land area | 15.26 sq mi (plus 0.77 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01612. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 01612
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01546 | Shrewsbury, MA | 4.2 mi N | Unique |
| 01653 | Worcester, MA | 4.2 mi N | Unique |
| 01655 | Worcester, MA | 4.2 mi N | Standard |
| 01520 | Holden, MA | 4.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 01602 | Worcester, MA | 4.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 01524 | Leicester, MA | 4.8 mi S | Standard |
| 01609 | Worcester, MA | 5 mi E | Standard |
| 01543 | Rutland, MA | 5 mi N | Standard |
| 01611 | Cherry Valley, MA | 5.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 01522 | Jefferson, MA | 5.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 01562 | Spencer, MA | 5.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 01603 | Worcester, MA | 6 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 01612 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 01612
123 MAIN ST
PAXTON MA 01612
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts WORCESTER as the city name for 01612. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (01612-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 01612?
- 01612 is a Paxton, Massachusetts ZIP code. Worcester is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 01612 in?
- ZIP code 01612 is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- What time zone is ZIP code 01612 in?
- 01612 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 01612?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 01612 use area codes 508 and 774.
- What is the population of ZIP code 01612?
- About 5,002 people live in ZIP code 01612, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 01612?
- The median household income in 01612 is $134,083 a year, higher than 73% of Massachusetts ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 01612?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 01612 are 01546 (Shrewsbury, 4.2 miles), 01653 (Worcester, 4.2 miles), 01655 (Worcester, 4.2 miles) and 01520 (Holden, 4.7 miles).