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01109 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 01109 covers Springfield, Massachusetts, with a population of about 31,418 and a median household income of $46,821.

Population
31,4185,774 per square mile
Median age
29.19.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$46,82154% below the Massachusetts median
Poverty rate
24.3%11.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$284,279up 36.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,11234% below the Massachusetts median
Degree or higher
17.3%17.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
45.9%19.1 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
308

Where 01109 is

Springfield, Massachusetts — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population31,418
Median age29.1
Family households65.3%
Born outside the US9%
Speaks a language other than English at home35.1%
White (non-Hispanic)17.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)30.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.4%
Hispanic or Latino45.4%
Veterans2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$46,821
Income per person$22,204
Poverty rate24.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance42.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.9%
$10–15k11.9%
$15–20k5.4%
$20–25k4.1%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k5.1%
$35–40k3.9%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k6.4%
$50–60k7.0%
$60–75k9.9%
$75–100k8.1%
$100–125k6.6%
$125–150k7.3%
$150–200k4.9%
$200k or more3.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,480
Mean adjusted gross income$40,462
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.6%
Returns, under $25k39.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k33.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k5.1%
Returns, $200k or more0.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$203,100
Median gross rent$1,112
Rent as a share of household income37.2%
Owner-occupied45.9%
Vacant homes9.6%
Median year built1944

What the homes are

Detached house45%
Attached house4.5%
2 to 4 units31.9%
5 to 19 units6.7%
20 or more units11.3%
Mobile home0.4%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$284,279as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 36.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 153%
Typical asking rent$2,138as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$284,279$71,429

$71,429 in 2000 to $284,279 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%
High school diploma or higher76.8%
Works from home7.9%
Drives to work alone68.7%
Takes public transport2.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.9% 6.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.9% 0.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health29.7% 9.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.5% 4.6 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity36.8% 11.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.4% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.7% 1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.1% 2.6 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma14.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.3% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.1% 2.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability22.4% 7.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59% 5.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist54% 7.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability41.1% 10.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support35% 10.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity33.8% 16.7 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps39.9% 25.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol31.2% 5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity27.6% 13.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport18.5% 9.3 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness42.8% 8.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80% 4.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)22.5% 5.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.9% 4.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.5% 4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat18.7% 9.9 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours43.6% 7.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.7% 10.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9% 3.4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments308
People employed6,659
Annual payroll$225,605,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 32.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 9 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss21.8 out of 100
Community resilience62.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane78.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm74.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind60.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail58.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave51.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather51Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding48.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave44.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado43.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire32.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning30.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide23.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought9.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Massachusetts and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMassachusettsUnited States
Median household income$46,821$101,341$78,538
Income per person$22,204$56,284$43,289
Poverty rate24.3%10%12.4%
Median home value$203,100$525,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,112$1,687$1,348
Homeownership45.9%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%46.6%35%
Unemployment rate8.5%5.1%5.2%
Works from home7.9%16.7%13.5%
Born outside the US9%17.7%13.9%
Median age29.14038.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationWESTFIELD BARNES MUNI AP, MA US14.2 km away
Rain in a year45 in

Average high and low by month

January34.8°F / 15.5°F2.75 in rain
February37.9°F / 17.3°F2.6 in rain
March46.6°F / 25.7°F3.43 in rain
April60.3°F / 35.4°F4.06 in rain
May71.6°F / 46.2°F3.71 in rain
June79.7°F / 55.1°F4.37 in rain
July84.9°F / 60.9°F4.15 in rain
August82.9°F / 59.1°F3.72 in rain
September75.3°F / 50.9°F4.6 in rain
October63°F / 39.4°F4.72 in rain
November50.8°F / 30.2°F3.47 in rain
December39.8°F / 22.1°F3.58 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket7% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket7% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket71% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Springfield School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability87more vulnerable than 87% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Household characteristics80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Walkability13.2 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

01104 Springfield, MA2.5 km away
01105 Springfield, MA2.6 km away
01103 Springfield, MA3.1 km away
01108 Springfield, MA3.3 km away
01101 Springfield, MA3.3 km away
01118 Springfield, MA3.3 km away
01115 Springfield, MA3.3 km away
01144 Springfield, MA3.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Hampden County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area5.44 sq mi
Water area0.19 sq mi
Population density5,774 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.1145, -72.5543

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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