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01571 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 01571 covers Dudley, Massachusetts, with a population of about 11,886 and a median household income of $85,179.

Population
11,886571 per square mile
Median age
40.31.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$85,17916% below the Massachusetts median
Poverty rate
7.5%4.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$472,642up 28.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,18830% below the Massachusetts median
Degree or higher
24.9%10.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.8%5.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
168

Where 01571 is

Dudley, 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

Population11,886
Median age40.3
Family households66.4%
Born outside the US7.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home12.3%
White (non-Hispanic)84.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Veterans4.4%
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$85,179
Income per person$37,153
Poverty rate7.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.6%
$10–15k2.3%
$15–20k5.0%
$20–25k5.4%
$25–30k1.5%
$30–35k1.0%
$35–40k5.5%
$40–45k2.7%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k10.5%
$60–75k6.1%
$75–100k15.6%
$100–125k9.5%
$125–150k8.7%
$150–200k10.6%
$200k or more10.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed5,970
Mean adjusted gross income$76,154
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5%
Returns, under $25k24.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.4%
Returns, $200k or more5.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$372,400
Median gross rent$1,188
Rent as a share of household income28.8%
Owner-occupied70.8%
Vacant homes0.9%
Median year built1967

What the homes are

Detached house71.9%
Attached house3.3%
2 to 4 units18.8%
5 to 19 units5.1%
20 or more units1%
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$472,642as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 92.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$472,642$153,394

$153,394 in 2000 to $472,642 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%
High school diploma or higher92.2%
Works from home6%
Drives to work alone80.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.1%
Health

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

Obesity33.4% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.4% 1.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.4% 5.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27% 1.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19% 3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.3% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.9% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88% 2.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16% 1.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68% 3.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.9% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70% 8.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.7% 1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.7% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.5% 3.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.1% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use84.9% 9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.1% 0.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.8% 1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments168
People employed2,618
Annual payroll$114,595,000
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 19.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss23.4 out of 100
Community resilience78.3 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.

Landslide89.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane81.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm81.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought81.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind58.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire53.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave42.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail42Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning40Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake35.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado35.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding32Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather24.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave23.9Relatively 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$85,179$101,341$78,538
Income per person$37,153$56,284$43,289
Poverty rate7.5%10%12.4%
Median home value$372,400$525,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,188$1,687$1,348
Homeownership70.8%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%46.6%35%
Unemployment rate5.5%5.1%5.2%
Works from home6%16.7%13.5%
Born outside the US7.3%17.7%13.9%
Median age40.34038.7
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 stationBUFFUMVILLE LAKE, MA US7.6 km away
Rain in a year49 in
Snow in a year47 in

Average high and low by month

January34.1°F / 14.6°F3.77 in rain, 14.2 in snow
February36.5°F / 14.8°F3.21 in rain, 12.6 in snow
March45.1°F / 23.9°F4.43 in rain, 8.6 in snow
April57.4°F / 33.9°F4.33 in rain, 2.6 in snow
May68.8°F / 45°F3.6 in rain
June77.2°F / 54.7°F4.05 in rain
July82.5°F / 60.3°F3.9 in rain
August80.8°F / 58.5°F4.19 in rain
September73.7°F / 50.9°F4.07 in rain
October61.4°F / 38.7°F4.84 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November50.2°F / 29.9°F3.9 in rain, 1.4 in snow
December39°F / 21.1°F4.56 in rain, 7.1 in snow
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 supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket94% 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%.

Dudley-Charlton Regional 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 vulnerability28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Household characteristics59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

01570 Webster, MA3.7 km away
06262 Quinebaug, CT4.8 km away
06245 Fabyan, CT5.1 km away
01540 Oxford, MA7.4 km away
06255 North Grosvenordale, CT7.9 km away
06246 Grosvenor Dale, CT8.7 km away
06277 Thompson, CT8.9 km away
06244 East Woodstock, CT10.2 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.

Worcester County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area20.83 sq mi
Water area1.06 sq mi
Population density571 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.0489, -71.8932

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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