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01588 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 01588 covers Whitinsville, Massachusetts, with a population of about 10,357 and a median household income of $88,735.

Population
10,3571,280 per square mile
Median age
40.31.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$88,73512% below the Massachusetts median
Poverty rate
10.7%1.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$432,647up 27.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,26325% below the Massachusetts median
Degree or higher
31%4 points below the US average
Homeownership
60.1%4.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
250

Where 01588 is

Whitinsville, 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

Population10,357
Median age40.3
Family households64.4%
Born outside the US5.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.5%
White (non-Hispanic)85.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Veterans6.1%
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$88,735
Income per person$47,571
Poverty rate10.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.7%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k4.2%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k4.3%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k2.5%
$40–45k4.8%
$45–50k5.8%
$50–60k3.9%
$60–75k5.1%
$75–100k16.3%
$100–125k5.1%
$125–150k5.6%
$150–200k11.3%
$200k or more19.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed5,360
Mean adjusted gross income$85,827
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7.3%
Returns, under $25k24.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.4%
Returns, $200k or more7.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$413,600
Median gross rent$1,263
Rent as a share of household income24.4%
Owner-occupied60.1%
Vacant homes4.5%
Median year built1967

What the homes are

Detached house46.3%
Attached house16.4%
2 to 4 units22.1%
5 to 19 units9%
20 or more units6.2%
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$432,647as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 85.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$432,647$154,955

$154,955 in 2000 to $432,647 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher31%
High school diploma or higher93.9%
Works from home14.5%
Drives to work alone76.5%
Takes public transport1.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more25.8%
Health

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

Obesity32.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.8% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.9% 1.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.3% 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 activity22.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28% 2.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19% 3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.9% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.7% 2.3 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 year81.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.9% 4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.5% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.3% 4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.1% 7.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28% 2.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.1% 6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.3% 1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.2% 1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use83.9% 8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.6% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.4% 2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.9% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments250
People employed3,061
Annual payroll$151,495,000
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 36.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss39.4 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.

Landslide87.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm87.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane86.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind65.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake57.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave55.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning55Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought53.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail47Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding40.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave38.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado37.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather29.4Relatively 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$88,735$101,341$78,538
Income per person$47,571$56,284$43,289
Poverty rate10.7%10%12.4%
Median home value$413,600$525,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,263$1,687$1,348
Homeownership60.1%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31%46.6%35%
Unemployment rate6.3%5.1%5.2%
Works from home14.5%16.7%13.5%
Born outside the US5.3%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 stationWEST MEDWAY, MA US19.2 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year52 in

Average high and low by month

January38.1°F / 16.6°F4.11 in rain, 13.5 in snow
February41.2°F / 17.6°F3.34 in rain, 11.9 in snow
March48.4°F / 25.4°F4.64 in rain, 11 in snow
April60°F / 35.4°F4.8 in rain, 3.2 in snow
May70.7°F / 45.8°F3.94 in rain
June79.3°F / 55.2°F4.47 in rain
July84.5°F / 60.8°F3.47 in rain
August83.2°F / 59.1°F3.94 in rain
September76.3°F / 50.7°F4.18 in rain
October64.8°F / 38.9°F5.06 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November53.2°F / 30.8°F3.77 in rain, 1.6 in snow
December43.2°F / 22.9°F4.65 in rain, 10.2 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket96% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket38% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Northbridge School District95.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Sutton School District4.4% 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 vulnerability30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Walkability9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

01525 Linwood, MA2.6 km away
01538 North Uxbridge, MA3.6 km away
01534 Northbridge, MA3.8 km away
01569 Uxbridge, MA5.2 km away
01560 South Grafton, MA7.1 km away
01526 Manchaug, MA7.2 km away
01590 Sutton, MA7.6 km away
01568 Upton, MA8.4 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.

Worcester County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area8.09 sq mi
Water area0.7 sq mi
Population density1,280 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.1153, -71.6644

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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