| ZIP Code | 01022 |
|---|---|
| City | Chicopee |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Hampden County |
| Area Code | 413 |
| Elevation | 243 ft |
| Latitude | 42.197187 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.541872 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.3 yrs ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.67 |
| Below Poverty | 16.8% ▲ 68% above avg |
| College Grads | 36.9% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 9.1% ▲ 86% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 470 (30.4%) |
| Some College | 224 (14.5%) |
| Associates | 281 (18.2%) |
| Bachelors | 130 (8.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 441 (28.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $56,307 ▼ 26% below avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $169,700 ▼ 39% below avg ↑ 40% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,878/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,069 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.67 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,069 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 77.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.67 |
ZIP code 01022 is located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, within Hampden County. With a population of 2,045, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.3 years. Economically, 01022 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $56,307 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 01022 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $169,700 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,878 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 77.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 40% since 2019.
The population of 01022 is primarily White (76.87%). Residents are moderately educated — 36.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 16.8%. Household income has grown by 21% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 01022 stands at 9.1%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 88%.
Overall, ZIP code 01022 in Chicopee, MA is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,045 residents, a median household income of $56,307, and a median home value of $169,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.