| ZIP Code | 01028 |
|---|---|
| City | East Longmeadow |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Hampden County |
| Area Code | 413 |
| Elevation | 291 ft |
| Latitude | 42.062378 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.498111 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.9 yrs ↓ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.70 |
| Below Poverty | 2.9% ▼ 71% below avg |
| College Grads | 58.1% ▲ 50% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.6% ▼ 26% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 107 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,266 (21.2%) |
| Some College | 828 (7.7%) |
| Associates | 1,284 (12%) |
| Bachelors | 1,155 (10.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,058 (47.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $100,997 ▲ 32% above avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $344,100 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,229/mo ↑ 30% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 6,051 |
| Vacant Units | 194 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 6,051 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 194 |
| Owner Occupied | 86.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 13.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
ZIP code 01028 is located in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, within Hampden County. With a population of 16,283, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.9 years. Economically, 01028 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $100,997 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 01028 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $344,100 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,229 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 86.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 28% since 2019.
The population of 01028 is primarily White (85.40%). Residents are well-educated — 58.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.9%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 01028 stands at 3.6%, which is below the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.
Overall, ZIP code 01028 in East Longmeadow, MA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 16,283 residents, a median household income of $100,997, and a median home value of $344,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.