| ZIP Code | 01109 |
|---|---|
| City | Springfield |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Hampden County |
| Area Code | 413 |
| Elevation | 209 ft |
| Latitude | 42.119674 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.549726 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 29.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.90 |
| Below Poverty | 22.0% ▲ 120% above avg |
| College Grads | 30.5% ▼ 21% below avg |
| Unemployment | 8.5% ▲ 74% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 513 (3.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,179 (35.5%) |
| Some College | 2,443 (16.8%) |
| Associates | 1,993 (13.7%) |
| Bachelors | 1,548 (10.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,901 (19.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $46,821 ▼ 39% below avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $203,100 ▼ 27% below avg ↑ 51% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,112/mo ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 10,786 |
| Vacant Units | 1,040 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.90 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 10,786 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,040 |
| Owner Occupied | 45.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 54.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.90 |
ZIP code 01109 is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, within Hampden County. With a population of 31,418, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 29.1 years. Economically, 01109 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $46,821 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 01109 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $203,100 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,112 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (45.9%) and renters (54.1%). Median home values have increased by 51% since 2019.
The population of 01109 is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 45.4%. Residents are moderately educated — 30.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 22.0%. Household income has grown by 32% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 01109 stands at 8.5%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.
Overall, ZIP code 01109 in Springfield, MA is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, and a young community. With 31,418 residents, a median household income of $46,821, and a median home value of $203,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.