| ZIP Code | 01701 |
|---|---|
| City | Framingham |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Area Code | 508/774/781/978 |
| Elevation | 199 ft |
| Latitude | 42.319587 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.4428 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25017 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.5 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.47 |
| Below Poverty | 5.8% ▼ 42% below avg |
| College Grads | 68.3% ▲ 76% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.7% ▼ 24% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 180 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,539 (16%) |
| Some College | 1,281 (5.8%) |
| Associates | 2,001 (9.1%) |
| Bachelors | 1,606 (7.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 13,457 (61%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $127,000 ▲ 66% above avg ↑ 14% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $612,600 ▲ 120% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,973/mo ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 13,131 |
| Vacant Units | 327 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 13,131 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 327 |
| Owner Occupied | 78.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 21.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.47 |
ZIP code 01701 is located in Framingham, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. With a population of 32,270, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.5 years. Economically, 01701 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $127,000 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 01701 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $612,600 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,973 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 78.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.
The population of 01701 is majority White (66.71%). Residents are highly educated — 68.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.8%. Household income has grown by 14% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 01701 stands at 3.7%, which is below the national average. About 24% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 01701 in Framingham, MA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 32,270 residents, a median household income of $127,000, and a median home value of $612,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.