| ZIP Code | 01756 |
|---|---|
| City | Mendon |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Worcester County |
| Area Code | 508/774 |
| Elevation | 265 ft |
| Latitude | 42.09387 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.544519 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25027 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.9 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.97 |
| Below Poverty | 5.9% ▼ 41% below avg |
| College Grads | 64.0% ▲ 65% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.3% ▼ 74% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 15 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 857 (20.9%) |
| Some College | 159 (3.9%) |
| Associates | 445 (10.9%) |
| Bachelors | 490 (12%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,132 (52%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $129,837 ▲ 70% above avg ↑ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $605,500 ▲ 117% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,947/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,226 |
| Vacant Units | 123 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.97 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,226 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 123 |
| Owner Occupied | 91.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.97 |
ZIP code 01756 is located in Mendon, Massachusetts, within Worcester County. With a population of 6,266, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.9 years. Economically, 01756 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $129,837 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 01756 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $605,500 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,947 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 91.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 28% since 2019.
The population of 01756 is primarily White (92.13%). Residents are highly educated — 64.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.9%. Household income has grown by 3% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 01756 stands at 1.3%, which is well below the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 82%.
Overall, ZIP code 01756 in Mendon, MA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 6,266 residents, a median household income of $129,837, and a median home value of $605,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.