City

Boylston, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Worcester County  ·  Massachusetts

👥4,896Population
💰$124,732Median HH Income▲ 63% above avg
🎂47.5Median Age
🏠$578,700Median Home Value▲ 108% above avg
🎓66.2%College Grads▲ 71% above avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90%Hispanic: 3.9%Asian: 3.2%Other: 2.4%Race
White90.0%
Hispanic3.9%
Asian3.2%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
3%
25–44
25%
45–64
33%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty8.7% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads66.2% ▲ 71% above avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma16 (0.4%)
HS Graduate497 (13.3%)
Some College317 (8.5%)
Associates432 (11.6%)
Bachelors341 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree2,129 (57%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 13.3%Some College: 8.5%Associates: 11.6%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 57%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad13.3%
Some College8.5%
Associates11.6%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate57.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.9%Renter: 20.1%Tenure
Owner79.9%
Renter20.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
28%
Over $500k
61%

Financials

Median HH Income$124,732 ▲ 63% above avg
Median Home Value$578,700 ▲ 108% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,833/mo
Total Housing Units1,964
Vacant Units32

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
29%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
25%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
61%
About Boylston, MA

Boylston is a city in Massachusetts, located in Worcester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,896 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.5 years.

Economically, Boylston is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $124,732 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Boylston is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $578,700, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,833 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Boylston is highly educated. 66.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.01%).

Boylston, MA offers residents above-average earning potential within Massachusetts.

ZIP Codes in Boylston
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
01505 4,896 $124,732 $578,700 $1,833 5.2% 66.2% 79.9%