City

East Brookfield, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Worcester County  ·  Massachusetts

👥2,120Population
💰$76,382Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂52.1Median Age
🏠$342,400Median Home Value▲ 23% above avg
🎓37.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.2%Unemployment▲ 28% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.3%Hispanic: 6.2%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.9%Other: 4.3%Race
White88.3%
Hispanic6.2%
Black0.2%
Asian0.9%
Other4.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
10%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
25%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.34
Below Poverty4.3% ▼ 58% below avg
College Grads37.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.2% ▲ 28% above avg
HS Graduate660 (41.9%)
Some College173 (11%)
Associates151 (9.6%)
Bachelors164 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree426 (27.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 41.9%Some College: 11%Associates: 9.6%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 27.1%Edu
HS Grad41.9%
Some College11.0%
Associates9.6%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate27.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82%Renter: 18%Tenure
Owner82.0%
Renter18.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
48%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,382 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$342,400 ▲ 23% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$997/mo
Total Housing Units1,014
Vacant Units109

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
61%
About East Brookfield, MA

East Brookfield is a city in Massachusetts, located in Worcester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,120 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.1 years.

Economically, East Brookfield is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,382 is near the national average. Approximately 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in East Brookfield is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $342,400, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $997 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of East Brookfield is moderately educated. 37.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (88.3%).

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

ZIP Codes in East Brookfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
01515 2,120 $76,382 $342,400 $997 6.2% 37.5% 82.0%