City

Upton, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Worcester County  ·  Massachusetts

👥7,926Population
💰$161,429Median HH Income▲ 112% above avg
🎂46.1Median Age
🏠$558,600Median Home Value▲ 100% above avg
🎓64.6%College Grads▲ 67% above avg
📊5.8%Unemployment▲ 18% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.7%Hispanic: 5.6%Black: 1.2%Asian: 2.8%Other: 1.3%Race
White88.7%
Hispanic5.6%
Black1.2%
Asian2.8%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
21%
45–64
31%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.74
Below Poverty2.2% ▼ 78% below avg
College Grads64.6% ▲ 67% above avg
Unemployment5.8% ▲ 18% above avg
HS Graduate925 (16.9%)
Some College416 (7.6%)
Associates602 (11%)
Bachelors639 (11.6%)
Graduate Degree2,905 (52.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 16.9%Some College: 7.6%Associates: 11%Bachelors: 11.6%Graduate: 52.9%Edu
HS Grad16.9%
Some College7.6%
Associates11.0%
Bachelors11.6%
Graduate52.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90%Renter: 10%Tenure
Owner90.0%
Renter10.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$200k–$300k
2%
$300k–$500k
35%
Over $500k
61%

Financials

Median HH Income$161,429 ▲ 112% above avg
Median Home Value$558,600 ▲ 100% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units2,947
Vacant Units69

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
36%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
24%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
37%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
57%
About Upton, MA

Upton is a city in Massachusetts, located in Worcester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,926 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.1 years.

Economically, Upton is a affluent community. The median household income of $161,429 is more than double the national average. Approximately 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Upton is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $558,600, which is more than double the national average. Homeownership is high at 90.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Upton is highly educated. 64.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (88.73%).

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

ZIP Codes in Upton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
01568 7,926 $161,429 $558,600 5.8% 64.6% 90.0%