ZIP code
01562
Spencer, MA
01562 covers Spencer in Worcester County, with 11,961 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 01562. Methodology
ZIP code map of 01562

About ZIP code 01562
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 01562. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 01562
Race
- White10,428
- Black or African American272
- American Indian or Alaska Native30
- Asian92
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander10
- Other race359
- Two or more races801
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 989
Age
- Under 101,112
- 10 to 191,302
- 20 to 291,436
- 30 to 391,497
- 40 to 491,449
- 50 to 591,844
- 60 to 691,788
- 70 to 791,094
- 80 and older470
Income and housing in 01562
Education
- High school graduate91.9%
- Bachelor's degree27.5%
- Graduate degree10.7%
Places covering 01562
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Spencer48.4%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Worcester County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
51.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 01562
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11,118 | |
| 2006 | 10,631 | |
| 2007 | 11,364 | |
| 2008 | 10,541 | |
| 2009 | 10,450 | |
| 2010 | 10,483 | |
| 2011 | 11,715 | 10,474 |
| 2012 | 11,713 | 10,390 |
| 2013 | 11,733 | 10,420 |
| 2014 | 11,746 | 10,340 |
| 2015 | 11,773 | 10,260 |
| 2016 | 11,801 | 10,130 |
| 2017 | 11,856 | 10,240 |
| 2018 | 11,913 | 10,200 |
| 2019 | 11,928 | 10,160 |
| 2020 | 11,942 | 10,600 |
| 2021 | 11,963 | 10,320 |
| 2022 | 11,955 | 10,300 |
| 2023 | 11,961 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 01562
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 01515East Brookfield3.6 miPop 2,120 · Income $76,382
- 01524Leicester3.8 miPop 6,110 · Income $93,191
- 01535North Brookfield4.1 miPop 4,739 · Income $81,010
- 01612Paxton4.7 miPop 4,996 · Income $133,750
- 01542Rochdale5.2 miPop 2,572 · Income $107,674
- 01611Cherry Valley5.9 miPop 2,401 · Income $118,389
- 01602Worcester7.4 miPop 25,791 · Income $94,351
- 01506Brookfield7.5 miPop 3,442 · Income $71,875
- 01603Worcester7.6 miPop 21,034 · Income $63,646
- 01537North Oxford7.8 miPop 1,821 · Income $94,261
- 01507Charlton7.9 miPop 13,359 · Income $119,809
- 01068Oakham8.2 miPop 1,623 · Income $96,207
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 01562 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 01562 in?
- 01562 is in Spencer, MA.
- What county is 01562 in?
- 01562 is in Worcester County.
- What is the median household income in 01562?
- The median household income in 01562 is $79,086.
- Which ZIP codes are near 01562?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 01562.